NPB

Rakuten 5, at Orix 7

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 · Final

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R HE

Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles

58-84-1 · W1 · #7 (1281 ELO -2)

2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 81

Orix Buffaloes

65-76-2 · L5 · #8 (1276 ELO +2)

0 0 3 0 1 0 0 3 0 7 111

Osaka Dome · Osaka, Japan

Attendance: 23,290

Orix Buffaloes rally late to defeat Rakuten Golden Eagles 7‑5

OSAKA (Interstat) — Orix Buffaloes rallied from an early five-run deficit to defeat the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles 7-5 on Wednesday, Aug. 26, at Osaka Dome. Rakuten scored twice in the first inning and three more in the second. Orix answered with three runs in the third, one in the fifth and three in the eighth, and finished with two sacrifice hits. Ryoto Kita went 2 for 5 with two RBIs, including a two-run triple. Kenya Wakatsuki went 3 for 3 with an RBI. Rui Muneyama went 2 for 4 with two RBIs for Rakuten. Orix outhit Rakuten 11-8. Soichiro… Read more...

Top Statlines

Raiku Katayama ORX 3ip 3h 0er 1k
Andres Machado ORX 1ip 0h 0er
Kosei Shoji RAK 6ip 8h 4er 3bb 9k

Forecasting

ELO Probability ORX 57.0%

Projected Score ORX 4 RAK 3