NPB

Nippon-Ham 5, at Seibu 1

Sunday, June 28, 2026 · Final

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R HE

Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters

81-66-3 · L3 · #2 (1357 ELO +3)

0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 5 110

Saitama Seibu Lions

80-63-4 · L3 · #4 (1326 ELO -3)

1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 70

Seibu Dome · Tokorozawa, Japan

Attendance: 27,524

Fighters rally past Lions behind Fukushima’s strong start

TOKOROZAWA, Japan (Interstat) — Ren Fukushima pitched six innings of four-hit ball and Taiki Narama homered as the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters defeated the Saitama Seibu Lions 5-1 on Sunday evening at Seibu Dome in front of 27,524. The victory gave Nippon-Ham a 2-1 series win after dropping the opener Friday and rebounding Saturday. The Fighters improved to 42-33, while Seibu fell to 44-29-1. Fukushima, who improved to 3-2, allowed one earned run, struck out six and walked one. He worked out of a bases-loaded jam in the first inning and retired eight straight batters at one point. The bullpen… Read more...

Top Statlines

Ren Fukushima HOK 6ip 4h 1er 6k
Taiki Narama HOK 2/3 1hr 2rbi
Yutaro Watanabe SEI 6ip 6h 3er 3k

Forecasting

ELO Probability HOK 54.3%

Spread SEI +1.5

Projected Score HOK 5 SEI 4

Over/Under 6.5 (Under)