NPB

Seibu 1, at Orix 7

Thursday, April 16, 2026 · Final

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Saitama Seibu Lions

80-63-4 · L3 · #4 (1326 ELO -3)

0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 60

Orix Buffaloes

65-76-2 · L5 · #8 (1276 ELO +3)

0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 7 140

Osaka Dome · Osaka, Japan

Attendance: 23,110

Buffaloes Power Past Lions Behind Teranishi’s Strong Start

OSAKA, Japan (Interstat) — The Orix Buffaloes broke open a tight game with a four-run eighth inning, cruising to a 7-1 victory over the Saitama Seibu Lions on Thursday night at Osaka Dome to complete a three-game series sweep. A crowd of 23,110 watched as the Buffaloes (10-7) won their fourth straight game and improved to 6-1 this season against their Pacific League rivals. The Lions (6-11-1) have lost three in a row and five of their last six. The most important part of the game arrived in the bottom of the fourth inning, which proved to be the decisive… Read more...

Top Statlines

Naruki Teranishi ORX 6ip 5h 1er 4k
Kotaro Kurebayashi ORX 2/4 3rbi
Shinnosuke Hada SEI 1ip 0h 0er 2k

Forecasting

ELO Probability ORX 62.3%

Spread ORX -1.5

Projected Score ORX 5 SEI 3

Over/Under 6.5 (Over)