1987 Nippon Professional Baseball season

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1987 NPB season
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The 1987 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the 38th season of operation for the league.

Regular season standings

Central League

Central League[1] G W L T Pct. GB
Yomiuri Giants 130 76 43 11 .639 --
Chunichi Dragons 130 68 51 11 .571 8.0
Hiroshima Toyo Carp 130 65 55 10 .542 11.5
Yakult Swallows
130 58 64 8 .475 19.5
Yokohama Taiyo Whales
130 56 68 6 .452 22.5
Hanshin Tigers 130 41 83 6 .331 37.5

Pacific League

Pacific League[2] G W L T Pct. GB
Seibu Lions
130 71 45 14 .612 --
Hankyu Braves
130 64 56 10 .533 9.0
Nippon-Ham Fighters
130 63 60 7 .512 11.5
Nankai Hawks
130 57 63 10 .475 16.0
Lotte Orions
130 51 65 14 .440 20.0
Kintetsu Buffaloes
130 52 69 9 .430 21.5

Japan Series

Seibu Lions won the series 4-2.

Game Score Date Location Attendance
1 Lions – 3, Giants – 7 October 25
Seibu Lions Stadium
32,365[3]
2 Lions – 6, Giants – 0 October 26
Seibu Lions Stadium
32,434[3]
3 Giants – 1, Lions – 2 October 28 Korakuen Stadium 40,608[3]
4 Giants – 4, Lions – 0 October 29 Korakuen Stadium 40,829[3]
5 Giants – 1, Lions – 3 October 30 Korakuen Stadium 41,383[3]
6 Lions – 3, Giants – 1 November 1
Seibu Lions Stadium
32,323[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "年度別成績 1987年 セントラル・リーグ | NPB.jp 日本野球機構". npb.jp. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
  2. ^ 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "年度別成績 1987年 パシフィック・リーグ | NPB.jp 日本野球機構". npb.jp. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d e f 1987年日本シリーズ試合結果 (in Japanese). Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved April 8, 2018.