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1996 MLB Japan All-Star Series

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The 1996 MLB Japan All-Star Series was the fifth edition of the championship, a best-of-eight series between the All-Star teams from Major League Baseball (MLB) and Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), then-called All-Japan.

MLB won the series by 4–2–2[1] and Steve Finley was named MVP.

Results

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Championship

Game Winning Team Score Losing Team Location
1 All-Japan 06-05 MLB All-Stars Tokyo Dome
2 MLB All-Stars 06-01 All-Japan Tokyo Dome
3 MLB All-Stars 04-02 All-Japan Tokyo Dome
4 MLB All-Stars 02-01 All-Japan Seibu Lions Stadium
5 Tie 06-06 Tie Tokyo Dome
6 MLB All-Stars 11-08 All-Japan Koshien Stadium
7 All-Japan 06-04 MLB All-Stars Yokohama Stadium
8 Tie 08-08 Tie Tokyo Dome

Rosters

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MLB All-Stars roster

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Pitchers

 

Catchers

Infielders

 

Oufielders

Coaching Staff

NPB All-Stars (All-Japan) roster

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References

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  1. ^ "MLB Japan All-Star Series 1986-2004". MLB.com. Retrieved June 30, 2014.