Has an NPB (Japan) game ever ended 21-3?
It has. 21-3 has been a NPB (Japan) final 5 times in 63,173 games. The first was Hankyu Braves beat Nankai Hawks on April 12, 1951; the latest was Yakult Swallows beat Chunichi Dragons on April 26, 2003.
That makes 21-3 the 156th most common final score out of 223 that have ever occurred in NPB (Japan). One point away, 22-3 has happened never and 21-4 has happened never. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 1980 and 2009. At one point the score disappeared for 29 years, between 1951 and 1980.
Every 21-3 in NPB (Japan) history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04-26 | Yakult Swallows over Chunichi Dragons | 2003 | |
| 2000-09-05 | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes over Orix Bluewave | 2000 | |
| 1984-05-30 | Hiroshima Toyo Carp over Yakult Swallows | 1984 | |
| 1980-06-30 | Kintetsu Buffaloes over Lotte Orions | 1980 | |
| 1951-04-12 | Hankyu Braves over Nankai Hawks | 1951 |