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Lotte 4, at SoftBank 3

Thursday, August 13, 2026 · Final

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Chiba Lotte Marines

64-77-3 · L2 · #9 (1273 ELO +3)

0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 100

Fukuoka Softbank Hawks

94-50-3 · W3 · #1 (1446 ELO -3)

0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 70

Fukuoka Yahuoku! Dome · Fukuoka, Japan

Attendance: 39,894

Tanaka sharp, Ueda homers as Marines top Hawks 4‑3

FUKUOKA (Interstat) — Haruya Tanaka pitched six strong innings and Kyuto Ueda and Ryusei Ogawa homered as the Chiba Lotte Marines edged the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 4-3 on Thursday night at Fukuoka Yahuoku! Dome. Tanaka allowed two earned runs on four hits and struck out eight in six innings to earn his second win of the season for Lotte, which improved to 48-51-3. The right-hander kept the Hawks off the scoreboard until the fifth inning and departed with a three-run lead after Ogawa’s solo home run in the top of the sixth. Ueda put Lotte ahead with a two-run drive… Read more...

Top Statlines

Haruya Tanaka CLM 6ip 4h 2er 8k
Tatsuto Kobayashi SOF 4.2ip 4h 2er 3k
Yusuke Itoh SOF 2ip 1h 0er 1k

Forecasting

ELO Probability SOF 71.3%

Spread SOF -1.5

Projected Score SOF 7 CLM 5

Over/Under 8.5 (Under)