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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.
Summary
Game |
Score |
Date |
Location |
Attendance
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1 |
Giants – 1, Orions – 0 |
October 27 |
Korakuen Stadium |
33,209
[1]
|
2 |
Giants – 6, Orions – 3 |
October 29 |
Korakuen Stadium |
31,609
[1]
|
3 |
Orions – 3, Giants – 5 |
October 31 |
Tokyo Stadium |
26,542
[1]
|
4 |
Orions – 6, Giants – 5 |
November 1 |
Tokyo Stadium |
31,515
[1]
|
5 |
Orions – 2, Giants – 6 |
November 2 |
Tokyo Stadium |
31,281
[1]
|
See also
References
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- Established in
1949
- Formerly the Mainichi Orions, the Mainichi Daiei Orions, the Tokyo Orions and the Lotte Orions
- Based in
Chiba, Chiba Prefecture
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The Franchise | |
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Japan Series championships (4) | |
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Pacific League championships (5) | |
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Playoff berths (12) | |
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Culture and lore | |
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Seasons (73) |
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1990s | |
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