Final
2026-08-2312:30Vantelin Dome
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Yakult Swallows | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Chunichi Dragons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Pitcher–Batter Matchups
Right-handed
Matsumoto, Kengo
ERA
3.83
WHIP
1.31
W-L
6-4
IP
82.1
K/9
7.9
BB/9
2.3
Opponent AVG
Lvs L AVG0.285
Rvs R AVG0.189
Last 10 outings
| Date | IP | ER | R | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-16 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 83 |
| 2026-08-09 | 5.1 | 5 | 5 | 98 |
| 2026-07-18 | 4.1 | 6 | 6 | 80 |
| 2026-07-11 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 103 |
| 2026-07-04 | 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 98 |
| 2026-06-20 | 4.2 | 4 | 4 | 96 |
| 2026-06-09 | 5.1 | 1 | 1 | 111 |
| 2026-06-02 | 4.2 | 3 | 3 | 94 |
| 2026-05-26 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 92 |
| 2026-05-17 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 98 |
Chunichi Dragons Starting Lineup
| Batter | Season | Last 10 | Pitcher Splits | Last 5 SeasonsiBatter-versus-pitcher results from the current and previous four seasons, before this game. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bats | # | Batter | Status | Pos | AVG | OPS | OPS+ | AVG | OPS | vs LHP | vs RHP | AVG | AB | H | HR |
| R | 1 | Fukunaga, Hiroki#7 | 2B | 0.272 | 0.697 | 107 | 0.250 | 0.611 | 0.327 | 0.233 | - | - | - | - | |
| L | 2 | Okabayashi, Yuki#1 | CF | 0.240 | 0.619 | 84 | 0.273 | 0.708 | 0.248 | 0.234 | 0.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| R | 3 | Hosokawa, Seiya#55 | 🔥 | LF | 0.232 | 0.803 | 136 | 0.229 | 0.941 | 0.241 | 0.227 | 0.125 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| R | 4 | Sano, Miguel#23 | 1B | 0.220 | 0.795 | 131 | 0.235 | 0.886 | 0.229 | 0.214 | - | - | - | - | |
| R | 5 | Ishikawa, Takaya#25 | 3B | 0.264 | 0.769 | 126 | 0.265 | 0.766 | 0.256 | 0.268 | 0.750 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| L | 6 | Vosler, Jason#24 | RF | 0.189 | 0.553 | 62 | 0.188 | 0.438 | 0.219 | 0.177 | 0.286 | 7 | 2 | 1 | |
| L | 7 | Tsuchida, Ryuku#45 | 🔥 | SS | 0.196 | 0.613 | 80 | 0.286 | 0.756 | 0.214 | 0.190 | - | - | - | - |
| R | 8 | Ishii, Yuta#9 | ❄️ | C | 0.253 | 0.701 | 105 | 0.185 | 0.399 | 0.287 | 0.233 | 0.250 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| R | 9 | Yanagi, Yuya#17 | ❄️ | P | 0.097 | 0.194 | -43 | 0.067 | 0.133 | 0.222 | 0.045 | 0.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bench / Reserve Batters9 players
| Batter | Season | Last 10 | Pitcher Splits | Last 5 SeasonsiBatter-versus-pitcher results from the current and previous four seasons, before this game. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bats | # | Batter | Status | Pos | AVG | OPS | OPS+ | AVG | OPS | vs LHP | vs RHP | AVG | AB | H | HR |
| R | - | Fukumoto, Yuma#40 | 🔥 | 0.500 | 1.250 | 264 | 0.500 | 1.250 | 0.500 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| R | - | Abe, Toshiki#48 | 0.269 | 0.792 | 135 | 0.300 | 0.862 | 0.213 | 0.316 | - | - | - | - | ||
| L | - | Itayama, Yutaro#63 | ❄️ | 0.236 | 0.722 | 111 | 0.161 | 0.478 | 0.200 | 0.242 | 0.167 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
| L | 9 | Uebayashi, Seiji#51 | RF | 0.211 | 0.654 | 92 | 0.211 | 0.654 | 0.000 | 0.286 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| L | - | Higuchi, Seishu#97 | 0.222 | 0.633 | 87 | 0.222 | 0.633 | 0.000 | 0.333 | - | - | - | - | ||
| R | - | Hanada, Asahi#57 | 0.229 | 0.632 | 84 | 0.188 | 0.587 | 0.270 | 0.182 | - | - | - | - | ||
| R | - | Kinoshita, Takuya#35 | 0.266 | 0.632 | 86 | 0.240 | 0.616 | 0.136 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| R | - | Katoh, Takuma#49 | ❄️ | 0.145 | 0.393 | 19 | 0.138 | 0.331 | 0.182 | 0.121 | - | - | - | - | |
| R | - | Rodriguez, Christian#95 | ❄️ | 0.000 | 0.091 | -70 | 0.000 | 0.091 | 0.000 | 0.000 | - | - | - | - | |