1963 Nippon Series

Nippon Series

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The Teams

Yomiuri Giants

Managed by Tetsuharu Kawakami

Nishitetsu Lions

Managed by Futoshi Nakanishi

The Games

Game 1

October 26 at 1:00 PM at Heiwadai Stadium (29,806)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Yomiuri Giants	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Nishitetsu Lions	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	X	6

Giants: Yoshiaki Ito L (0-1) - Yukinori Miyata - Akira Takahashi - Minoru Nakamura - Yoshio Kitagawa

Lions: Kazuhisa Inao W (1-0)

Home Runs

Lions: Hiromi Wada 1, George Wilson 1

Giants: Masayuki Yamazaki 1

Game 2

October 27 at 1:00 PM at Heiwadai Stadium (29,969)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Yomiuri Giants	1	3	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	9
Nishitetsu Lions	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	6

Giants: Kunio Jonouchi - Motoshi Fujita W (1-0)

Lions: Tsutomu Tanaka - Kazuharu Abe L (0-1) - Takayuki Hata - Tadao Wako - Yoshio Inoue - Yorinobu Yoda

Home Runs

Giants: Sadaharu Oh 1

Lions: George Wilson 1 (2)

Game 3

October 30 at 1:00 PM at Korakuen Stadium (30,384)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Nishitetsu Lions	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2
Yomiuri Giants	0	0	0	2	5	0	0	1	X	8

Lions: Kazuhisa Inao L (1-1) - Yorinobu Yoda - Takayuki Hata

Giants: Yoshiaki Ito W (1-1)

Home Runs

Giants: Shigeo Nagashima 1

Game 4

October 31 at 1:00 PM at Korakuen Stadium (29,960)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Nishitetsu Lions	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	4
Yomiuri Giants	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Lions: Tsutomu Tanaka - Kazuharu Abe W (1-1)

Giants: Motoshi Fujita - Yukinori Miyata L (0-1) - Yoshio Kitagawa - Minoru Nakamura

Home Runs

Lions: Kusuo Tanaka 1

Game 5

November 1 at 1:00 PM at Korakuen Stadium (30,386)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Nishitetsu Lions	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Yomiuri Giants	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	3

Lions: Yoshio Inoue L (0-1) - Tsutomu Tanaka - Kazuharu Abe

Giants: Akira Takahashi W (1-0)

Home Runs

Giants: Shigeo Nagashima 2 (3), Sadaharu Oh 1 (2)

Lions: Jim Baumer 1

Game 6

November 3 at 12:59 PM at Heiwadai Stadium (27,079)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Yomiuri Giants	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nishitetsu Lions	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	X	6

Giants: Yoshiaki Ito L (1-2) - Yoshio Kitagawa - Minoru Nakamura

Lions: Kazuhisa Inao W (2-1)

Home Runs

Lions: Jim Baumer 1 (2)

Game 7

November 4 at 12:59 PM at Heiwadai Stadium (17,436)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Yomiuri Giants	1	0	3	9	0	5	0	0	0	18
Nishitetsu Lions	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	4

Giants: Akira Takahashi W (2-0)

Lions: Kazuhisa Inao L (2-2) - Kazuharu Abe - Tsutomu Tanaka - Yorinobu Yoda

Home Runs

Giants: Toshio Yanagida 1, Isao Shibata 1, Sadaharu Oh 2 (4), Yoshiyuki Ikezawa 1

Lions: Koshiro Ito 1