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The 1977
Japan Series was the 28th edition of
Nippon Professional Baseball's postseason championship series. It matched the
Central League champion
Yomiuri Giants against the
Pacific League champion
Hankyu Braves. This was a rematch of the
previous year's Japan Series, which the Braves won in seven games. The Braves would again defeat the Giants, this time in five games, to capture their third consecutive championship.
Summary
Game |
Score |
Date |
Location |
Attendance
|
1 |
Braves – 7, Giants – 2 |
October 22 |
Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium |
27,971
[1]
|
2 |
Braves – 3, Giants – 0 |
October 23 |
Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium |
31,070
[1]
|
3 |
Giants – 5, Braves – 2 |
October 25 |
Korakuen Stadium |
37,914
[1]
|
4 |
Giants – 2, Braves – 5 |
October 26 |
Korakuen Stadium |
42,433
[1]
|
5 |
Giants – 3, Braves – 6 |
October 27 |
Korakuen Stadium |
41,006
[1]
|
See also
References