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Baseball championship series
The 1976 Japan Series was the 27th edition of Nippon Professional Baseball's postseason championship series. It matched the Central League champion Yomiuri Giants against the Pacific League champion Hankyu Braves. The Braves defeated the Giants in seven games to win their second consecutive Japan Series championship.
| Game |
Score |
Date |
Location |
Attendance
|
| 1 |
Giants – 4, Braves – 6 |
October 23 |
Korakuen Stadium |
40,659[1]
|
| 2 |
Giants – 4, Braves – 5 |
October 25 |
Korakuen Stadium |
47,452[1]
|
| 3 |
Braves – 10, Giants – 3 |
October 27 |
Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium |
29,241[1]
|
| 4 |
Braves – 2, Giants – 4 |
October 29 |
Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium |
23,443[1]
|
| 5 |
Braves – 3, Giants – 5 |
October 30 |
Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium |
26,099[1]
|
| 6 |
Giants – 8, Braves – 7 |
November 1 |
Korakuen Stadium |
44,948[1]
|
| 7 |
Giants – 2, Braves – 4 |
November 2 |
Korakuen Stadium |
45,967[1]
|
