Yomiuri Giants vs Yokohama BayStars

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WWWLRuns 41-262nd in Central Division · 63-54
LLWWRuns 32-343rd in Central Division · 52-64
Home13W 7L(77-71)
Away9W 11L(75-62)
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AI match analysis

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Yomiuri Giants win
65%
Yokohama BayStars win
35%

Predicted score: 4-3

Data suggests that the Yomiuri Giants have a strong advantage as they host the Yokohama BayStars. With a home win rate of 65% and solid recent form, the Giants are likely to pose a tough challenge for the BayStars, who have struggled on the road this season. The numbers favor Yomiuri despite close past encounters, predicting a tight scoreline in their favor.

  • Yomiuri Giants have a home win rate of 65% this season.
  • Yokohama BayStars have struggled with a 45% away win rate this season.
  • In their last 10 games, Yomiuri Giants scored an average of 4.1 runs while allowing only 2.6 runs per game.
  • The head-to-head record shows Yomiuri Giants winning 6 of the last 10 matchups against Yokohama BayStars.
AI ConfidenceHigh confidence
88/100

Confidence is high because the win-probability gap between the two teams is decisive, and recent form, standings and head-to-head data are all available.

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Why AI favors Yomiuri Giants

  • Historical edgeYokohama BayStars

    Yokohama BayStars have won 4 of the last 5 meetings between these two teams.

    4/5 H2H wins
  • Good recent formYomiuri Giants

    Yomiuri Giants have won 3 of their last 5 matches.

    3W 0D 2L
  • Poor recent formYokohama BayStars

    Yokohama BayStars have lost 3 of their last 5 matches.

    2W 0D 3L
  • Strong home recordYomiuri Giants

    Yomiuri Giants have won 13 of their last 20 home matches.

    13/20 home wins

Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.

Match trends

  • Yomiuri Giants have averaged 4.1 runs scored per game over their last 10 matches.
  • Yokohama BayStars have averaged 3.2 runs scored per game over their last 10 matches.
  • Yomiuri Giants are unbeaten in 1 of the last 5 meetings with Yokohama BayStars.
Odds not available for this match yet.

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings

1Yomiuri Giants wins
4Yokohama BayStars wins
17-21Runs

League standings

#TeamPWLDiffWin%Form
1
Hanshin Tigers
1156550+6656
2
Yomiuri Giants
1176354+3054
3
Yokohama BayStars
1165264+545
4
Yakult Swallows
1155164-7944
5
Chunichi Dragons
1195168-643
6
Hiroshima Carp
1124666-7441
1
Fukuoka S. Hawks
1167244+18162
2
Seibu Lions
1196752+3756
3
Nippon Ham Fighters
1196554+6455
4
Orix Buffaloes
1185662-7148
5
Chiba Lotte Marines
1135261-7146
6
Rakuten Gold. Eagles
1154570-8239

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Frequently asked questions

Who is likely to win Yomiuri Giants vs Yokohama BayStars?+

Our AI model favors Yomiuri Giants to win, with a 65% probability (Yokohama BayStars 35%).

What time does Yomiuri Giants vs Yokohama BayStars start?+

First pitch is at Sep 1, 2026, 9:00 AM (your local time, based on your device).