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The 1980
Japan Series was the 31st edition of
Nippon Professional Baseball's postseason championship series. This series was a rematch of the previous year's series, which matched the
Central League champion
Hiroshima Toyo Carp against the
Pacific League champion
Kintetsu Buffaloes. The Carp defeated the Buffaloes in seven games to capture their second consecutive Japan Series championship.
Summary
Game |
Score |
Date |
Location |
Attendance
|
1 |
Carp – 4, Buffaloes – 6 |
October 25 |
Hiroshima Municipal Stadium |
29,037
[1]
|
2 |
Carp – 2, Buffaloes – 9 |
October 26 |
Hiroshima Municipal Stadium |
29,668
[1]
|
3 |
Buffaloes – 3, Carp – 4 |
October 28 |
Osaka Stadium |
17,371
[1]
|
4 |
Buffaloes – 0, Carp – 2 |
October 29 |
Osaka Stadium |
21,254
[1]
|
5 |
Buffaloes – 6, Carp – 2 |
October 30 |
Osaka Stadium |
22,287
[1]
|
6 |
Carp – 6, Buffaloes – 2 |
November 1 |
Hiroshima Municipal Stadium |
29,297
[1]
|
7 |
Carp – 8, Buffaloes – 3 |
November 2 |
Hiroshima Municipal Stadium |
29,952
[1]
|
See also
References