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Yakult 1, at Yomiuri 2

 Wednesday, July 1, 2026 · Final
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Tokyo Yakult Swallows

61-80-2 · W1 · #12 (1230 ELO -2)

0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 71
Yomiuri Giants

76-67-3 · L5 · #6 (1310 ELO +2)

1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 90

Tokyo Dome · Tokyo, Japan

Attendance: 15,286

Yomiuri Giants edge Yakult Swallows 2‑1 in Tokyo Dome pitcher’s duel

TOKYO (Interstat) — The Yomiuri Giants edged the Tokyo Yakult Swallows 2-1 on Wednesday evening at Tokyo Dome, using a two-out rally in the seventh inning to break a tie and snap a three-game losing streak against their rival. Yomiuri improved to 38-31-2 on the season, while Yakult fell to 38-32-1. The Giants have now won two of their last three games after dropping four of five. The Swallows have lost five of their last six. The game featured a pitchers’ duel between Yakult starter Yasunobu Okugawa and a committee of Yomiuri arms. Okugawa took the loss despite a solid… Read more...

Forecasting

ELO Probability YOM 56.4%
Spread YAK -1.5
Projected Score YAK 5 YOM 4
Over/Under 6.0 (Under)

Team Schedules

Tokyo Yakult Swallows

Yomiuri Giants