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Orix 1, at Nippon-Ham 9

 Thursday, July 2, 2026 · Final
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R HE
Orix Buffaloes

65-76-2 · L5 · #8 (1276 ELO -3)

1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 81
Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters

81-66-3 · L3 · #2 (1357 ELO +3)

4 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 9 150

Es Con Field Hokkaido · Kitahiroshima, Japan

Attendance: 29,276

Nippon-Ham Fighters hit five homers, beat Orix Buffaloes 9‑1

SAPPORO (Interstat) — Kohei Arihara pitched six innings of one-run ball and the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters hit four consecutive home runs in the first inning, routing the Orix Buffaloes 9-1 on Thursday night at Sapporo Dome. The victory extended Nippon Ham’s winning streak to three games and completed a three-game sweep of Orix. The Fighters outscored the Buffaloes 24-1 in the series. Nippon Ham improved to 45-33-1, while Orix dropped to 38-36-1. Attendance was 29,276. The game lasted 2 hours, 57 minutes. Orix grabbed an early lead in the top of the first. Ryoma Nishikawa hit a solo home… Read more...

Forecasting

ELO Probability HOK 61.6%
Spread HOK -1.5
Projected Score HOK 6 ORX 3
Over/Under 8.5 (Over)

Team Schedules

Orix Buffaloes

Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters