The 1970 Japan Series was the championship series for Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the 1970 season. The 21st edition of the Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff that 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.

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. 1 2 3 4 5 1970年日本シリーズ試合結果 (in Japanese). Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved December 17, 2017.