1970 Japan Series

The 1970 Japan Series was the 21st edition of Nippon Professional Baseball's postseason championship series. It matched the Central League champion Yomiuri Giants against the Pacific League champion Lotte Orions. The Giants defeated the Orions in five games to win their sixth consecutive championship.

1970 Japan Series
Team (Wins) Manager(s) Season
Yomiuri Giants (4) Tetsuharu Kawakami 79-47-4
Lotte Orions (1) Wataru Nonin 80-47-3
DatesOctober 27 – November 2
MVPShigeo Nagashima (Yomiuri)
FSAReiji Iishi (Lotte)
Broadcast
Japan Series

Summary

GameScoreDateLocationAttendance
1Giants – 1, Orions – 0October 27Korakuen Stadium33,209[1]
2Giants – 6, Orions – 3October 29Korakuen Stadium31,609[1]
3Orions – 3, Giants – 5October 31Tokyo Stadium26,542[1]
4Orions – 6, Giants – 5November 1Tokyo Stadium31,515[1]
5Orions – 2, Giants – 6November 2Tokyo Stadium31,281[1]

See also

References

  1. 1970年日本シリーズ試合結果 (in Japanese). Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved December 17, 2017.
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