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Yokohama 0, at Yakult 2

 Thursday, April 16, 2026 · Final
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Yokohama BayStars

79-69-3 · W10 · #3 (1355 ELO -3)

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51
Tokyo Yakult Swallows

61-80-2 · W1 · #12 (1230 ELO +3)

0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100

Meiji Jingu Stadium · Tokyo, Japan

Attendance: 28,678

Matsumoto’s Six Shutout Innings Lead Swallows Past BayStars in Pitchers’ Duel

TOKYO (Interstat) — Kengo Matsumoto delivered six dominant innings of scoreless baseball and the Tokyo Yakult Swallows’ bullpen completed a five-hitter as the Central League leaders blanked the struggling Yokohama BayStars 2-0 on Thursday evening at Meiji Jingu Stadium. A crowd of 28,678 watched the Swallows (12-4) win their fourth straight game and improve to 5-0 against the BayStars (5-10) this season. Yokohama, which has lost three in a row, was shut out for the second time in 2026. The most critical sequence of the game unfolded in the bottom of the second inning against Yokohama starter Jon Duplantier. With… Read more...

Forecasting

ELO Probability YOK 52.9%
Spread YOK +1.5
Projected Score YAK 5 YOK 4
Over/Under 6.5 (Under)

Team Schedules

Yokohama BayStars

Tokyo Yakult Swallows