NPB· Season 2026
Match Summary
Hanshin Tigers defeated Yomiuri Giants 3:0. The match was played in NPB 2026. League standings: Yomiuri Giants #3, Hanshin Tigers #2.
Rivalry since 2024
Yomiuri Giants vs Hanshin Tigers Head to Head Results· 50
Yomiuri Giants and Hanshin Tigers have met 50 times — Yomiuri Giants won 20, Hanshin Tigers won 30, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2024. Hanshin Tigers leads the head-to-head with 30 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 333 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.66 per match (138 for the home side, 195 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 38 matches (76%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 43 games (86%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Hanshin Tigers are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 11–10 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Yomiuri Giants sit #3 and Hanshin Tigers are #2 in the NPB table heading into this match.
Central Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Yakult Swallows | GP45 | Won28 | Lost17 | Pts163:149 |
| #2 | Hanshin Tigers | GP45 | Won27 | Lost18 | Pts183:150 |
| #3 | Yomiuri Giants | GP45 | Won24 | Lost21 | Pts138:147 |
| #4 | Yokohama BayStars | GP45 | Won20 | Lost25 | Pts166:170 |
| #5 | Hiroshima Carp | GP43 | Won17 | Lost26 | Pts126:137 |
| #6 | Chunichi Dragons | GP45 | Won15 | Lost30 | Pts153:176 |
Pacific Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Orix Buffaloes | GP45 | Won26 | Lost19 | Pts161:157 |
| #2 | Seibu Lions | GP47 | Won26 | Lost21 | Pts176:151 |
| #3 | Fukuoka S. Hawks | GP44 | Won22 | Lost22 | Pts187:165 |
| #4 | Nippon Ham Fighters | GP48 | Won23 | Lost25 | Pts193:194 |
| #5 | Chiba Lotte Marines | GP45 | Won21 | Lost24 | Pts146:173 |
| #6 | Rakuten Gold. Eagles | GP45 | Won18 | Lost27 | Pts138:161 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 24 May 2026