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NPB — 2022

Japan · Baseball

Playoffs

Pre-Finals

Fukuoka S. HawksFukuoka S. Hawks1
Orix BuffaloesOrix Buffaloes3
0–5,3–4,3–0,2–3

Finals

Orix BuffaloesOrix Buffaloes4
Yakult SwallowsYakult Swallows2
3–5,3–3,1–7,1–0,6–4,3–0,5–4

Conference Standings — 2022

The 2022 NPB season standings featuring 12 teams. Yakult Swallows leads the table with 80 points from 143 matches, followed by Yokohama BayStars on 73 points. The teams have scored 6,125 goals combined this season.

Central
1YSYakult Swallows
2YBYokohama BayStars
3HTHanshin Tigers
4YGYomiuri Giants
5HCHiroshima Carp
6CDChunichi Dragons
Pacific
1FHFukuoka S. Hawks
2OBOrix Buffaloes
3SLSeibu Lions
4RERakuten Gold. Eagles
5CMChiba Lotte Marines
6NFNippon Ham Fighters

Betting Insights

72.0%Both Score %
52.0%Home Win %
44.0%Away Win %

Most Common Scorelines

1-0
8.0%(4)
5-3
8.0%(4)
4-5
6.0%(3)
0-3
6.0%(3)
7-1
4.0%(2)
3-2
4.0%(2)
1-6
4.0%(2)
0-1
4.0%(2)
1-5
4.0%(2)
4-3
4.0%(2)

Teams

YSYakult Swallows
YBYokohama BayStars
HTHanshin Tigers
YGYomiuri Giants
HCHiroshima Carp
CDChunichi Dragons
FHFukuoka S. Hawks
OBOrix Buffaloes
SLSeibu Lions
RERakuten Gold. Eagles
CMChiba Lotte Marines
NFNippon Ham Fighters

Season Results

Match results from this season listed in chronological order. Historical results provide context for understanding how the season unfolded and which teams performed above or below expectations.

YSYakult Swallows
4 – 5
OBOrix Buffaloes
30 Oct
YSYakult Swallows
0 – 3
OBOrix Buffaloes
29 Oct
OBOrix Buffaloes
6 – 4
YSYakult Swallows
27 Oct
OBOrix Buffaloes
1 – 0
YSYakult Swallows
26 Oct
OBOrix Buffaloes
1 – 7
YSYakult Swallows
25 Oct
YSYakult Swallows
3 – 3
OBOrix Buffaloes
23 Oct
YSYakult Swallows
5 – 3
OBOrix Buffaloes
22 Oct
OBOrix Buffaloes
3 – 2
FHFukuoka S. Hawks
15 Oct
OBOrix Buffaloes
0 – 3
FHFukuoka S. Hawks
14 Oct
YSYakult Swallows
6 – 3
HTHanshin Tigers
14 Oct
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