1972 Nippon Series

Nippon Series

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The Teams

Yomiuri Giants

Managed by Tetsuharu Kawakami

Hankyu Braves

Managed by Yukio Nishimoto

The Games

Game 1

October 21 at 1:01 PM at Korakuen Stadium (38,010)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Hankyu Braves	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3
Yomiuri Giants	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	5

Braves: Hisashi Yamada L (0-1) - Yoshihiro Kodama - Yoshinori Toda

Giants: Tsuneo Horiuchi W (1-0)

Home Runs

Giants: Toshimitsu Suetsugu 2

Braves: Atsushi Nagaike 1, Taira Sumitomo 1

Game 2

October 23 at 1:00 PM at Korakuen Stadium (39,666)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Hankyu Braves	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	4
Yomiuri Giants	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	X	6

Braves: Mitsuhiro Adachi - Kenjiro Maki - Yoshinori Toda - Yoshihiro Kodama L (0-1)

Giants: Kazumi Takahashi - Tsuneo Horiuchi W (2-0)

Home Runs

Braves: Atsushi Nagaike 1 (2)

Game 3

October 25 at 1:02 PM at Nishinomiya Stadium (34,582)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Yomiuri Giants	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3
Hankyu Braves	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	X	5

Giants: Tsuneo Horiuchi L (2-1) - Hidetake Watanabe - Shitoshi Sekimoto

Braves: Mitsuhiro Adachi W (1-0)

Home Runs

Giants: Shigeo Nagashima 1

Braves: Hideji Kato 2

Game 4

October 26 at 1:02 PM at Nishinomiya Stadium (31,129)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Yomiuri Giants	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	3
Hankyu Braves	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1

Giants: Katsuya Sugawara W (1-0) - Shitoshi Sekimoto - Tsuneo Horiuchi

Braves: Hisashi Yamada L (0-2) - Yoshinori Toda - Kenjiro Maki

Home Runs

None

Game 5

October 28 at 1:02 PM at Nishinomiya Stadium (27,269)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Yomiuri Giants	0	0	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	8
Hankyu Braves	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3

Giants: Kazumi Takahashi W (1-0)

Braves: Tetsuya Yoneda - Yoshinori Toda L (0-1) - Kenjiro Maki - Yoshihiro Kodama - Hisashi Yamada - Mitsuhiro Adachi

Home Runs

Braves: Atsushi Nagaike 1 (3), Tadayoshi Okuma

Giants: Masaaki Mori 1, Sadaharu Oh 1, Shigeo Nagashima (2), Yukinobu Kuroe 1