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Orix 9, at Rakuten 1

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 · Final

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R HE

Orix Buffaloes

65-76-2 · L5 · #8 (1276 ELO +4)

0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 4 9 131

Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles

58-84-1 · W1 · #7 (1281 ELO -4)

0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 61

Kleenex Stadium Miyagi · Sendai, Japan

Attendance: 23,113

Kuri throws seven strong innings as Buffaloes beat Golden Eagles

SENDAI, Japan (Interstat) — Allen Kuri threw seven strong innings Tuesday night, Aug. 11, 2026, leading the Orix Buffaloes to a 9-1 victory over the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles at Kleenex Stadium Miyagi. Kuri scattered five hits and struck out five while allowing one earned run to improve to 8-7. Kento Kawase and Ren Mukunoki each pitched scoreless relief for Orix, and Taisei Tsurusaki did the same for Rakuten. Orix erased an early deficit with a two-run homer by Tomoya Noguchi in the fifth. The Buffaloes broke it open with three runs in the eighth and four in the ninth.… Read more...

Top Statlines

Allen Kuri ORX 7ip 5h 1er 5k
Kosei Shoji RAK 7ip 6h 2er 5k
Kotaro Kurebayashi ORX 3/4 3rbi

Forecasting

ELO Probability ORX 52.6%

Spread RAK -1.5

Projected Score ORX 3 RAK 2

Over/Under 7.0 (Over)