2012 Central League Climax Series
First stage | ||||||||||
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Dates: | October 13 – October 15 | |||||||||
Final stage | ||||||||||
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Dates: | October 17 – October 22 | |||||||||
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2012 PLCS | 2012 Japan Series |
The 2012 Central League Climax Series (CLCS) consisted of two consecutive series, Stage 1 being a best-of-three series and Stage 2 being a best-of-six with the top seed being awarded a one-win advantage. The winner of the series advanced to the 2012 Japan Series, where they competed against the 2012 Pacific League Climax Series (PLCS) winner. The top three regular-season finishers played in the two series. The CLCS began on with the first game of Stage 1 on October 13 and ended with the final game of Stage 2 on October 22.
First stage
Summary
Chunichi Dragons (2) vs. Tokyo Yakult Swallows (1)
Game | Date | Score | Location | Time | Attendance |
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1 | October 13 | Tokyo Yakult Swallows – 1, Chunichi Dragons – 6 | Nagoya Dome | 3:11 | 31,146[1] |
2 | October 14 | Tokyo Yakult Swallows – 1, Chunichi Dragons – 0 | Nagoya Dome | 3:26 | 33,852[2] |
3 | October 15 | Tokyo Yakult Swallows – 1, Chunichi Dragons – 4 | Nagoya Dome | 3:39 | 23,264[3] |
Game 1
Saturday, October 13, 2012 at Nagoya Dome in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
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Yakult | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||
Chunichi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | X | 6 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||
WP: Kenichi Nakata (1–0) LP: Masanori Ishikawa (0–1) Sv: Daisuke Yamai (1) Home runs: YAK: Wladimir Balentien (1) CHU: Kazuhiro Wada (1) |
Game 2
Sunday, October 14, 2012 at Nagoya Dome in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
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Yakult | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||
Chunichi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||
WP: Shohei Tateyama (1–0) LP: Soma Yamauchi (0–1) Sv: Tony Barnette (1) Home runs: YAK: Wladimir Balentien (2) CHU: None |
Game 3
Monday, October 15, 2012 at Nagoya Dome in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
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Yakult | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||
Chunichi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | X | 4 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||||
WP: Takuya Asao (1–0) LP: Tetsuya Yamamoto (0–1) Home runs: YAK: None CHU: Tony Blanco (1) |
Final stage
Summary
Yomiuri Giants (4) vs. Chunichi Dragons (3)
Game | Date | Score | Location | Time | Attendance |
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1 | October 17 | Chunichi Dragons – 3, Yomiuri Giants – 1 | Tokyo Dome | 3:21 | 40,039[4] |
2 | October 18 | Chunichi Dragons – 5, Yomiuri Giants – 2 | Tokyo Dome | 3:40 | 39,135[5] |
3 | October 19 | Chunichi Dragons – 5, Yomiuri Giants – 4 | Tokyo Dome | 3:41 | 44,744[6] |
4 | October 20 | Chunichi Dragons – 1, Yomiuri Giants – 3 | Tokyo Dome | 2:57 | 46,158[7] |
5 | October 21 | Chunichi Dragons – 2, Yomiuri Giants – 3 | Tokyo Dome | 3:40 | 45,897[8] |
6 | October 22 | Chunichi Dragons – 2, Yomiuri Giants – 4 | Tokyo Dome | 3:18 | 44,351[9] |
Game 1
Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at Tokyo Dome in Bunkyō, Tokyo
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
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Chunichi | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||||
Yomiuri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||
WP: Yudai Ono (1–0) LP: Tetsuya Utsumi (0–1) Sv: Daisuke Yamai (1) |
Game 2
Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Tokyo Dome in Bunkyō, Tokyo
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
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Chunichi | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||
Yomiuri | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||
WP: Junki Ito (1–0) LP: D. J. Houlton (0–1) Sv: Daisuke Yamai (2) Home runs: CHU: Yohei Oshima (1) YOM: None |
Game 3
Friday, October 19, 2012 at Tokyo Dome in Bunkyō, Tokyo
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | ||||||||||
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Chunichi | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||
Yomiuri | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||
WP: Yuta Muto (1–0) LP: Kentaro Nishimura (0–1) Sv: Hitoki Iwase (1) Home runs: CHU: Kazuhiro Wada (1) YOM: Shuichi Murata (1), Yoshinobu Takahashi (1) |
Game 4
Saturday, October 20, 2012 at Tokyo Dome in Bunkyō, Tokyo
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
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Chunichi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||
Yomiuri | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 3 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||
WP: Hirokazu Sawamura (1–0) LP: Kenshin Kawakami (0–1) Sv: Kentaro Nishimura (1) |
Game 5
Sunday, October 21, 2012 at Tokyo Dome in Bunkyō, Tokyo
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
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Chunichi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | |||||||||||
Yomiuri | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||
WP: Scott Mathieson (1–0) LP: Hitoki Iwase (0–1) Home runs: CHU: Tony Blanco (1) YOM: None |
Game 6
Monday, October 22, 2012 at Tokyo Dome in Bunkyō, Tokyo
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
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Chunichi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | |||||||||||
Yomiuri | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||
WP: D. J. Houlton (1–1) LP: Junki Ito (1–1) Sv: Kentaro Nishimura (2) Home runs: CHU: None YOM: Shuichi Murata (2) |
References
- ↑ "Saturday, October 13, 2012". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved November 4, 2012.
- ↑ "Sunday, October 14, 2012". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved November 4, 2012.
- ↑ "Monday, October 15, 2012". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved November 4, 2012.
- ↑ "Wednesday, October 17, 2012". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved November 4, 2012.
- ↑ "Thursday, October 18, 2012". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved November 4, 2012.
- ↑ "Friday, October 19, 2012". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved November 4, 2012.
- ↑ "Saturday, October 20, 2012". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved November 4, 2012.
- ↑ "Sunday, October 21, 2012". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved November 4, 2012.
- ↑ "Monday, October 22, 2012". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved November 4, 2012.