Hanshin Tigers vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:0
09/04/2026 at 05:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
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Match Stats

Hits
86
Errors
01
Home runs
10
Runs batted in
20
Base on balls
33
Strikeouts
85
Stolen bases
22
At bat
2727
Batting average
0.2960.222

Chances of winning


Hanshin Tigers
63.4%
Tokyo Yakult Swallows
36.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
59.5% 40.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

57.8% 42.2%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Hanshin Tigers has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.9%)
  • Tokyo Yakult Swallows has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.9%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Hanshin Tigers than the current prediction. (-5.6%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Hanshin Tigers that the model has picked up on.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Tokyo Yakult Swallows than the current prediction. (+5.6%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Tokyo Yakult Swallows could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
  • Hanshin Tigers - Tokyo Yakult Swallows Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.51
    (1.61)

    2.62
    (2.36)
    4.6%
    (4.7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 6.00
    • The most likely Handicap: 1 (-2)
    What is the prediction for Hanshin Tigers - Tokyo Yakult Swallows?
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • O/U 6.5, OT - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:2.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Hanshin won 3.
    • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
    • Hanshin could have a small edge in this match.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Hanshin won 12 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 81:51. (average 4.1:2.6).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Hanshin won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 33:20. (average 4.1:2.5).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Hanshin Tigers - Tokyo Yakult Swallows were as follows:
    08.04.2026 Hanshin Tigers - Tokyo Yakult Swallows 2:3
    07.04.2026 Hanshin Tigers - Tokyo Yakult Swallows 9:3
    21.02.2026 Tokyo Yakult Swallows - Hanshin Tigers 1:12
    02.10.2025 Hanshin Tigers - Tokyo Yakult Swallows 6:2
    22.09.2025 Tokyo Yakult Swallows - Hanshin Tigers 3:2
    NPB Table
    Main

    Central Division
    PlWDLPCT
    1Yakult Swallows19140570:560.737
    2Hanshin Tigers20140685:550.700
    3Yomiuri Giants19100962:610.526
    4Yokohama BayStars18801060:610.444
    5Hiroshima Carp17601146:640.353
    6Chunichi Dragons19401559:850.211


    Pacific Division
    PlWDLPCT
    1Fukuoka S. Hawks20120893:700.600
    2Orix Buffaloes20120881:810.600
    3Rakuten Gold. Eagles20111872:580.579
    4Nippon Ham Fighters20901198:930.450
    5Seibu Lions21811264:810.400
    6Chiba Lotte Marines21801363:880.381

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