1967 Japan Series

1967 Japan Series
Team (Wins) Managers Season
Yomiuri Giants (4) Tetsuharu Kawakami 84–46–4 (.646), 12 GA
Hankyu Braves (2) Yukio Nishimoto 75–55–4 (.577), 9 GA
DatesOctober 21–28
MVPMasaaki Mori (Yomiuri)
FSAMitsuhiro Adachi (Hankyu)

The 1967 Japan Series was the championship series of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the 1967 season. The 18th edition of the Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff that matched the Central League champion Yomiuri Giants against the Pacific League champion Hankyu Braves. The Giants defeated the Braves in six games to win their third consecutive championship.

Summary

CL Yomiuri Giants (4) vs. PL Hankyu Braves (2)

Game Date Score Location Time Attendance 
1 October 21 Hankyu Braves – 3, Yomiuri Giants – 7 Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium 2:51 35,455[1] 
2 October 22 Hankyu Braves – 0, Yomiuri Giants – 1 Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium 3:10 37,591[1] 
3 October 24 Yomiuri Giants – 6, Hankyu Braves – 1 Korakuen Stadium 2:34 26,739[1] 
4 October 25 Yomiuri Giants – 5, Hankyu Braves – 9 Korakuen Stadium 2:43 29,447[1] 
5 October 26 Yomiuri Giants – 3, Hankyu Braves – 6 Korakuen Stadium 3:14 29,654[1] 
6 October 28 Hankyu Braves – 3, Yomiuri Giants – 9 Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium 3:25 18,601[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f 1967年度日本シリーズ　試合結果 [1967 Japan Series Results] (in Japanese). Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
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