2000 Nippon Professional Baseball season

2000 NPB season
League Nippon Professional Baseball
Sport Baseball
Regular Season
Season MVP CL: Hideki Matsui (YOM)
PL: Nobuhiko Matsunaka (DAI)
League Postseason
CL champions Yomiuri Giants
  CL runners-up Chunichi Dragons
PL champions Fukuoka Daiei Hawks
  PL runners-up Seibu Lions
Japan Series
Champions Yomiuri Giants
  Runners-up Fukuoka Daiei Hawks
Finals MVP Hideki Matsui (YOM)

The 2000 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the 51st season since the NPB was reorganized in 1950.

Regular season standings

Central League

Central League[1] G W L T Pct. GB
Yomiuri Giants13578570.578--
Chunichi Dragons13570650.5198.0
Yokohama BayStars13669661.5129.0
Yakult Swallows13666691.48912.0
Hiroshima Toyo Carp13665701.48113.0
Hanshin Tigers13657781.42221.0

Pacific League

Pacific League[2] G W L T Pct. GB
Fukuoka Daiei Hawks13573602.549--
Seibu Lions13569615.5312.5
Nippon-Ham Fighters13569651.5154.5
Orix BlueWave13564674.4898.0
Chiba Lotte Marines13562676.4819.0
Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes13558752.43615.0

Japan Series

Yomiuri Giants (4) vs. Fukuoka Daiei Hawks (2)

GameScoreDateLocationAttendance
1Giants – 3, Hawks – 5October 21Tokyo Dome43,848[3]
2Giants – 3, Hawks – 8October 22Tokyo Dome43,850[3]
3Hawks – 3, Giants – 9October 23Fukuoka Dome36,625[3]
4Hawks – 1, Giants – 2October 26Fukuoka Dome36,701[3]
5Hawks – 0, Giants – 6October 27Fukuoka Dome36,787[3]
6Giants – 9, Hawks – 3October 28Tokyo Dome44,033[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://npb.jp/bis/yearly/centralleague_2000.html
  2. ↑ http://npb.jp/bis/yearly/pacificleague_2000.html
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 2000年度日本シリーズ　試合結果 (in Japanese). Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved May 12, 2010.
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