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1 Summary  





2 Matchups  



2.1  Game 1  





2.2  Game 2  





2.3  Game 3  





2.4  Game 4  





2.5  Game 5  





2.6  Game 6  





2.7  Game 7  







3 See also  





4 References  














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1963 Japan Series
Team (Wins) Manager(s) Season
Yomiuri Giants (4) Tetsuharu Kawakami 83–55–2, .601, GA: 2.5
Nishitetsu Lions (3) Futoshi Nakanishi 86–60–4, .589, GA: 1
DatesOctober 26 – November 4
MVPShigeo Nagashima (YOM)
FSAKazuhisa Inao (NIS)
← 1962 Japan Series 1964 →

The 1963 Japan Series was the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) championship series for the 1963 season. It was the 14th Japan Series and featured the Pacific League champions, the Nishitetsu Lions, against the Central League champions, the Yomiuri Giants.

Summary

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CLYomiuri Giants (4) vs. PL Nishitetsu Lions (3)

Game Date Score Location Time Attendance 
1 October 26 Yomiuri Giants – 1, Nishitetsu Lions – 6 Heiwadai Stadium 2:29 29,806[1] 
2 October 27 Yomiuri Giants – 9, Nishitetsu Lions – 6 Heiwadai Stadium 2:54 29,969[1] 
3 October 30 Nishitetsu Lions – 2, Yomiuri Giants – 8 Korakuen Stadium 2:28 30,384[1] 
4 October 31 Nishitetsu Lions – 4, Yomiuri Giants – 1 Korakuen Stadium 2:42 29,960[1] 
5 November 1 Nishitetsu Lions – 1, Yomiuri Giants – 3 Korakuen Stadium 2:10 30,386[1] 
6 November 3 Yomiuri Giants – 0, Nishitetsu Lions – 6 Heiwadai Stadium 2:09 27,079[1] 
7 November 4 Yomiuri Giants – 18, Nishitetsu Lions – 4 Heiwadai Stadium 2:32 17,436[1]

Matchups

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Game 1

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Saturday, October 26, 1963 – 1:00 pm at Heiwadai StadiuminFukuoka

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yomiuri 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0
Nishitetsu 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 X 6 7 0
WP: Kazuhisa Inao (1–0)   LP: Yoshiaki Itō (0–1)
Home runs:
YOM: Masayuki Yamazaki (1)
NIS: Hiromi Wada (1), George Wilson (1)

Game 2

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Sunday, October 27, 1963 – 1:00 pm at Heiwadai Stadium in Fukuoka

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yomiuri 1 3 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 9 8 2
Nishitetsu 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 6 10 5
WP: Motoshi Fujita (1–0)   LP: Kazuhara Abe (0–1)
Home runs:
YOM: Sadaharu Oh (1)
NIS: George Wilson (2)

Game 3

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Wednesday, October 30, 1963 – 1:00 pm at Korakuen StadiuminBunkyō, Tokyo

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Nishitetsu 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 6 1
Yomiuri 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 1 X 8 10 0
WP: Yoshiaki Itō (1–1)   LP: Kazuhisa Inao (1–1)
Home runs:
NIS: None
YOM: Shigeo Nagashima (1)

Game 4

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Thursday, October 31, 1963 – 1:00 pm at Korakuen Stadium in Bunkyō, Tokyo

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Nishitetsu 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 4 11 0
Yomiuri 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 2
WP: Kazuhara Abe (1–1)   LP: Yukinori Miyata (0–1)
Home runs:
NIS: Kusuo Tanaka (1)
YOM: None

Game 5

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Friday, November 1, 1963 – 1:00 pm at Korakuen Stadium in Bunkyō, Tokyo

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R
Nishitetsu 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Yomiuri 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 3
WP: Akira Takahashi (1–0)   LP: Yoshio Inoue (0–1)
Home runs:
NIS: Jim Baumer (1)
YOM: Shigeo Nagashima 2 (3), Sadaharu Oh (2)

Game 6

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Sunday, November 3, 1963 – 12:59 pm at Heiwadai Stadium in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yomiuri 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Nishitetsu 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 X 6 11 0
WP: Kazuhisa Inao (2–1)   LP: Yoshiaki Itō (1–2)
Home runs:
YOM: None
NIS: Jim Baumer (2)

Game 7

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Monday, November 4, 1963 – 12:59 pm at Heiwadai Stadium in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yomiuri 1 0 3 9 0 5 0 0 0 18 19 1
Nishitetsu 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 9 1
WP: Akira Takahashi (2–0)   LP: Kazuhisa Inao (2–2)
Home runs:
YOM: Toshio Yanagida (1), Isao Shibata (1), Sadaharu Oh 2 (4), Yoshiyuki Ikezawa, (1)
NIS: Koshiro Ito (1)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g 1963年度日本シリーズ 試合結果 [1963 Japan Series Results] (in Japanese). Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved May 4, 2010.

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