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Hiroshima 5, at Hanshin 1

Saturday, September 19, 2026 · Final

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R HE

Hiroshima Toyo Carp

61-79-4 · L2 · #11 (1246 ELO +4)

1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 5 80

Hanshin Tigers

79-67-2 · L5 · #5 (1322 ELO -4)

1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 72

Hanshin Koshien Stadium · Nishinomiya, Japan

Attendance: 42,645

Kuribayashi, Sakakura lead Carp past Tigers

OSAKA (Interstat) — Ryoji Kuribayashi allowed one run over 7 2/3 innings, and Shogo Sakakura drove in three runs as the Hiroshima Carp defeated the Hanshin Tigers 5-1 on Saturday evening, Sept. 19, 2026, at Osaka Dome. Kuribayashi, the winning pitcher, improved to 7-6. He allowed seven hits, walked one and struck out six. Hanshin starter Shoki Murakami took the loss after giving up four hits and one earned run over five innings with five strikeouts. He dropped to 10-9. Hiroshima improved to 53-72-4. Hanshin fell to 71-58-1. The game drew an announced attendance of 42,645 and lasted 3 hours,… Read more...

Top Statlines

Shoki Murakami HAN 5ip 4h 1er 5k
Ryoji Kuribayashi HIR 7.2ip 7h 1er 1bb 6k
Shogo Sakakura HIR 2/3 3rbi

Forecasting

ELO Probability HAN 67.3%

Spread HAN -1.5

Projected Score HIR 0 HAN 2

Over/Under 4.5 (Over)