Has an NPB (Japan) game ever ended 18-4?
Yes. NPB (Japan) has seen a final score of 18-4 9 times. It first happened on May 29, 1951, when Osaka Tigers beat Nagoya Dragons, and most recently on June 27, 2020, when Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles beat Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.
That makes 18-4 the 135th most common final score out of 223 that have ever occurred in NPB (Japan). One point away, 19-4 has happened 6 times and 18-5 has happened 6 times.
Every 18-4 in NPB (Japan) history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-27 | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles over Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters | 2020 | |
| 1996-08-24 | Hanshin Tigers over Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 1996 | |
| 1995-06-15 | Chunichi Dragons over Yakult Swallows | 1995 | |
| 1992-07-26 | Orix Bluewave over Fukuoka Daiei Hawks | 1992 | |
| 1986-06-03 | Hiroshima Toyo Carp over Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 1986 | |
| 1979-08-08 | Hankyu Braves over Nippon-Ham Fighters | 1979 | |
| 1963-11-04 | Yomiuri Giants over Nishitetsu Lions | 1963 | Playoff |
| 1952-06-07 | Nankai Hawks over Tokyu Flyers | 1952 | |
| 1951-05-29 | Osaka Tigers over Nagoya Dragons | 1951 |