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Nippon-Ham 3, at Seibu 2

 Thursday, April 30, 2026 · Final · F/11
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R HE
Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters

81-66-3 · L3 · #2 (1357 ELO +2)

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 81
Saitama Seibu Lions

80-63-4 · L3 · #4 (1326 ELO -2)

0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 92

Seibu Dome · Tokorozawa, Japan

Attendance: 27,576

Fighters, Lions Battle to 11-Inning Tie at Seibu Dome

TOKOROZAWA, Japan (Interstat) — The Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters outlasted the Saitama Seibu Lions 3-2 in 11 innings Thursday night at Seibu Dome, as a pitchers’ duel between starters Hiromi Itoh and Chihiro Sumida gave way to a late-inning rally and a tense extra-frame finish. The game, played before 27,576 fans, lasted 4 hours, 1 minute and extended a season series that had seen the Lions win 3-0 the previous night after the Fighters had taken the opener 2-1 on Tuesday. The Fighters improved to 13-16, while the Lions fell to 13-15 with their first tie of the season. Itoh… Read more...

Forecasting

ELO Probability HOK 59.7%
Spread HOK +1.5
Projected Score SEI 6 HOK 3
Over/Under 6.0 (Under)

Team Schedules

Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters

Saitama Seibu Lions