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Orix Buffaloes vs Yomiuri Giants

11 March 2023 at 05:00

Match Summary

Orix Buffaloes defeated Yomiuri Giants 5:4. The match was played in NPB 2023. League standings: Orix Buffaloes #1, Yomiuri Giants #4.

Rivalry since 2015

Orix Buffaloes vs Yomiuri Giants Head to Head Results· 50

Orix Buffaloes and Yomiuri Giants have met 50 times — Orix Buffaloes won 25, Yomiuri Giants won 23, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Orix Buffaloes leads the head-to-head with 25 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 298 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.96 per match (157 for the home side, 141 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 39 matches (78%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 46 games (92%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Yomiuri Giants are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–10 in 2019.

Drawn
2
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Total goals
298 · 6.0/match
Both scored
39/50 · 78%
Over 2.5
46/50 · 92%

Recent Meetings

04/06/26NPB
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03/06/26NPB
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02/06/26NPB
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07/03/26NPB
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06/03/26NPB
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15/06/25NPB
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14/06/25NPB
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13/06/25NPB
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08/03/25NPB
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07/03/25NPB
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Highest-scoring game: 310 v 2019

Standings

Orix Buffaloes sit #1 and Yomiuri Giants are #4 in the NPB table heading into this match.

Central

1Hanshin Tigers555:424
GP143Won85Lost58
2Hiroshima Carp493:508
GP143Won74Lost69
3Yokohama BayStars520:496
GP143Won74Lost69
4Yomiuri Giants523:507
GP143Won71Lost72
5Yakult Swallows534:567
GP143Won57Lost86
6Chunichi Dragons390:498
GP143Won56Lost87

Pacific

1Orix Buffaloes508:428
GP143Won86Lost57
2Fukuoka S. Hawks536:507
GP143Won71Lost72
3Chiba Lotte Marines500:524
GP142Won69Lost73
4Rakuten Gold. Eagles513:551
GP142Won70Lost72
5Seibu Lions435:465
GP143Won65Lost78
6Nippon Ham Fighters464:496
GP143Won60Lost83

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 10 May 2026