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Japan - Pro Baseball 2023 results and closing odds

All 877 finished games of the 2023 season, with the score and the best closing price on each outcome among the bookmakers we compare: the last price before the start. A record of what happened, not a tip.

The season in numbers

863 games priced
  • Closing favourite won 55% 477 of 860 games
  • Home / away 54 / 44% the final winner
  • Average closing payout 95.7% 100% minus the bookmakers' margin
  • Biggest upset Chunichi Dragons won at Yomiuri Giants 1-2, 30 Sep 2023 Chunichi Dragons closed at 3.20 (Bet365); Yomiuri Giants were the favourite at about 71%
  • Odds-on favourites 55% won 477 of 860

Every September 2023 game, with the closing odds

Best closing price per outcome: 1won the result, 1fav the favourite. Open a game for every bookmaker's closing price and how the whole market closed.

September 2023

  1. Hiroshima Carp3-5Chunichi Dragons11.7322.25
  2. Yakult Swallows2-4Hanshin Tigers12.4021.63
  3. Nippon Ham Fighters3-0Orix Buffaloes11.8822.00
  4. Lotte Marines5-0Rakuten Eagles12.0521.83
  5. Seibu Lions6-0Fukuoka SoftBank11.8322.10
  6. Yokohama BayStars9-3Yomiuri Giants11.8122.10
  7. Nippon Ham Fighters0-1Orix Buffaloes12.5521.57
  8. Hiroshima Carp3-1Chunichi Dragons11.8722.00
  9. Yakult Swallows5-6Hanshin Tigers12.2021.72
  10. Lotte Marines3-5Rakuten Eagles11.8022.10
  11. Seibu Lions2-6Fukuoka SoftBank12.1021.77
  12. Yokohama BayStars13-4Yomiuri Giants11.7722.16
  13. Nippon Ham Fighters1-3Orix Buffaloes11.9121.91
  14. Seibu Lions2-3Fukuoka SoftBank12.1521.74
  15. Hiroshima Carp0-3Chunichi Dragons11.7122.20
  16. Lotte Marines4-5Rakuten Eagles12.0221.83
  17. Yokohama BayStars7-8Yomiuri Giants11.8721.95
  18. Yakult Swallows1-7Hanshin Tigers12.2021.71
  19. Chunichi Dragons2-8Hanshin Tigers12.1021.83
  20. Fukuoka SoftBank1-7Lotte Marines11.8322.02
  21. Orix Buffaloes0-3Seibu Lions11.6422.35
  22. Hiroshima Carp6-5Yokohama BayStars11.8721.96
  23. Yakult Swallows3-4Yomiuri Giants12.2021.73
  24. Yakult Swallows4-2Yomiuri Giants12.0521.80
  25. Chunichi Dragons0-1Hanshin Tigers12.0021.84
  26. Fukuoka SoftBank3-0Lotte Marines11.8022.05
  27. Hiroshima Carp4-3Yokohama BayStars12.1521.74
  28. Orix Buffaloes3-4Seibu Lions11.8722.00
  29. Fukuoka SoftBank7-3Lotte Marines11.8022.07
  30. Hiroshima Carp1-3Yokohama BayStars12.2021.75
  31. Yakult Swallows2-5Yomiuri Giants12.0021.87
  32. Yomiuri Giants0-0Chunichi Dragons11.5022.75
  33. Hanshin Tigers4-1Hiroshima Carp11.6922.30
  34. Fukuoka SoftBank6-8Rakuten Eagles11.9522.02
  35. Nippon Ham Fighters0-6Seibu Lions11.9621.91
  36. Yokohama BayStars2-1Yakult Swallows11.6122.45
  37. Yomiuri Giants5-0Chunichi Dragons11.7722.23
  38. Hanshin Tigers5-1Hiroshima Carp11.8322.00
  39. Nippon Ham Fighters2-7Seibu Lions11.8322.05
  40. Yokohama BayStars1-13Yakult Swallows11.7722.15
  41. Fukuoka SoftBank7-2Rakuten Eagles11.7422.20
  42. Lotte Marines0-4Orix Buffaloes12.7021.50
  43. Fukuoka SoftBank4-6Rakuten Eagles11.8722.05
  44. Nippon Ham Fighters0-10Seibu Lions11.9121.94
  45. Yomiuri Giants2-1Chunichi Dragons11.6022.50
  46. Hanshin Tigers5-1Hiroshima Carp11.6922.33
  47. Yokohama BayStars6-4Yakult Swallows11.7822.10
  48. Lotte Marines0-2Orix Buffaloes11.6722.30
  49. Yokohama BayStars1-3Chunichi Dragons11.6722.32
  50. Yakult Swallows2-1Hiroshima Carp11.7422.16
  51. Nippon Ham Fighters1-8Orix Buffaloes12.2021.75
  52. Lotte Marines5-3Rakuten Eagles11.8721.95
  53. Seibu Lions4-8Fukuoka SoftBank12.2021.71
  54. Hanshin Tigers1-0Yomiuri Giants11.8722.02
  55. Yokohama BayStars1-2Chunichi Dragons11.5722.55
  56. Yakult Swallows5-1Hiroshima Carp11.9621.95
  57. Lotte Marines3-5Rakuten Eagles11.7422.16
  58. Nippon Ham Fighters5-2Orix Buffaloes12.0521.84
  59. Seibu Lions3-9Fukuoka SoftBank12.3521.64
  60. Hanshin Tigers4-0Yomiuri Giants11.6922.28
  61. Yokohama BayStars8-3Chunichi Dragons11.5722.55
  62. Yakult Swallows5-6Hiroshima Carp11.7422.30
  63. Rakuten Eagles0-2Orix Buffaloes12.0721.83
  64. Seibu Lions4-2Fukuoka SoftBank12.1821.77
  65. Hanshin Tigers4-3Yomiuri Giants11.6722.40
  66. Hiroshima Carp6-5Hanshin Tigers11.6122.55
  67. Yakult Swallows1-3Yokohama BayStars12.1421.83
  68. Chunichi Dragons0-7Yomiuri Giants12.4021.63
  69. Seibu Lions1-5Lotte Marines11.6722.33
  70. Hiroshima Carp3-9Hanshin Tigers11.8721.95
  71. Orix Buffaloes1-3Rakuten Eagles11.4822.75
  72. Chunichi Dragons1-0Yomiuri Giants12.1521.80
  73. Nippon Ham Fighters3-1Fukuoka SoftBank12.0421.91
  74. Yakult Swallows6-3Yokohama BayStars11.8821.95
  75. Orix Buffaloes6-4Rakuten Eagles11.7122.20
  76. Seibu Lions3-2Lotte Marines12.7021.50
  77. Chunichi Dragons0-3Hiroshima Carp11.9521.87
  78. Nippon Ham Fighters6-1Fukuoka SoftBank12.1521.74
  79. Yomiuri Giants3-2Yakult Swallows11.6722.30
  80. Hanshin Tigers0-1Yokohama BayStars11.4822.80
  81. Orix Buffaloes6-3Rakuten Eagles11.9121.91
  82. Nippon Ham Fighters1-3Fukuoka SoftBank12.0021.83
  83. Seibu Lions1-2Lotte Marines12.0521.89
  84. Chunichi Dragons8-7Hiroshima Carp12.1021.79
  85. Yomiuri Giants4-3Yakult Swallows11.5722.55
  86. Hanshin Tigers2-3Yokohama BayStars11.8522.00
  87. Orix Buffaloes3-2Lotte Marines11.8022.05
  88. Seibu Lions7-4Nippon Ham Fighters12.0521.84
  89. Rakuten Eagles3-2Fukuoka SoftBank11.6922.25
  90. Rakuten Eagles6-1Fukuoka SoftBank11.8821.95
  91. Hanshin Tigers4-3Yomiuri Giants11.8322.00
  92. Seibu Lions4-1Nippon Ham Fighters12.3021.67
  93. Yakult Swallows6-5Chunichi Dragons11.8222.10
  94. Hiroshima Carp1-3Yokohama BayStars12.1721.74
  95. Orix Buffaloes6-2Lotte Marines11.6922.25
  96. Yakult Swallows8-9Chunichi Dragons11.7422.15
  97. Fukuoka SoftBank4-2Lotte Marines11.7722.10
  98. Rakuten Eagles2-7Seibu Lions11.8722.00
  99. Hanshin Tigers3-5Yomiuri Giants11.7422.18
  100. Rakuten Eagles0-3Nippon Ham Fighters11.7722.15
  101. Seibu Lions2-1Lotte Marines11.6722.30
  102. Fukuoka SoftBank1-6Orix Buffaloes11.8322.00
  103. Rakuten Eagles4-1Nippon Ham Fighters11.7822.15
  104. Yokohama BayStars3-4Chunichi Dragons11.9521.91
  105. Yomiuri Giants3-7Hiroshima Carp11.7422.15
  106. Yakult Swallows3-9Hanshin Tigers12.0421.83
  107. Rakuten Eagles3-1Nippon Ham Fighters11.7622.15
  108. Yokohama BayStars0-6Yomiuri Giants11.8322.04
  109. Chunichi Dragons0-0Hanshin Tigers12.0721.83
  110. Orix Buffaloes4-1Seibu Lions11.4423.05
  111. Lotte Marines6-7Fukuoka SoftBank12.1021.77
  112. Hiroshima Carp1-3Yakult Swallows11.8722.00
  113. Lotte Marines1-10Fukuoka SoftBank12.0221.83
  114. Yokohama BayStars1-0Yomiuri Giants12.2021.71
  115. Chunichi Dragons2-1Hanshin Tigers12.6521.54
  116. Nippon Ham Fighters1-9Rakuten Eagles11.9821.95
  117. Orix Buffaloes4-3Seibu Lions11.6122.80
  118. Hiroshima Carp2-0Chunichi Dragons11.6422.35
  119. Nippon Ham Fighters7-0Lotte Marines11.8722.05
  120. Orix Buffaloes1-7Seibu Lions11.7122.20
  121. Hanshin Tigers2-0Yakult Swallows11.8022.18
  122. Yokohama BayStars1-0Yomiuri Giants11.8722.10
  123. Seibu Lions2-1Rakuten Eagles12.6021.55
  124. Orix Buffaloes1-0Fukuoka SoftBank11.8522.00
  125. Nippon Ham Fighters2-4Lotte Marines11.8422.20
  126. Hanshin Tigers2-7Chunichi Dragons11.7122.25
  127. Yokohama BayStars3-11Yakult Swallows11.8522.00
  128. Nippon Ham Fighters9-2Lotte Marines12.1521.80
  129. Rakuten Eagles9-5Orix Buffaloes12.0222.00
  130. Fukuoka SoftBank1-0Seibu Lions11.6422.35
  131. Yokohama BayStars5-3Hanshin Tigers12.1021.80
  132. Hiroshima Carp1-4Chunichi Dragons11.5522.63
  133. Lotte Marines5-4Seibu Lions11.9422.00
  134. Fukuoka SoftBank3-2Nippon Ham Fighters11.5222.67
  135. Orix Buffaloes4-5Rakuten Eagles11.7722.10
  136. Yomiuri Giants1-2Chunichi Dragons11.4323.20
  137. Hiroshima Carp2-1Hanshin Tigers11.7122.20
  138. Yakult Swallows2-4Yokohama BayStars12.2821.83

Results from our results feed. Closing prices: each bookmaker's last price before the start, the best of the bookmakers we compare; the favourite is the shortest average price.

Japan - Pro Baseball 2023 FAQ

How often did the favourite win in the Japan Pro Baseball 2023?
The closing favourite, the shortest average price across the bookmakers we compare, won 477 of the 860 games with a closing price (55%): odds-on favourites won 477 of 860.
What was the biggest upset of the Japan Pro Baseball 2023?
Chunichi Dragons won at Yomiuri Giants 1-2 on 30 September 2023. Chunichi Dragons closed at 3.20 at Bet365, the longest winning price of the season, when the market made Yomiuri Giants the favourite at about 71%.
What was the bookmakers' margin on Japan Pro Baseball 2023 games?
The average closing payout was 95.7%, so about 4.3% of the stakes on a game's outcomes went to the bookmaker's margin. A higher payout means fairer prices; compare one game's prices with the margin calculator.

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