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Has an NPB (Japan) game ever ended 18-8?

Exactly once. On June 2, 1985, Kintetsu Buffaloes beat Lotte Orions 18-8, and no NPB (Japan) game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 18-8 in league history.

Where 18-8 sits among nearby NPB (Japan) scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 18-8 the 191st most common final score out of 223 that have ever occurred in NPB (Japan). One point away, 19-8 has happened 2 times and 18-9 has happened 2 times.

Every 18-8 in NPB (Japan) history

DateResultSeason
1985-06-02Kintetsu Buffaloes over Lotte Orions1985

Open the NPB (Japan) grid at 18-8