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Baseball championship series
The 1975 Japan Series was the 26th edition of Nippon Professional Baseball's postseason championship series. It matched the Central League champion Hiroshima Toyo Carp against the Pacific League champion Hankyu Braves. The Braves defeated the Carp in six games, four games to zero, with Games 1 and 4 finishing tied. This was the Braves' first championship in team history.
It is the only Japan Series to feature two tied games played
| Game |
Score |
Date |
Location |
Attendance
|
| 1 |
Braves – 3, Carp – 3 (11) |
October 25 |
Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium |
24,694[1]
|
| 2 |
Braves – 5, Carp – 1 |
October 26 |
Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium |
36,418[1]
|
| 3 |
Carp – 4, Braves – 7 |
October 28 |
Hiroshima Stadium |
25,000[1]
|
| 4 |
Carp – 4, Braves – 4 (13) |
October 30 |
Hiroshima Stadium |
25,002[1]
|
| 5 |
Carp – 1, Braves – 2 |
October 31 |
Hiroshima Stadium |
25,077[1]
|
| 6 |
Braves – 7, Carp – 3 |
November 2 |
Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium |
30,371[1]
|
NOTE: Games 1 and 4 ended tied because of 4:30:00 time limit. The current inning at 4:30:00 of play is the last inning.
