1977 Nippon Professional Baseball season

1977 1977 NPB season Nippon Professional Baseball Baseball Regular season CL: Sadaharu Oh (YOM)PL: Hisashi Yamada (HAN) Nippon Professional Baseball Most Valuable Player Award League postseason CL Central League Yomiuri Giants Yakult Swallows PL Pacific League Hankyu Braves Lotte Orions Japan Series 1977 Japan Series Hankyu Braves Yomiuri Giants Hisashi Yamada (HAN) Japan Series Most Valuable Player Award List of Nippon Professional Baseball seasons NPB 1976 Nippon Professional Baseball season 1976 1978 Nippon Professional Baseball season 1978 The 1977 Nippon Professional Baseball season was the 28th season of operation for the league. Regular season standings Central League Central League一般社団法人日本野球機構 http://npb.jp/bis/yearly/centralleague_1977.html 年度別成績 1977年 セントラル・リーグ | NPB.jp 日本野球機構 Npb.jp 2022-07-13 G W L T Pct. GBYomiuri Giants 130 80 46 4 .635 –Yakult Swallows 130 62 58 10 .517 15.0Chunichi Dragons 130 64 61 5 .512 15.5Hanshin Tigers 130 55 63 12 .466 21.0Hiroshima Toyo Carp 130 51 67 12 .432 25.0Taiyo Whales 130 51 68 11 .429 25.5 Pacific League Pacific League一般社団法人日本野球機構 http://npb.jp/bis/yearly/pacificleague_1977.html 年度別成績 1977年 パシフィック・リーグ | NPB.jp 日本野球機構 Npb.jp 2022-07-13 G W L T Pct. 1st half ranking 2nd half rankingHankyu Braves 130 69 51 10 .575 1 2Nankai Hawks 130 63 55 12 .534 2 3Lotte Orions 130 60 57 13 .513 5 1Kintetsu Buffaloes 130 59 61 10 .492 3 6Nippon-Ham Fighters 130 58 61 11 .487 4 4Crown Lighter Lions 130 49 73 8 .402 6 5 Pacific League playoff The Pacific League teams with the best first and second-half records met in a best-of-five playoff series to determine the league representative in the Japan Series. Hankyu Braves won the series 3–2. GameScoreDateLocation1 Braves – 18, Orions – 1 October 9Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium2 Braves – 0, Orions – 3 October 10Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium3 Orions – 3, Braves – 1 October 12Miyagi Baseball Stadium4 Orions – 2, Braves – 4 October 13Miyagi Baseball Stadium5 Orions – 0, Braves – 7 October 15Miyagi Baseball Stadium Japan Series 1977 Japan Series Hankyu Braves won the series 4–1. GameScoreDateLocationAttendance1 Braves – 7, Giants – 2 October 22Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium 27,971http://bis.npb.or.jp/scores/nipponseries/linescore1977.html ja:1977年日本シリーズ試合結果 Nippon Professional Baseball ja November 8, 20192 Braves – 3, Giants – 0 October 23Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium 31,0703 Giants – 5, Braves – 2 October 25Korakuen Stadium 37,9144 Giants – 2, Braves – 5 October 26Korakuen Stadium 42,4335 Giants – 3, Braves – 6 October 27Korakuen Stadium 41,006 See also 1977 Major League Baseball season References Category:1977 in baseball Category:1977 in Japanese sport Category:Nippon Professional Baseball seasons