Standings in the Pacific League after Friday's games (Tabulate under games won, lost, tied, winning percentage, games behind):

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Seibu 7, Lotte 6

Orix 4, Nippon Ham 3

SoftBank 2, Rakuten 1, 10 innings

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W L T Pct. GB

Rakuten 13 6 0 .684 -

Lotte 10 8 0 .556 2.5

Seibu 9 8 1 .529 3.0

SoftBank 8 10 1 .444 4.5

Nippon Ham 7 10 2 .412 5.0

Orix 6 11 2 .353 6.0

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