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Yomiuri Giants

The Yomiuri Giants are an NPB baseball club from Tokyo, founded in 1934. They play home games at Tokyo Dome. Follow the latest Giants news, scores, schedule and player stats here.

2026 record: 76-64-3
Standing: 2ndCentral League
Games behind: 2.5
Home / away: 39-31 37-33 away
Runs: 481–439 scored–allowed
Ballpark: Tokyo Dome
City: Tokyo

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Hideki Matsui addresses reporters at his Yomiuri Giants manager appointment press conference in Tokyo on October 23, 2026

NPB, Oct 23 Hideki Matsui Returns to Yomiuri Giants as Manager on Three-Year Deal

Shugo Maki celebrates after hitting a home run for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars

NPB, Oct 11 BayStars Sweep Giants to Reach Climax Series Final Stage

Ryuki Watarai bats for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars during the 2026 season

NPB, Oct 10 Ryuki Watarai’s Ninth-Inning Homer Lifts BayStars Past Giants

 NPB, Oct 4 Daiki Asama Leads Fighters to First NPB Farm Championship in 29 Years  NPB, Oct 3 Hanshin Tigers Clinch Historic Central League Repeat After Giants Lose  NPB, Sep 19 Masahiro Tanaka Passes Hiroki Kuroda With 204th Career Win as Giants Rout Dragons 

2026 postseason

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Central League Climax Series First Stage vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars: 0-2, lost

Giants results 2026

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Oct 11 L 1-4 vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars Central League Climax Series First Stage
Oct 10 L 1-2 vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars Central League Climax Series First Stage
Oct 3 L 2-5 vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Oct 2 L 1-5 at Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Oct 1 T 2-2 at Hanshin Tigers
Sep 29 W 3-1 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Sep 27 W 11-0 vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Sep 25 L 2-3 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Sep 24 L 1-3 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Sep 23 W 2-1 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Sep 22 L 1-2 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Sep 20 W 3-2 vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Sep 19 W 14-1 vs Chunichi Dragons
Sep 18 W 2-0 vs Chunichi Dragons
Sep 15 L 2-13 at Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Sep 14 L 3-4 at Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Sep 13 L 0-5 at Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Sep 12 W 1-0 vs Hanshin Tigers
Sep 10 W 5-3 vs Chunichi Dragons
Sep 9 W 5-1 vs Chunichi Dragons
Sep 8 L 0-3 vs Chunichi Dragons
Sep 6 W 4-0 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Sep 5 W 10-5 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Sep 4 W 3-1 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Sep 2 L 1-2 vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Sep 1 W 4-3 vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Aug 30 L 1-3 at Hanshin Tigers
Aug 29 L 1-4 at Hanshin Tigers
Aug 28 L 1-4 at Hanshin Tigers
Aug 27 W 9-2 at Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Aug 26 W 5-3 at Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Aug 25 W 8-6 at Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Aug 23 L 2-3 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Aug 22 W 5-0 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Aug 21 W 2-0 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Aug 20 W 6-3 at Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Aug 19 L 0-1 at Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Aug 18 L 3-4 at Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Aug 16 W 11-0 at Chunichi Dragons
Aug 15 L 2-11 at Chunichi Dragons
Aug 14 W 1-0 at Chunichi Dragons
Aug 13 L 2-3 vs Hanshin Tigers
Aug 12 L 1-5 vs Hanshin Tigers
Aug 11 L 1-9 vs Hanshin Tigers
Aug 9 W 7-3 vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Aug 8 W 8-2 vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Aug 7 L 0-1 vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Aug 6 W 11-7 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Aug 5 W 4-0 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Aug 4 L 3-4 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Aug 2 L 1-2 vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Aug 1 L 7-8 vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Jul 31 W 6-0 vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Jul 26 L 0-1 at Hanshin Tigers
Jul 25 W 5-1 at Hanshin Tigers
Jul 24 W 4-2 at Hanshin Tigers
Jul 22 L 1-6 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Jul 21 W 11-5 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Jul 20 W 3-1 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Jul 19 W 6-1 vs Chunichi Dragons
Jul 18 L 1-5 vs Chunichi Dragons
Jul 17 W 4-1 vs Chunichi Dragons
Jul 16 W 3-1 at Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Jul 15 W 8-2 at Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Jul 14 L 4-5 at Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Jul 12 W 4-3 at Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Jul 11 W 5-4 at Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Jul 10 L 6-11 at Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Jul 9 L 2-10 vs Hanshin Tigers
Jul 8 L 1-4 vs Hanshin Tigers
Jul 7 W 4-3 vs Hanshin Tigers
Jul 5 W 1-0 at Chunichi Dragons
Jul 4 L 1-2 at Chunichi Dragons
Jul 3 L 0-1 at Chunichi Dragons
Jul 1 W 2-1 vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Jun 30 L 3-4 vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Jun 28 W 2-1 at Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Jun 23 W 7-3 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Jun 21 L 3-5 vs Chunichi Dragons
Jun 20 W 1-0 vs Chunichi Dragons
Jun 19 L 2-3 vs Chunichi Dragons
Jun 14 L 0-1 at Saitama Seibu Lions
Jun 13 W 2-1 at Saitama Seibu Lions
Jun 12 L 0-3 at Saitama Seibu Lions
Jun 11 L 2-8 at Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
Jun 10 W 7-0 at Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
Jun 9 W 8-2 at Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
Jun 7 T 2-2 vs Chiba Lotte Marines
Jun 6 T 1-1 vs Chiba Lotte Marines
Jun 5 W 8-2 vs Chiba Lotte Marines
Jun 4 W 2-1 vs Orix Buffaloes
Jun 3 W 5-4 vs Orix Buffaloes
Jun 2 W 3-2 vs Orix Buffaloes
May 31 L 0-3 at Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
May 30 W 5-3 at Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
May 29 W 4-2 at Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
May 28 L 4-8 vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
May 27 W 5-1 vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
May 26 L 3-8 vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
May 24 L 3-6 vs Hanshin Tigers
May 23 L 0-3 vs Hanshin Tigers
May 22 L 4-7 vs Hanshin Tigers
May 21 L 1-3 at Tokyo Yakult Swallows
May 19 W 2-0 at Tokyo Yakult Swallows
May 17 W 1-0 vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars
May 16 W 4-3 vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars
May 15 W 2-0 vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars
May 13 W 4-2 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
May 12 W 5-3 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
May 10 W 9-4 at Chunichi Dragons
May 9 L 2-4 at Chunichi Dragons
May 8 L 2-9 at Chunichi Dragons
May 6 L 0-5 vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows
May 5 W 3-2 vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows
May 4 L 1-5 vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows
May 3 L 0-3 at Hanshin Tigers
May 2 L 5-7 at Hanshin Tigers
May 1 W 5-3 at Hanshin Tigers
Apr 30 L 2-3 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Apr 29 W 4-2 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Apr 28 L 1-11 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Apr 26 W 4-1 at Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Apr 25 W 7-2 at Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Apr 24 L 1-2 at Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Apr 22 W 5-1 vs Chunichi Dragons
Apr 21 W 2-1 vs Chunichi Dragons
Apr 19 L 1-3 at Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Apr 18 L 3-4 at Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Apr 17 W 8-2 at Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Apr 16 W 4-3 at Hanshin Tigers
Apr 14 W 4-3 at Hanshin Tigers
Apr 12 L 0-2 vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Apr 11 L 2-3 vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Apr 10 W 3-2 vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Apr 8 W 2-1 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Apr 7 L 2-5 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Apr 5 W 3-2 vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Apr 4 W 8-4 vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Apr 3 L 1-3 vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Apr 2 L 1-2 at Chunichi Dragons
Apr 1 W 6-5 at Chunichi Dragons
Mar 31 W 5-2 at Chunichi Dragons
Mar 29 L 6-12 vs Hanshin Tigers
Mar 28 L 0-2 vs Hanshin Tigers
Mar 27 W 3-1 vs Hanshin Tigers

Giants stat leaders 2026

NPB stats

Batting average.274Go Matsumoto

Home runs25Bobby Dalbec

RBI81Bobby Dalbec

Stolen bases36Shunsuke Urata

ERA2.02Haruto Inoue

Strikeouts146Haruto Inoue

Wins11Kazuyuki Takemaru

Saves42Raidel Martinez

Yomiuri Giants batting stats 2026

Player	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS
Bobby Dalbec	135	543	124	25	81	0	.252	.772
Yuta Izuguchi	129	524	120	8	49	9	.264	.729
Shunsuke Urata	118	474	114	0	27	36	.271	.641
Go Matsumoto	130	464	115	3	25	17	.274	.661
Shunsuke Sasaki	123	385	88	10	39	9	.253	.717
Takumi Ohshiro	112	384	89	10	43	0	.260	.758
Trey Cabbage	103	370	81	13	29	4	.235	.681
Yukinori Kishida	58	201	43	4	15	0	.239	.622
Naoki Yoshikawa	52	192	42	1	11	6	.241	.585
Riku Masuda	63	176	39	6	16	1	.236	.652
Hayato Sakamoto	67	173	27	5	19	0	.175	.565
Raito Nakayama	60	157	27	2	16	3	.191	.524
Yoshihiro Maru	74	145	27	3	21	1	.220	.688
Yusei Ishizuka	49	134	25	0	9	0	.216	.588
Kota Hirayama	40	129	30	3	11	5	.248	.683
Misaki Sasahara	45	106	21	2	15	1	.212	.611
Makoto Kadowaki	71	69	10	0	5	3	.164	.457
Yuto Kohama	31	59	11	1	9	0	.200	.563
Haruto Inoue	23	46	2	0	2	0	.053	.126
Richard Sunagawa	14	41	6	3	7	0	.176	.788
Kazuyuki Takemaru	22	38	2	0	2	0	.063	.180
Julian Tima	14	33	3	0	0	0	.091	.182
Taisei Chinen	15	29	8	0	2	0	.276	.586
Gakuto Wakabayashi	21	29	5	0	0	0	.179	.421
Shogo Asano	9	28	5	1	1	0	.185	.548
Forrest Whitley	14	26	1	0	1	0	.045	.170
Masahiro Tanaka	13	24	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Shinnosuke Ogasawara	11	23	5	0	2	0	.238	.667
Shosei Togo	14	23	4	0	2	0	.222	.541
Takuya Kai	13	22	2	2	2	0	.100	.543

Yomiuri Giants pitching stats 2026

Player	G	W	L	SV	IP	SO	ERA	WHIP
Haruto Inoue	23	10	8	0	147	146	2.02	0.98
Kazuyuki Takemaru	22	11	9	0	126 .2	142	3.27	1.27
Forrest Whitley	14	3	4	0	81 .2	97	2.31	1.03
Shosei Togo	14	5	3	0	80	82	2.48	1.02
Masahiro Tanaka	13	4	4	0	68 .1	49	3.42	1.42
Shinnosuke Ogasawara	11	5	4	0	66 .1	54	2.31	0.98
Takahiro Norimoto	18	3	4	0	61	43	4.72	1.51
Yuhi Nishidate	14	2	4	0	57	65	3.00	1.26
Eito Tanaka	61	3	3	2	53 .1	32	1.52	1.14
Yuji Akahoshi	42	6	4	0	53	36	2.89	1.23
Raidel Martinez	57	5	4	42	52 .1	56	1.38	0.82
Kenshin Hotta	41	1	2	0	40	27	1.13	0.97
Shunya Morita	33	0	1	0	40	33	3.38	1.18
Kota Nakagawa	51	3	1	0	38 .2	40	2.56	0.98
Spencer Howard	7	3	3	0	37 .1	42	1.93	1.15
Hiromasa Funabasama	50	4	1	0	35 .1	26	2.29	1.10
Bryan Mata	7	2	1	0	34	38	2.65	1.26
Iori Yamasaki	6	1	1	0	33 .1	26	4.59	1.47
Taisei Ota	32	1	1	3	29 .1	33	2.15	0.72
Ren Tawa	32	0	0	0	28 .1	18	1.91	1.20
Yamato Shiroki	13	1	0	0	27 .2	23	2.28	1.08
Teppei Mataki	5	1	1	0	15	9	4.80	2.00
Keisuke Izumi	16	0	0	0	14 .2	9	2.45	1.36
Ryuji Kitaura	13	0	0	0	12 .1	8	8.03	1.54
Elvis Luciano	12	0	1	0	12	10	5.25	1.42

About the Yomiuri Giants

The Yomiuri Giants are one of the clubs in Nippon Professional Baseball, the top baseball league in Japan. They compete in the Central League. The club was founded in 1934. They represent Tokyo and play at Tokyo Dome.

The Yomiuri Giants in 2026

They finished the 2026 regular season 76-64-3, 2nd in the Central League. They scored 481 runs and allowed 439. They lost the Central League Climax Series First Stage 0-2 to the Yokohama DeNA BayStars. Go Matsumoto led the team in batting average (.274), while Haruto Inoue led the pitching staff in ERA (2.02).

Where do the Yomiuri Giants play?

Home games are played at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo. Game times on this page are shown in JST.

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