LATEST ON 2019 INTERLEAGUE

Modified on June 26, 2019

INTERLEAGUE MVP:Nobuhiro Matsuda (Fukuoka Softbank Hawks)
Final standing in 2019 interleague
1.Fukuoka Softbank Hawks
2.Orix Buffaloes
3.Yomiuri Giants
4.Yokohama Bay Stars
5.Seibu Lions
6.Rakuten Golden Eagles
7.Nippon Ham Fighters
8.Chunichi Dragons
9.Chiba Lotte Marines
10.Hanshin Tigers
11.Tokyo Yakult Swallows
12.Hiroshima Toyo Carp

The Buffaloes won its 4th straight game by defeating the Swallows on June 24. The Carp and the Golden Eagles played the last game of the Interleague on June 25, which the Golden Eagles Kuri marked a shut out win.

The top runners in the Interleague faced eachother from June 21. The Hawks Shuhei Fukuda grandslammed in the first game to defeat the Giants. The Giants won the next game, then Fukuda homered twice in the 3rd game and the Hawks won, also securing first place. The Marines won the first 2 games against the Swallows but lost the 3rd. The BayStars clinched the first and 3rd games from the Golden Eagles. The Dragon won all 3 games against the Fighters. The Tigers won the first 2 games against the Lions, lost the 3rd.] The Buffaloes defeated the Carp in all 3 games.

The Giants faced the Buffaloes from June 18, and won the first on Yoh Daikan's RBI, lost the 2nd, won the 3rd. The Hawks won the first game against the Swallows on Nobuhiro Matsuda's 2 run homer. The Hawks lost the next but won the 3rd on Seiichi Uchikawa's 2 homers. The Marines won the first 2 games against the Carp, lost a competitive 3rd game. Neftali Soto homered in the first and 2nd games against the Fighters and the BayStars won. But lost the 3rd. The Golden Eagles beat the Tigers in all 3 games. The Lions won all 3 games against the Dragons.

On June 14, the Dragons Yuya Yanagi struck out 13, and helped his team beat the Marines. The Dragons lost the next game but won the 3rd. Neftali Soto grand slammed on June 14 to take the BayStars to a victory over the Hawks.The Hawks won the next game while tying in the 3rd. The Fighters beat the Giants in the first game but lost the next 2. The Lions Takeya Nakamura grand slammed in the first game against the Swallows to give his team a win. The Swallows won the next game, while the Lions won the 3rd on Shogo Akiyama's home run. The Buffaloes won the first 2 games against the Tigers and tied in the 3rd. The Golden Eagles and the Carp won a game each.

From June 11 the Giants faced the Lions, lost the first game, won the next 2.Ginjiro Sumitani and Shinnosuke Abe homered in the 3rd game. The Hawks and the Tigers ties in the first game and won a game each. The Golden Eagles won the first 2 games against the Swallows and lost the 3rd. The Fighters won the first game against the Carp on Sho Nakata's 2 runs, won the game in which rookie Kosei Yoshida started, and tied in the 3rd. The Dragons won the first 2 games against the Buffaloes, while losing the 3rd. The BayStars Kazuki Kamizato homered against the Marines in the first game, won again in the 2nd, but lost the 3rd.

The Giants played against the Marines from June 7, lost the first 2, and won the 3rd in which Ace pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano started for the first time in a month and Shinnosuke Abe slammed a home run. The Dragons losing streak stopped at 5 on June 7, but lost the next 2 games to the Golden Eagles. The Hawks won the first 2 games against the Carp, lost the 3rd. The Lions won the first game, lost the next 2 against the BayStars. The Fighters won the first 2 games against the Tigers, lost the 3rd. The Buffaloes and the Swallows won a game each.

The Interleague kicked off on June 4. The Giants Christian Villanueva slammed a 2 run home run to give his team a win over the Golden Eagles. The next day, the Golden Eagles was hit by a pitch with bases full and won. The Giants won on June 6 on Kazuma Okamoto's home run. The Carp lost the first game to the Lions Takeya Nakamura's game winning hit. The Carp clobbered the Lions in the next game but it was the other way around in the 3rd game with 2 homer runs by Hotaru Yamakawa. The Fighters beat the Swallows with a 2 run homer by Sho Nakat in the first game. The Swallows won the next with good pitching by Masanori Ishikawa. The Fighters won the 3rd game. The Hawks defeated the Dragons in all 3 games. The Buffaloes won 2 of 3 games against the BayStars. The Tigers won 2 of 3 games against the Marines.


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