1961 Nippon Series

Nippon Series

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The Teams

Yomiuri Giants

Managed by Tetsuharu Kawakami

Nankai Hawks

Managed by Kazuto Tsuruoka

The Games

Game 1

October 22 at 1:00 PM at Osaka Stadium (30,720)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Yomiuri Giants	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nankai Hawks	0	2	0	1	1	1	1	0	X	6

Giants: Minoru Nakamura L (0-1) - Sho Horiuchi - Eiichiro Takahashi

Hawks: Joe Stanka W (1-0)

Home Runs

Hawks: Yoshio Anabuki 1, Yosuke Terada 1 , Katsuya Nomura 1

Game 2

October 24 at 12:59 PM at Osaka Stadium (26,845)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Yomiuri Giants	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	2	0	6
Nankai Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	4

Giants: Ritsuo Horimoto W (1-0) - Minoru Nakamura

Hawks: Masatoshi Haraikawa - Mutsuo Minagawa L (0-1) - Osamu Goto - Chikara Morinaka

Home Runs

Hawks: Yoshio Anabuki 1 (2)

Game 3

October 26 at 1:01 PM at Korakuen Stadium (30,878)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Nankai Hawks	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Yomiuri Giants	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	X	5

Hawks: Joe Stanka L (1-1) - Chikara Morinaka

Giants: Motoshi Fujita - Yoshiaki Ito W (1-0) - Minoru Nakamura

Home Runs

Giants: Toshio Miyamoto 1

Game 4

October 29 at 1:00 PM at Korakuen Stadium (33,186)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Nankai Hawks	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
Yomiuri Giants	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2X	4

Hawks: Chikara Morinaka L (0-1) - Mutsuo Minagawa - Masatoshi Haraikawa - Joe Stanka

Giants: Ritsuo Horimoto W (2-0)

Home Runs

Hawks: Kohei Sugiyama 1, Yoshinori Hirose 1

Game 5

October 30 at 1:00 PM at Korakuen Stadium (30,135)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Nankai Hawks	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	6
Yomiuri Giants	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	3

Hawks: Joe Stanka W (2-1)

Giants: Motoshi Fujita L (0-1) - Yoshiaki Ito - Eiichiro Takahashi - Minoru Nakamura

Home Runs

Hawks: Katsuya Nomura 1 (2), Yosuke Terada 1 (2)

Giants: Shigeo Nagashima 1

Game 6

November 1 at 1:07 PM at Osaka Stadium (21,565)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R
Yomiuri Giants	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Nankai Hawks	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2

Giants: Ritsuo Horimoto - Minoru Nakamura W (1-1)

Hawks: Mutsuo Minagawa - Joe Stanka L (2-2)

Home Runs

Giants: Sadaharu Oh 1

Hawks: Yosuke Terada 1 (3), Katsuya Nomura 1 (3)