1985 Japan Series
1985 Japan Series | |||||||||||||
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Dates | October 26 – November 2 | ||||||||||||
MVP | Randy Bass (Hanshin) | ||||||||||||
FSA | Hiromichi Ishige (Seibu) | ||||||||||||
Broadcast | |||||||||||||
Television |
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TV announcers | Akira Ishikawa (TBS), Etsuro Matsukura (Fuji TV), Akio Kuroda (ABC), Sadao Uekusa (ABC), Teruhisa Inoue (MBS), Toshiharu Shimamura (NHK), Shuichi Itchoda (Yomiuri TV) | ||||||||||||
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The 1985 Japan Series was the 36th edition of Nippon Professional Baseball's postseason championship series. It matched the Central League champion Hanshin Tigers against the Pacific League champion Seibu Lions. Making their first appearance in the Japan Series since 1964, the Tigers finally won their first Japan Series championship. To this day, it remains the only Japan Series title won by the Tigers.
Summary[]
Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance |
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1 | Seibu Lions – 0, Hanshin Tigers – 3 | October 26 | Seibu Lions Stadium | 32,463[1] |
2 | Seibu Lions – 1, Hanshin Tigers – 2 | October 27 | Seibu Lions Stadium | 32,593[1] |
3 | Hanshin Tigers – 4, Seibu Lions – 6 | October 29 | Hanshin Koshien Stadium | 51,355[1] |
4 | Hanshin Tigers – 2, Seibu Lions – 4 | October 30 | Hanshin Koshien Stadium | 51,554[1] |
5 | Hanshin Tigers – 7, Seibu Lions – 2 | October 31 | Hanshin Koshien Stadium | 51,430[1] |
6 | Seibu Lions – 3, Hanshin Tigers – 9 | November 2 | Seibu Lions Stadium | 32,371[1] |
Matchups[]
Game 1[]
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Hanshin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Seibu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Starting pitchers: HAN: (0-0) SEI: (0-0) WP: (1-0) LP: (0-1) Home runs: HAN: Randy Bass (1) SEI: None Attendance: 32,463 Boxscore |
Game 2[]
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Hanshin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Seibu | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Starting pitchers: HAN: Rich Gale (0-0) SEI: (0-0) WP: Rich Gale (1-0) LP: (0-1) Sv: (1) Home runs: HAN: Randy Bass (2) SEI: Hiromichi Ishige (1) Attendance: 32,593 Boxscore |
Game 3[]
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Seibu | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Hanshin | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Starting pitchers: SEI: Kimiyasu Kudo (0-0) HAN: (0-0) WP: Osamu Higashio (1-0) LP: (0-1) Home runs: SEI: Hiromichi Ishige (2), (1) HAN: Randy Bass (3), (1) Attendance: 51,355 Boxscore |
Game 4[]
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Seibu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Hanshin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Starting pitchers: SEI: (0-1) HAN: (0-0) WP: (1-0) LP: (0-1) Sv: Osamu Higashio (1) Home runs: SEI: Steve Ontiveros (1), (1) HAN: Akinobu Mayumi (1) Attendance: 51,554 Boxscore |
Game 5[]
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Seibu | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Hanshin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 7 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Starting pitchers: SEI: (0-0) HAN: (1-0) WP: (1-1) LP: (0-1) Home runs: SEI: (1) HAN: Masayuki Kakefu (1), (1) Attendance: 51,430 Boxscore |
Game 6[]
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Hanshin | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Seibu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Starting pitchers: HAN: Rich Gale (1-0) SEI: (0-1) WP: Rich Gale (2-0) LP: (0-2) Home runs: HAN: (2), Akinobu Mayumi (2), Masayuki Kakefu (2) SEI: Hiromichi Ishige (3) Attendance: 32,371 Boxscore |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f 1985年日本シリーズ試合結果 (in Japanese). Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved May 9, 2012.
Categories:
- Japanese baseball stubs
- Japan Series
- Hanshin Tigers
- Seibu Lions
- 1985 in baseball
- 1985 Nippon Professional Baseball season