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Has an NPB (Japan) game ever ended 12-1?

It has. 12-1 has been a NPB (Japan) final 114 times in 63,911 games. The first was Taiyo Whales beat Hiroshima Carp on April 13, 1950; the latest was Saitama Seibu Lions beat Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters on July 12, 2026.

Where 12-1 sits among nearby NPB (Japan) scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 12-1 the 72nd most common final score out of 223 that have ever occurred in NPB (Japan). One point away, 13-1 has happened 63 times and 12-2 has happened 140 times.

Every 12-1 in NPB (Japan) history

DateResultSeason
2026-07-12Saitama Seibu Lions over Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters2026
2026-07-04Yokohama DeNA Baystars over Tokyo Yakult Swallows2026
2025-09-04Tokyo Yakult Swallows over Yomiuri Giants2025
2025-07-05Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters over Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles2025
2024-05-03Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles over Chiba Lotte Marines2024
2024-05-01Yokohama DeNA Baystars over Chunichi Dragons2024
2023-10-06Chiba Lotte Marines over Orix Buffaloes2023
2021-09-01Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters over Orix Buffaloes2021
2020-08-05Chiba Lotte Marines over Orix Buffaloes2020
2020-07-15Yomiuri Giants over Hiroshima Toyo Carp2020
2019-05-08Chiba Lotte Marines over Saitama Seibu Lions2019
2017-07-23Hiroshima Toyo Carp over Chunichi Dragons2017
2016-07-22Chiba Lotte Marines over Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles2016
2014-07-14Tokyo Yakult Swallows over Yomiuri Giants2014
2013-05-17Hiroshima Toyo Carp over Orix Buffaloes2013
2012-07-07Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles over Saitama Seibu Lions2012
2012-05-05Yokohama DeNA Baystars over Chunichi Dragons2012
2011-04-27Chiba Lotte Marines over Orix Buffaloes2011
2010-10-31Chunichi Dragons over Chiba Lotte Marines2010Playoff
2010-04-10Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters over Fukuoka Softbank Hawks2010
2009-08-14Chunichi Dragons over Tokyo Yakult Swallows2009
2009-07-07Chunichi Dragons over Tokyo Yakult Swallows2009
2009-04-25Hanshin Tigers over Hiroshima Toyo Carp2009
2009-04-08Yomiuri Giants over Yokohama BayStars2009
2007-08-02Chiba Lotte Marines over Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles2007
2007-06-09Yomiuri Giants over Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles2007
2007-06-08Chiba Lotte Marines over Yokohama BayStars2007
2007-04-25Yomiuri Giants over Yokohama BayStars2007
2007-04-13Chiba Lotte Marines over Seibu Lions2007
2006-09-16Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters over Chiba Lotte Marines2006
2005-05-08Fukuoka Softbank Hawks over Yakult Swallows2005
2005-05-04Chunichi Dragons over Yakult Swallows2005
2004-08-30Chiba Lotte Marines over Seibu Lions2004
2004-07-18Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters over Chiba Lotte Marines2004
2003-07-04Nippon-Ham Fighters over Orix Bluewave2003
2003-05-11Hanshin Tigers over Yokohama BayStars2003
2002-08-29Chunichi Dragons over Hanshin Tigers2002
2002-07-27Seibu Lions over Chiba Lotte Marines2002
2002-07-19Yomiuri Giants over Chunichi Dragons2002
2001-08-29Fukuoka Daiei Hawks over Nippon-Ham Fighters2001
2001-08-04Yakult Swallows over Chunichi Dragons2001
2000-08-11Nippon-Ham Fighters over Orix Bluewave2000
1999-09-22Chunichi Dragons over Hiroshima Toyo Carp1999
1998-06-27Orix Bluewave over Nippon-Ham Fighters1998
1998-04-18Yokohama BayStars over Chunichi Dragons1998
1996-09-04Orix Bluewave over Kintetsu Buffaloes1996
1996-04-21Hiroshima Toyo Carp over Yakult Swallows1996
1994-07-25Hiroshima Toyo Carp over Yokohama BayStars1994
1993-09-26Orix Bluewave over Chiba Lotte Marines1993
1993-05-26Chunichi Dragons over Hiroshima Toyo Carp1993
1993-05-14Yomiuri Giants over Hiroshima Toyo Carp1993
1992-08-18Seibu Lions over Nippon-Ham Fighters1992
1991-07-18Yomiuri Giants over Yokohama Taiyo Whales1991
1991-05-11Fukuoka Daiei Hawks over Kintetsu Buffaloes1991
1988-08-27Seibu Lions over Nippon-Ham Fighters1988
1987-04-24Nankai Hawks over Kintetsu Buffaloes1987
1986-08-14Seibu Lions over Hankyu Braves1986
1985-08-14Nippon-Ham Fighters over Nankai Hawks1985
1983-07-16Chunichi Dragons over Yakult Swallows1983
1981-08-18Nippon-Ham Fighters over Hankyu Braves1981
1981-07-08Hanshin Tigers over Yokohama Taiyo Whales1981
1981-05-27Seibu Lions over Lotte Orions1981
1980-05-14Hankyu Braves over Lotte Orions1980
1980-05-10Kintetsu Buffaloes over Seibu Lions1980
1979-05-11Hankyu Braves over Seibu Lions1979
1979-04-24Yakult Swallows over Yokohama Taiyo Whales1979
1978-08-26Crown Lighter Lions over Hankyu Braves1978
1977-04-07Hankyu Braves over Kintetsu Buffaloes1977
1972-08-20Yomiuri Giants over Hanshin Tigers1972
1972-08-11Lotte Orions over Nishitetsu Lions1972
1972-05-04Lotte Orions over Nankai Hawks1972
1972-04-22Nankai Hawks over Kintetsu Buffaloes1972
1970-10-04Toei Flyers over Nishitetsu Lions1970
1970-09-11Hankyu Braves over Lotte Orions1970
1970-09-09Nankai Hawks over Kintetsu Buffaloes1970
1969-05-30Nankai Hawks over Nishitetsu Lions1969
1968-10-09Hankyu Braves over Nishitetsu Lions1968
1968-06-20Hankyu Braves over Kintetsu Buffaloes1968
1968-06-09Taiyo Whales over Chunichi Dragons1968
1966-09-08Yomiuri Giants over Taiyo Whales1966
1966-06-29Chunichi Dragons over Hiroshima Carp1966
1965-09-22Chunichi Dragons over Hanshin Tigers1965
1964-08-11Hankyu Braves over Kintetsu Buffaloes1964
1962-06-28Toei Flyers over Hankyu Braves1962
1962-04-15Mainichi Daiei Orions over Nankai Hawks1962
1961-09-21Mainichi Daiei Orions over Kintetsu Buffalo1961
1960-07-17Nishitetsu Lions over Toei Flyers1960
1960-07-07Nishitetsu Lions over Kintetsu Buffalo1960
1960-05-29Osaka Tigers over Yomiuri Giants1960
1959-09-24Yomiuri Giants over Taiyo Whales1959
1959-09-15Nankai Hawks over Kintetsu Buffalo1959
1959-05-30Nankai Hawks over Hankyu Braves1959
1959-04-22Hankyu Braves over Kintetsu Buffalo1959
1958-05-18Yomiuri Giants over Kokutetsu Swallows1958
1956-07-11Osaka Tigers over Taiyo Whales1956
1955-10-06Yomiuri Giants over Taiyo Whales1955
1955-07-09Kintetsu Pearls over Nankai Hawks1955
1954-04-25Osaka Tigers over Hiroshima Carp1954
1954-03-28Hankyu Braves over Takahashi Unions1954
1953-09-09Nagoya Dragons over Hiroshima Carp1953
1953-09-06Mainichi Orions over Kintetsu Pearls1953
1952-05-31Yomiuri Giants over Osaka Tigers1952
1951-09-23Nishitetsu Lions over Hankyu Braves1951
1951-08-15Taiyo Whales over Shochiku Robins1951
1951-07-25Osaka Tigers over Shochiku Robins1951
1951-06-27Hiroshima Carp over Nagoya Dragons1951
1951-06-24Hankyu Braves over Kintetsu Pearls1951
1951-05-30Yomiuri Giants over Taiyo Whales1951
1951-04-15Osaka Tigers over Shochiku Robins1951
1950-07-27Kintetsu Pearls over Tokyu Flyers1950
1950-07-11Nankai Hawks over Nishitetsu Clippers1950
1950-05-18Chunichi Dragons over Taiyo Whales1950
1950-04-21Chunichi Dragons over Nishi Nippon Pirates1950
1950-04-13Taiyo Whales over Hiroshima Carp1950

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