1965 Japan Series

1965 Japan Series
Team (Wins) Manager Season
Yomiuri Giants (4) Tetsuharu Kawakami 91472, .659, GA: 13
Nankai Hawks (1) Kazuto Tsuruoka 88493, .642, GA: 12
Dates: October 30 – November 5
MVP: Shigeo Nagashima (YOM)
FSA: Nobuyasu Morishita (NAN)

The 1965 Japan Series was the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) championship series for the 1965 season. It was the 16th Japan Series and featured the Pacific League champions, the Nankai Hawks, against the Central League champions, the Yomiuri Giants.

Summary

CL Yomiuri Giants (4) vs. PL Nankai Hawks (1)

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1October 30Yomiuri Giants – 4, Nankai Hawks – 2Osaka Stadium2:3030,094[1] 
2October 31Yomiuri Giants – 6, Nankai Hawks – 4Osaka Stadium3:0630,139[1] 
3November 3Nankai Hawks – 3, Yomiuri Giants – 9Korakuen Stadium2:3232,151[1] 
4November 4Nankai Hawks – 4, Yomiuri Giants – 2Korakuen Stadium2:2731,089[1] 
5November 5Nankai Hawks – 2, Yomiuri Giants – 3Korakuen Stadium2:2226,803[1]

Matchups

Game 1

Saturday, October 30, 1965 – 1:00 pm at Osaka Stadium in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture[2]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yomiuri 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 4 8 1
Nankai 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 7 0
WP: Masaichi Kaneda (1–0)   LP: Tadashi Sugiura (0–1)
Home runs:
YOM: Sadaharu Oh 2 (2), Isao Shibata (1)
NAN: None

References

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