1966_Japan_Series Knowpia

The 1966 Japan Series was the 17th edition of Nippon Professional Baseball's postseason championship series. It matched the Central League champion Yomiuri Giants against the Pacific League champion Nankai Hawks. This was a rematch of the previous year's Japan Series, which the Giants won. Yomiuri again defeated Nankai, this time in six games, to win their second consecutive championship.

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Game	Date	Score	Location	Time	Attendance
1	October 12	Yomiuri Giants – 12, Nankai Hawks – 5	Korakuen Stadium	2:52	27,145^[1]
2	October 13	Yomiuri Giants – 2, Nankai Hawks – 5	Korakuen Stadium	2:39	27,395^[1]
3	October 16	Nankai Hawks – 2, Yomiuri Giants – 3	Osaka Stadium	2:08	29,978^[1]
4	October 17	Nankai Hawks – 1, Yomiuri Giants – 8	Osaka Stadium	2:35	30,178^[1]
5	October 18	Nankai Hawks – 4, Yomiuri Giants – 3	Osaka Stadium	3:50	19,791^[1]
6	October 19	Yomiuri Giants – 4, Nankai Hawks – 0	Korakuen Stadium	2:14	29,112^[1]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f 1966年度日本シリーズ　試合結果 [1966 Japan Series Results] (in Japanese). Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved January 8, 2018.