Baseball | 2026 JAPAN NPB | Nippon Ham Fighters vs Orix Buffaloes

Nippon Ham Fighters

5 - 1

Orix Buffaloes

Nippon Ham Fighters confirms a run of 2 straight victories.

Fri, May 1, 2026 09:00 (UTC)

HEAD TO HEAD

Last 10 games

Nippon Ham Fighters : 50%

DRAW : 0%

Orix Buffaloes : 50%

Home vs Away

Away vs Home

Neutral

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Central League

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R	TEAM	P	W%	W	L	GB	+	-	=	+/-	AVG+	AVG-	L 6
1	Hanshin Tigers	56	0.582	32	23	-	213	181	32	1.177	3.80	3.23
2	Yakult Swallows	58	0.561	32	25	1	188	194	-6	0.969	3.24	3.34
3	Yomiuri Giants	58	0.554	31	25	1.5	183	190	-7	0.963	3.16	3.28
4	Yokohama Baystars	58	0.446	25	31	7.5	207	231	-24	0.896	3.57	3.98
5	Hiroshima Carp	55	0.404	21	31	9.5	161	177	-16	0.910	2.93	3.22
6	Chunichi Dragons	58	0.351	20	37	13	187	217	-30	0.862	3.22	3.74

Pacific League

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R	TEAM	P	W%	W	L	GB	+	-	=	+/-	AVG+	AVG-	L 6
1	Seibu Lions	59	0.614	35	22	-	227	175	52	1.297	3.85	2.97
2	Fukuoka S. Hawks	57	0.579	33	24	2	246	205	41	1.200	4.32	3.60
3	Orix Buffaloes	58	0.526	30	27	5	203	202	1	1.005	3.50	3.48
4	Nippon Ham Fighters	60	0.517	31	29	5.5	238	221	17	1.077	3.97	3.68
5	Chiba Lotte Marines	58	0.482	27	29	7.5	187	210	-23	0.890	3.22	3.62
6	Rakuten Gold. Eagles	57	0.375	21	35	13.5	176	213	-37	0.826	3.09	3.74

HOME

R	TEAM	P	W%	W	L	AVG+	AVG-	L 6
1	Orix Buffaloes	25	0.800	20	5	3.96	2.52
2	Fukuoka S. Hawks	27	0.593	16	11	4.30	3.15
3	Seibu Lions	29	0.571	16	12	3.90	2.93
4	Yomiuri Giants	34	0.563	18	14	2.94	3.35
5	Nippon Ham Fighters	25	0.560	14	11	4.76	3.96
5	Chiba Lotte Marines	25	0.560	14	11	3.76	3.28
7	Hanshin Tigers	31	0.533	16	14	3.03	2.90
8	Yakult Swallows	29	0.500	14	14	3.28	4.10
9	Yokohama Baystars	29	0.481	13	14	3.76	4.45
10	Chunichi Dragons	35	0.457	16	19	3.46	3.51
11	Hiroshima Carp	30	0.448	13	16	2.57	3.00
12	Rakuten Gold. Eagles	27	0.444	12	15	3.59	3.81

AWAY

R	TEAM	P	W%	W	L	AVG+	AVG-	L 6
1	Seibu Lions	30	0.655	19	10	3.80	3.00
2	Hanshin Tigers	25	0.640	16	9	4.76	3.64
3	Yakult Swallows	29	0.621	18	11	3.21	2.59
4	Fukuoka S. Hawks	30	0.567	17	13	4.33	4.00
5	Yomiuri Giants	24	0.542	13	11	3.46	3.17
6	Nippon Ham Fighters	35	0.486	17	18	3.40	3.49
7	Chiba Lotte Marines	33	0.419	13	18	2.82	3.88
8	Yokohama Baystars	29	0.414	12	17	3.38	3.52
9	Hiroshima Carp	25	0.348	8	15	3.36	3.48
10	Orix Buffaloes	33	0.313	10	22	3.15	4.21
11	Rakuten Gold. Eagles	30	0.310	9	20	2.63	3.67
12	Chunichi Dragons	23	0.182	4	18	2.87	4.09

Power Ranking 3

R	TEAM	P	W%	W	L	AVG+	AVG-	L 6
1	Nippon Ham Fighters	3	1.000	3	0	4.00	0.67
2	Hiroshima Carp	3	1.000	2	0	4.67	2.67
3	Yomiuri Giants	3	1.000	1	0	3.67	1.67
4	Hanshin Tigers	3	0.667	2	1	3.67	1.67
4	Seibu Lions	3	0.667	2	1	3.00	1.33
4	Fukuoka S. Hawks	3	0.667	2	1	4.33	4.33
7	Yokohama Baystars	3	0.333	1	2	4.33	4.33
7	Chunichi Dragons	3	0.333	1	2	1.33	3.00
9	Rakuten Gold. Eagles	3	0.000	0	3	2.67	5.67
9	Chiba Lotte Marines	3	0.000	0	1	1.67	3.67
9	Yakult Swallows	3	0.000	0	3	0.67	4.00
9	Orix Buffaloes	3	0.000	0	2	2.67	4.67

Power Ranking 6

R	TEAM	P	W%	W	L	AVG+	AVG-	L 6
1	Yomiuri Giants	6	1.000	4	0	3.50	2.00
2	Nippon Ham Fighters	6	0.833	5	1	3.50	1.17
2	Fukuoka S. Hawks	6	0.833	5	1	4.33	3.17
4	Seibu Lions	6	0.667	4	2	2.67	2.33
5	Hiroshima Carp	6	0.600	3	2	3.33	2.83
6	Hanshin Tigers	6	0.500	3	3	3.17	2.50
7	Chiba Lotte Marines	6	0.500	2	2	2.50	2.33
8	Yokohama Baystars	6	0.333	2	4	4.00	4.83
8	Rakuten Gold. Eagles	6	0.333	2	4	3.00	3.67
10	Chunichi Dragons	6	0.167	1	5	1.67	3.67
10	Yakult Swallows	6	0.167	1	5	0.83	3.67
12	Orix Buffaloes	6	0.000	0	5	2.50	4.00

Nippon Ham Fighters vs

R	TEAM	P	W%	W	L	+/-	L 6
1	Seibu Lions	59	0.614	35	22	1.297
2	Hanshin Tigers	56	0.582	32	23	1.177
3	Fukuoka S. Hawks	57	0.579	33	24	1.200
4	Yakult Swallows	58	0.561	32	25	0.969
5	Yomiuri Giants	58	0.554	31	25	0.963
6	Orix Buffaloes	58	0.526	30	27	1.005
8	Chiba Lotte Marines	58	0.482	27	29	0.890
10	Hiroshima Carp	55	0.404	21	31	0.910
11	Rakuten Gold. Eagles	57	0.375	21	35	0.826

Orix Buffaloes vs

R	TEAM	P	W%	W	L	+/-	L 6
1	Seibu Lions	59	0.614	35	22	1.297
3	Fukuoka S. Hawks	57	0.579	33	24	1.200
5	Yomiuri Giants	58	0.554	31	25	0.963
7	Nippon Ham Fighters	60	0.517	31	29	1.077
8	Chiba Lotte Marines	58	0.482	27	29	0.890
9	Yokohama Baystars	58	0.446	25	31	0.896
10	Hiroshima Carp	55	0.404	21	31	0.910
11	Rakuten Gold. Eagles	57	0.375	21	35	0.826
12	Chunichi Dragons	58	0.351	20	37	0.862

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