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Has an NPB (Japan) game ever ended 18-5?

It has. 18-5 has been a NPB (Japan) final 6 times in 63,173 games. The first was Nankai Hawks beat Hankyu Braves on April 22, 1950; the latest was Chiba Lotte Marines beat Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles on July 10, 2024.

Where 18-5 sits among nearby NPB (Japan) scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 18-5 the 151st most common final score out of 223 that have ever occurred in NPB (Japan). One point away, 19-5 has happened 7 times and 18-6 has happened 6 times. At one point the score disappeared for 39 years, between 1951 and 1990.

Every 18-5 in NPB (Japan) history

DateResultSeason
2024-07-10Chiba Lotte Marines over Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles2024
1996-10-02Chunichi Dragons over Hiroshima Toyo Carp1996
1990-07-28Nippon-Ham Fighters over Kintetsu Buffaloes1990
1951-09-19Kokutetsu Swallows over Taiyo Whales1951
1950-08-01Mainichi Orions over Daiei Stars1950
1950-04-22Nankai Hawks over Hankyu Braves1950

Open the NPB (Japan) grid at 18-5