1982 Nippon Professional Baseball season

1982 NPB season
League Nippon Professional Baseball
Sport Baseball
Regular Season
Season MVP CL: Takayoshi Nakao (CHU)
PL: Hiromitsu Ochiai (LOT)
League Postseason
CL champions Chunichi Dragons
  CL runners-up Yomiuri Giants
PL champions Seibu Lions
  PL runners-up Nippon-Ham Fighters
Japan Series
Champions Seibu Lions
  Runners-up Chunichi Dragons
Finals MVP Osamu Higashio (SEI)

The 1982 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the 33rd season of operation for the league.

Regular season standings

Central League

Central League[1] G W L T Pct. GB
Chunichi Dragons130644719.577--
Yomiuri Giants130665014.5690.5
Hanshin Tigers13065578.5334.5
Hiroshima Toyo Carp130595813.5048.0
Yokohama Taiyo Whales130536512.44914.5
Yakult Swallows130457510.37523.5

Pacific League

Pacific League[2] G W L T Pct. 1st Half Ranking 2nd Half Ranking
Seibu Lions13068584.54013
Nippon-Ham Fighters130675211.56341
Kintetsu Buffaloes130635710.52532
Hankyu Braves13062608.50825
Lotte Orions13054697.43964
Nankai Hawks13053716.42756

Pacific League Playoff

The Pacific League teams with the best first and second-half records met in a best-of-five playoff series to determine the league representative in the Japan Series.

GameScoreDateLocation
1Lions– 6, Fighters – 0October 9Seibu Lions Stadium
2Lions – 3, Fighters – 2October 10Seibu Lions Stadium
3Fighters – 2, Lions – 1October 12Korakuen Stadium
4Fighters – 5, Lions – 7October 14Korakuen Stadium

Japan Series

GameScoreDateLocationAttendance
1Dragons – 3, Lions – 7October 23Nagoya Stadium29,196[3]
2Dragons – 1, Lions – 7October 24Nagoya Stadium29,194[3]
3Lions – 3, Dragons – 4October 26Seibu Lions Stadium25,342[3]
4Lions – 3, Dragons – 5October 27Seibu Lions Stadium29,323[3]
5Lions – 3, Dragons – 1October 28Seibu Lions Stadium26,230[3]
6Dragons – 4, Lions – 9October 30Nagoya Stadium28,725[3]

See also

References

  1. http://npb.jp/bis/yearly/centralleague_1982.html
  2. http://npb.jp/bis/yearly/pacificleague_1982.html
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1982年日本シリーズ試合結果 (in Japanese). Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
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