1988 MLB Japan All-Star Series

August 2023 February 2015February 2015 The 1988 MLB Japan All-Star Series was the second edition of the championship, a best-of-seven series between the All-Star teams from Major League Baseball (MLB) and Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), then-called All-Japan. MLB won the series by 3–2–2http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/japan_series/history.jsp?content=history_teams/ MLB Japan All-Star Series 1986-2004 MLB.com June 30, 2014 and Barry Larkin was named MVP. Results Championship Game Winning team Score Losing team Location 1 All-Japan 02-01 MLB All-Stars Tokyo Dome 2 Tie 06-06 Tie Tokyo Dome 3 MLB All-Stars 16-08 All-Japan Heiwadai Stadium 4 MLB All-Stars 08-02 All-Japan Koshien Stadium 5 MLB All-Stars 03-01 All-Japan Seibu Lions Stadium 6 All-Japan 05-04 MLB All-Stars Tokyo Dome 7 Tie 00-00 Tie Tokyo Dome Rosters MLB All-Stars roster Pitchers 44 USA David Cone - (New York Mets) 23 USA Mark Gubicza - (Kansas City Royals) 55 USA Orel Hershiser - (Los Angeles Dodgers) 20 USA Danny Jackson - (Cincinnati Reds) 22 USA Jimmy Key - (Toronto Blue Jays) 31 USA Greg Maddux - (Chicago Cubs) 48 USA Mark Davis - (San Diego Padres) 11 USA Doug Jones - (Cleveland Indians) 40 USA Jeff Russell - (Texas Rangers) Catchers 15 USA Tim Laudner - (Minnesota Twins) 09 PUR Benito Santiago - (San Diego Padres) 36 USA Terry Steinbach - (Oakland Athletics) Infielders 14 VEN Andres Galarraga - (Montreal Expos) 19 USA Fred McGriff - (Toronto Blue Jays) 19 USA Harold Reynolds - (Seattle Mariners) 11 USA Barry Larkin - (Cincinnati Reds) 03 USA Alan Trammell - (Detroit Tigers) 25 USA Bobby Bonilla - (Pittsburgh Pirates) 02 USA Vance Law - (Montreal Expos) 04 USA Paul Molitor - (Milwaukee Brewers) Oufielders 12 USA Ellis Burks - (Boston Red Sox) 29 USA Vince Coleman - (St. Louis Cardinals) 42 USA Dave Henderson - (Oakland Athletics) 51 USA Willie McGee - (St. Louis Cardinals) 25 CUB Rafael Palmeiro - (Chicago Cubs) 34 USA Kirby Puckett - (Minnesota Twins) Coaching Staff 11 USA Sparky Anderson - (Detroit Tigers) 38 USA Roger Craig - (San Francisco Giants) 51 USA Alex Grammas - (Detroit Tigers) NPB All-Stars (All-Japan) roster Pitchers 17 JPN Hiromi Makihara (Yomiuri Giants) 18 JPN Masumi Kuwata (Yomiuri Giants) 41 JPN Hisanobu Watanabe (Seibu Lions) 21 JPN Yukihiro Nishizaki (Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters) 19 JPN Kiyooki Nakanishi (Hanshin Tigers) 00 JPN Hiroaki Matsuura (Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters) 26 JPN Hiroshi Ogawa (Seibu Lions) 18 JPN Akimitsu Itoh (Tokyo Yakult Swallows) 32 JPN Takao Obana (Tokyo Yakult Swallows) 17 JPN Hiroaki Nakayama (Yokohama Taiyo Whales) 19 JPN Takanori Yamauchi (Fukuoka Nankai Hawks) 34 JPN Kazuhisa Kawaguchi (Hiroshima Toyo Carp) 47 JPN Kimiyasu Kudō (Seibu Lions) 21 JPN Yoshiaki Nishikawa (Fukuoka Nankai Hawks) 14 JPN Hideyuki Awano (Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes) 36 JPN Masato Yoshii (Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes) 14 JPN Tsunemi Tsuda (Hiroshima Toyo Carp) 34 JPN Nobuyuki Hoshino (Hanshin Tigers) 17 JPN Kazuhiko Ushijima (Chunichi Dragons) 13 JPN Kazuyuki Ono (Seibu Lions) 26 JPN Kazuyoshi Ono (Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes) 20 JPN Manabu Kitabeppu (Hiroshima Toyo Carp) 33 TWN Genji Kaku (Chunichi Dragons) 18 JPN Hirofumi Kono (Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters) Catchers 22 JPN Fujio Tamura (Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters) 27 JPN Tsutomu Itō (Seibu Lions) 39 JPN Takeshi Nakamura (Chunichi Dragons) 25 JPN Kazumasa Ichikawa (Yokohama Taiyo Whales) 40 JPN Mitsuo Tatsukawa (Hiroshima Toyo Carp) Infielders 06 JPN Hiromitsu Ochiai (Chiba Lotte Orions) 16 JPN Akinobu Okada (Hanshin Tigers) 08 JPN Hiromi Matsunaga (Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes) 03 JPN Kazuhiro Kiyohara (Siebu Lions) 07 JPN Hiromichi Ishige (Seibu Lions) 24 JPN Kiyoshi Nakahata (Yomiuri Giants) 08 JPN Tatsunori Hara (Yomiuri Giants) 07 JPN Akinobu Mayumi (Hanshin Tigers) 03 JPN Yutaka Takagi (Yokohama Taiyo Whales) 08 JPN Kazunori Shinozuka (Yomiuri Giants) 04 JPN Kozo Shoda (Hiroshima Toyo Carp) 36 JPN Takahiro Ikeyama (Tokyo Yakult Swallows) 08 JPN Katsumi Hirosawa (Tokyo Yakult Swallows) 05 JPN Toru Nimura (Chunichi Dragons) 06 JPN Yukio Tanaka (Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters) 03 JPN Kazuyoshi Tatsunami (Chunichi Dragons) 05 JPN Hatsuhiko Tsuji (Seibu Lions) Oufielders 03 JPN Kazuhiko Ishimine (Hankyu Braves) 07 JPN Hidekai Takazawa (Chiba Lotte Marines) 03 JPN Makoto Sasaki (Fukuoka Nankai Hawks) 31 JPN Kaname Yashiki (Yokohama Taiyo Whales) 26 JPN Shinji Hata (Tokyo Yakult Swallows) 09 JPN Hiromasa Arai (Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes) Coaching Staff 01 JPN Sadaharu Oh (Yomiuri Giants) References Category:MLB Japan All-Star Series Category:1988 in Japanese sport Category:1988 in baseball