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Yakult Swallows vs Yokohama BayStars

Thursday, 17 September 2026

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Yakult Swallows vs Yokohama BayStars in NPB (Baseball) on Thursday, 17 September 2026. Model prediction: Yakult Swallows 29% vs Yokohama BayStars 71%. See the head-to-head record, recent form and odds. Predictions and stats update daily.

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17 Sept12:00
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Predicted Winner
Yokohama BayStars
71%to win
by ~3.53 runs vs Yakult Swallo…
Projected Total
8.22runs
2.355.88
no market line
First 5 (F5)
3.91runs
1.472.44
model projection
Inning Line Score
projected
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Yakult Swallows0.90.30.20.10.00.00.30.50.2
Yokohama BayStars0.70.00.00.71.02.00.01.50.0
Tot1.60.30.20.81.02.00.31.90.2
from last 5+4 games
Yakult Swallows
Last 10: 37 (30%)
RPG: 2.8 — Allowed: 5.2 — Run env: 8
Yokohama BayStars
Last 10: 91 (90%)
RPG: 6 — Allowed: 1.7 — Run env: 7.7
Yakult Swallows Form
Yakult Swallows
L0d
L1d
W2d
W3d
L5d
L6d
W7d
L10d
L11d
L12d
3W · 7L
15 Sept
Yakult Swallows vs Hiroshima Carp
4-9L
By inning:3-03-10-10-00-20-00-00-03-0
14 Sept
Yakult Swallows vs Hiroshima Carp
0-3L
By inning:2-00-00-00-00-00-01-00-00-0
13 Sept
Yakult Swallows vs Hiroshima Carp
3-1W
By inning:0-00-00-00-20-00-10-01-00-
12 Sept
Chunichi Dragons vs Yakult Swallows
5-6W
By inning:0-43-00-03-00-00-00-10-00-0
10 Sept
Yokohama BayStars vs Yakult Swallows
8-1L
By inning:0-10-20-30-20-00-00-00-01-
09 Sept
Yokohama BayStars vs Yakult Swallows
9-2L
08 Sept
Yokohama BayStars vs Yakult Swallows
1-3W
05 Sept
Yakult Swallows vs Chunichi Dragons
4-8L
04 Sept
Yakult Swallows vs Chunichi Dragons
1-1L
03 Sept
Yakult Swallows vs Hanshin Tigers
4-7L
Yokohama BayStars Form
Yokohama BayStars
W0d
W1d
W2d
W3d
W4d
W5d
W6d
L7d
W9d
W10d
9W · 1L
15 Sept
Yokohama BayStars vs Yomiuri Giants
13-2W
By inning:1-40-50-11-00-00-00-10-20-
14 Sept
Yokohama BayStars vs Yomiuri Giants
4-3W
By inning:0-10-10-00-02-01-00-10-00-0
13 Sept
Yokohama BayStars vs Yomiuri Giants
5-0W
By inning:0-40-10-00-00-00-00-00-00-
12 Sept
Hiroshima Carp vs Yokohama BayStars
2-7W
By inning:0-01-03-00-00-00-00-00-23-0
11 Sept
Hiroshima Carp vs Yokohama BayStars
1-6W
By inning:0-00-00-00-00-00-10-03-03-0
10 Sept
Yokohama BayStars vs Yakult Swallows
8-1W
09 Sept
Yokohama BayStars vs Yakult Swallows
9-2W
08 Sept
Yokohama BayStars vs Yakult Swallows
1-3L
06 Sept
Hanshin Tigers vs Yokohama BayStars
1-4W
05 Sept
Hanshin Tigers vs Yokohama BayStars
2-3W
Head-to-Head
Last 10
10 Sept
Yokohama BayStars vs Yakult Swallows
8-1
By inning:0-10-20-30-20-00-00-00-01-
09 Sept
Yokohama BayStars vs Yakult Swallows
9-2
By inning:1-00-10-10-01-00-70-0
08 Sept
Yokohama BayStars vs Yakult Swallows
1-3
By inning:0-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-01-1
16 Aug
Yakult Swallows vs Yokohama BayStars
2-1
By inning:0-00-00-20-00-01-00-00-00-
15 Aug
Yakult Swallows vs Yokohama BayStars
4-3
By inning:3-10-00-10-00-10-00-00-00-1
14 Aug
Yakult Swallows vs Yokohama BayStars
7-2
19 Jul
Yokohama BayStars vs Yakult Swallows
5-1
18 Jul
Yokohama BayStars vs Yakult Swallows
8-0
17 Jul
Yokohama BayStars vs Yakult Swallows
12-4
05 Jul
Yakult Swallows vs Yokohama BayStars
4-6
Head-to-head summary
10 meetings — Yakult Swallows 4 / Yokohama BayStars 6. Average total: 8.3.
Model output
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    "team_1": 2.35,
    "team_2": 5.88,
    "total": 8.22
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  "win_probability": {
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    "team_2": 71
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  "form": {
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      "played": 10,
      "wins": 3,
      "losses": 7,
      "win_rate": 0.3,
      "avg_rf": 2.8,
      "avg_ra": 5.2,
      "w_avg_rf": 2.79,
      "w_avg_ra": 5.23,
      "run_rate": 8,
      "blowout_rate": 0.3
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    "team_2": {
      "played": 10,
      "wins": 9,
      "losses": 1,
      "win_rate": 0.9,
      "avg_rf": 6,
      "avg_ra": 1.7,
      "w_avg_rf": 6.33,
      "w_avg_ra": 1.7,
      "run_rate": 7.7,
      "blowout_rate": 0.6
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  "h2h_summary": {
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    "t1_wins": 4,
    "t2_wins": 6,
    "t1_win_rate": 0.4,
    "avg_total": 8.3
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  "confidence": 91,
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    "probability": 71,
    "margin_runs": 3.53,
    "opponent": "Yakult Swallows",
    "opponent_probability": 29
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  "total_runs": {
    "projected_total": 8.22,
    "team_1_proj": 2.35,
    "team_2_proj": 5.88,
    "market": null
  },
  "first_five": {
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    "team_2": 2.44,
    "total": 3.91,
    "source": "projected_from_form"
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      0.18,
      0.12,
      0,
      0,
      0.25,
      0.47,
      0.16
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    "away": [
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      0,
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      0.98,
      1.96,
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      0.18,
      0.85,
      0.98,
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      1.94,
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    "first_five": {
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      "away": 2.44,
      "total": 3.91
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    "source": "form",
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    "t2_samples": 4,
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      "i2": 0.117,
      "i3": 0.075,
      "i4": 0.05,
      "i5": 0,
      "i6": 0,
      "i7": 0.107,
      "i8": 0.2,
      "i9": 0.067
    },
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      "i2": 0,
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      "i4": 0.125,
      "i5": 0.167,
      "i6": 0.333,
      "i7": 0,
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      "i9": 0
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  "predictions": {
    "safe": {
      "market": "moneyline",
      "pick": "Yokohama BayStars to win",
      "team": "Yokohama BayStars",
      "win_prob": 71,
      "confidence": 91,
      "reason": "Projected edge ~3.5 runs; form 90% vs 30% (last 10/10); H2H 60% over last 10"
    },
    "high_risk": null
  },
  "model_version": "v1-2026-06-baseball"
}
Full match data
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  "date": "2026-09-17",
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}

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