1989_Nippon_Professional_Baseball_season
1989 Nippon Professional Baseball season
Sports season
This article is about the 1989 Nippon Professional Baseball season only. For information on all of baseball, see 1989 in baseball.
The 1989 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the 40th season of operation for the league.
Quick Facts League, Sport ...
| 1989 NPB season | |
|---|---|
| League | Nippon Professional Baseball |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Regular Season | |
| Season MVP | CL: Warren Cromartie (YOM) PL: Ralph Bryant (KIN) |
| League Postseason | |
| CL champions | Yomiuri Giants |
| CL runners-up | Hiroshima Toyo Carp |
| PL champions | Kintetsu Buffaloes |
| PL runners-up | Orix Braves |
| Japan Series | |
| Champions | Yomiuri Giants |
| Runners-up | Kintetsu Buffaloes |
| Finals MVP | Norihiro Komada (YOM) |
| NPB seasons | |
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Central League
More information Central League, G ...
| Central League[1] | G | W | L | T | Pct. | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yomiuri Giants | 130 | 84 | 44 | 2 | .656 | -- |
| Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 130 | 73 | 51 | 6 | .589 | 9.0 |
| Chunichi Dragons | 130 | 68 | 59 | 3 | .535 | 15.5 |
| Yakult Swallows | 130 | 55 | 72 | 3 | .433 | 28.5 |
| Hanshin Tigers | 130 | 54 | 75 | 1 | .419 | 30.5 |
| Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 130 | 47 | 80 | 3 | .370 | 36.5 |
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Pacific League
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| Pacific League[2] | G | W | L | T | Pct. | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kintetsu Buffaloes | 130 | 71 | 54 | 5 | .568 | -- |
| Orix Braves | 130 | 72 | 55 | 3 | .567 | 0.0 |
| Seibu Lions | 130 | 69 | 53 | 8 | .566 | 0.5 |
| Fukuoka Daiei Hawks | 130 | 59 | 64 | 7 | .480 | 11.0 |
| Nippon-Ham Fighters | 130 | 54 | 73 | 3 | .425 | 18.0 |
| Lotte Orions | 130 | 48 | 74 | 8 | .393 | 21.5 |
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Main article: 1989 Japan Series
CL Yomiuri Giants (4) vs. PL Kintetsu Buffaloes (3)
More information Game, Date ...
| Game | Date | Score | Location | Time | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 21 | Yomiuri Giants – 3, Kintetsu Buffaloes – 4 | Fujiidera Stadium | 2:40 | 23,477[3] |
| 2 | October 22 | Yomiuri Giants – 3, Kintetsu Buffaloes – 6 | Fujiidera Stadium | 3:40 | 24,207[3] |
| 3 | October 24 | Kintetsu Buffaloes – 3, Yomiuri Giants – 0 | Tokyo Dome | 2:50 | 45,711[3] |
| 4 | October 25 | Kintetsu Buffaloes – 0, Yomiuri Giants – 5 | Tokyo Dome | 3:05 | 45,825[3] |
| 5 | October 26 | Kintetsu Buffaloes – 1, Yomiuri Giants – 6 | Tokyo Dome | 3:01 | 45,717[3] |
| 6 | October 28 | Yomiuri Giants – 3, Kintetsu Buffaloes – 1 | Fujiidera Stadium | 3:31 | 23,030[3] |
| 7 | October 29 | Yomiuri Giants – 8, Kintetsu Buffaloes – 5 | Fujiidera Stadium | 3:11 | 23,091[3] |
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- 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "年度別成績 1989年 セントラル・リーグ | NPB.jp 日本野球機構". Npb.jp. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
- 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "年度別成績 1989年 パシフィック・リーグ | NPB.jp 日本野球機構". Npb.jp. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
- 1989年度日本シリーズ 試合結果 (in Japanese). Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved February 26, 2018.