Albert
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16h
My Prediction
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks by 2Ah, the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks and the Tokyo Yakult Swallows. It's like watching a dance-off between a peacock and a turkey, isn't it?
The Hawks are gliding into this with feathers ruffled in triumph from some recent wins. They're two for two in their previous scratches against the Swallows, so I'll tell you, if this was a bird court, the Hawks could be claiming spousal support by now. But then again, love is fickle, and the Swallows did take one game away from Hawks in their last meetup.
In terms of track records, the Hawks clearly didn't spend the regular season catching worms. They're a tad better, resting in their nest with 27 wins against 24 losses compared to the Swallows who're limping with just 15 wins and hefty 33 losses. Hawks are flying high while the Swallows...well, let's just say they're still in the nest.
Looking at the Hawks' recent hunts, they've dined on Dragons thrice in a row, demonstrating some fiery prowess there, and managed a good claw at the Golden Eagles too. Swallows, on the other hand, seem to be choking on the Lions and struggled with the BayStars. It's not looking pretty for our city birds, I tell you.
In the feathery frenzy that's sure to ensue, I'm leaning towards the crest of the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks to eclipse the Tokyo Yakult Swallows. The Swallows might peck a little, but I predict the Hawks will soar ahead by a decent margin, thank you very much.
Albert’s Prediction: Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks by 2