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2010 Nippon Professional Baseball season
Sports season
This article is about the 2010 Nippon Professional Baseball season only. For information on all of baseball, see 2010 in baseball.
The 2010 Nippon Professional Baseball season is the 61st season since the NPB was reorganized in 1950.
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2010 NPB season | |
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League | Nippon Professional Baseball |
Sport | Baseball |
Duration | March 20 – November 7 |
Central League Pennant | |
League champions | Chunichi Dragons |
Runners-up | Hanshin Tigers |
Season MVP | Kazuhiro Wada (Chunichi) |
Pacific League Pennant | |
League champions | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks |
Runners-up | Saitama Seibu Lions |
Season MVP | Tsuyoshi Wada (SoftBank) |
Climax Series | |
CL champions | Chunichi Dragons |
CL runners-up | Yomiuri Giants |
PL champions | Chiba Lotte Marines |
PL runners-up | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks |
Japan Series | |
Champions | Chiba Lotte Marines |
Runners-up | Chunichi Dragons |
Finals MVP | Toshiaki Imae (Lotte) |
NPB seasons | |
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Central League
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Team | Pld | W | L | T | PCT | GB |
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Chunichi Dragons | 144 | 79 | 62 | 3 | .559 | — |
Hanshin Tigers | 144 | 78 | 63 | 3 | .552 | 1 |
Yomiuri Giants | 144 | 79 | 64 | 1 | .552 | 1 |
Tokyo Yakult Swallows | 144 | 72 | 68 | 4 | .514 | 6.5 |
Hiroshima Carp | 144 | 58 | 84 | 2 | .410 | 21.5 |
Yokohama BayStars | 144 | 48 | 95 | 1 | .337 | 32 |
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Pacific League
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Team | Pld | W | L | T | PCT | GB |
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Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | 144 | 76 | 63 | 5 | .545 | — |
Saitama Seibu Lions | 144 | 78 | 65 | 1 | .545 | — |
Chiba Lotte Marines | 144 | 75 | 67 | 2 | .528 | 2.5 |
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters | 144 | 74 | 67 | 3 | .524 | 3 |
Orix Buffaloes | 144 | 69 | 71 | 4 | .493 | 7.5 |
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 144 | 62 | 79 | 3 | .441 | 15 |
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Main articles: 2010 Central League Climax Series and 2010 Pacific League Climax Series
Note: All of the games that are played in the first two rounds of the Climax Series are held at the higher seed's home stadium. The team with the higher regular-season standing also advances if the round ends in a tie.
First Stage | Final Stage | Japan Series | |||||||||||
1 | Chunichi Dragons | 4 | |||||||||||
2 | Hanshin Tigers | 0 | 3 | Yomiuri Giants | 1 | ||||||||
3 | Yomiuri Giants | 2 | CL1 | Chunichi Dragons | 2 | ||||||||
PL3 | Chiba Lotte Marines | 4 | |||||||||||
1 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | 3 | |||||||||||
2 | Saitama Seibu Lions | 0 | 3 | Chiba Lotte Marines | 4 | ||||||||
3 | Chiba Lotte Marines | 2 | |||||||||||
Central League First Stage
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Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance |
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1 | Hanshin Tigers 1 – 3 Yomiuri Giants | October 16 | Koshien Stadium | 46,868 |
2 | Hanshin Tigers 6 – 7 Yomiuri Giants | October 17 | Koshien Stadium | 46,875 |
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Yomiuri Giants win series 2–0
Central League Final Stage
Chunichi Dragons have one-win advantage
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Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance |
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1 | Chunichi Dragons 5 – 0 Yomiuri Giants | October 20 | Nagoya Dome | 37,659 |
2 | Chunichi Dragons 2 – 0 Yomiuri Giants | October 21 | Nagoya Dome | 37,298 |
3 | Chunichi Dragons 2 – 3 Yomiuri Giants | October 22 | Nagoya Dome | 38,432 |
4 | Chunichi Dragons 4 – 3 Yomiuri Giants | October 23 | Nagoya Dome | 38,432 |
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Chunichi Dragons win series 4–1.
Pacific League First Stage
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Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance |
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1 | Saitama Seibu Lions 5 – 6 Chiba Lotte Marines | October 9 | Seibu Dome | 33,918 |
2 | Saitama Seibu Lions 4 – 5 Chiba Lotte Marines | October 10 | Seibu Dome | 33,911 |
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Chiba Lotte Marines win series 2–0
Pacific League Final Stage
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks have one-win advantage
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Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance |
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1 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 1 – 3 Chiba Lotte Marines | October 14 | Fukuoka Yahoo! Japan Dome | 35,118 |
2 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 3 – 1 Chiba Lotte Marines | October 15 | Fukuoka Yahoo! Japan Dome | 35,876 |
3 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 1 – 0 Chiba Lotte Marines | October 16 | Fukuoka Yahoo! Japan Dome | 36,664 |
4 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 2 – 4 Chiba Lotte Marines | October 17 | Fukuoka Yahoo! Japan Dome | 36,235 |
5 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 2 – 5 Chiba Lotte Marines | October 18 | Fukuoka Yahoo! Japan Dome | 33,108 |
6 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 0 – 7 Chiba Lotte Marines | October 19 | Fukuoka Yahoo! Japan Dome | 33,515 |
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Chiba Lotte Marines win series 4–3.
Main article: 2010 Japan Series
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Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance |
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1 | Chunichi Dragons 2 – 5 Chiba Lotte Marines | October 30 | Nagoya Dome | 38,066 |
2 | Chunichi Dragons 12 – 1 Chiba Lotte Marines | October 31 | Nagoya Dome | 38,065 |
3 | Chiba Lotte Marines 7 – 1 Chunichi Dragons | November 2 | Chiba Marine Stadium | 26,923 |
4 | Chiba Lotte Marines 3 – 4 Chunichi Dragons | November 3 | Chiba Marine Stadium | 27,197 |
5 | Chiba Lotte Marines 10 – 4 Chunichi Dragons | November 4 | Chiba Marine Stadium | 27,209 |
6 | Chunichi Dragons 2 – 2 Chiba Lotte Marines | November 6 | Nagoya Dome | 38,094 |
7 | Chunichi Dragons 7 – 8 Chiba Lotte Marines | November 7 | Nagoya Dome | 38,075 |
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Chiba Lotte Marines win series 4–2
Central League
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Pacific League
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- 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "2010 Central League Qualifiers for Batting Championship | NPB.jp 日本野球機構". Npb.jp. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
- 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "2010 Central League Qualifiers for Earned-Run Average Title & Top Relief Pitchers | NPB.jp 日本野球機構". Npb.jp. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
- 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "2010 Pacific League Qualifiers for Batting Championship | NPB.jp 日本野球機構". Npb.jp. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
- 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "2010 Pacific League Qualifiers for Earned-Run Average Title & Top Relief Pitchers | NPB.jp 日本野球機構". Npb.jp. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
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