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

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Orix 4, Seibu 1

Lotte vs Nippon Ham, postponed, rain

SoftBank 5, Rakuten 0

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W L T Pct. GB

SoftBank 59 39 5 .602 -

Lotte 55 44 2 .556 4.5

Rakuten 49 49 4 .500 10.0

Seibu 47 50 3 .485 11.5

Nippon Ham 45 53 4 .459 14.0

Orix 38 58 6 .396 20.0

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