This page includes results from all games this season, the Central League standings, Pacific League standings, Climax Series results, and Japan Series results, as well as game-by-game results for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows. Reports are available in the Results Archive or by clicking the date next to each result.
Record: 42-44-7 (.488), 4th place, 14.5 games out of first as of August 9, 2012.
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2012 Central League Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | Pct. | GB | RF | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yomiuri | 144 | 86 | 43 | 15 | .667 | - | 534 | 354 |
| Chunichi | 144 | 75 | 53 | 16 | .586 | 10.5 | 423 | 405 |
| Tokyo | 144 | 68 | 65 | 11 | .511 | 20 | 499 | 514 |
| Hiroshima | 144 | 61 | 71 | 12 | .462 | 26.5 | 427 | 454 |
| Hanshin | 144 | 55 | 75 | 14 | .423 | 31.5 | 411 | 438 |
| Yokohama | 144 | 46 | 85 | 13 | .351 | 41 | 422 | 571 |
2012 Pacific League Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | Pct. | GB | RF | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 144 | 74 | 59 | 11 | .556 | - | 510 | 450 |
| Saitama | 144 | 72 | 63 | 9 | .533 | 3 | 516 | 518 |
| Fukuoka | 144 | 67 | 65 | 12 | .508 | 6.5 | 452 | 429 |
| Tohoku | 144 | 67 | 67 | 10 | .500 | 7.5 | 491 | 467 |
| Chiba | 144 | 62 | 67 | 15 | .481 | 10 | 499 | 502 |
| Orix | 144 | 57 | 77 | 10 | .425 | 17.5 | 443 | 525 |
2012 Interleague Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | Pct. | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yomiuri | 24 | 17 | 7 | 0 | .708 | - |
| Hokkaido | 24 | 14 | 8 | 2 | .636 | 2 |
| Chiba | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | .632 | 2.5 |
| Chunichi | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | .600 | 3 |
| Saitama | 24 | 13 | 11 | 0 | .542 | 4 |
| Hiroshima | 24 | 10 | 11 | 3 | .476 | 5.5 |
| Orix | 24 | 10 | 13 | 1 | .435 | 6.5 |
| Hanshin | 24 | 9 | 12 | 3 | .429 | 6.5 |
| Tohoku | 24 | 10 | 14 | 0 | .417 | 7 |
| Yokohama | 24 | 9 | 14 | 1 | .391 | 7.5 |
| Fukuoka | 24 | 8 | 13 | 3 | .381 | 7.5 |
| Tokyo | 24 | 9 | 15 | 0 | .375 | 8 |
| Current as of end of Interleague play. | ||||||