2006 Asia Series

The second annual Konami Cup Asia Series was held in November 2006 with four teams participating. The champions from the domestic leagues in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan along with an all-star team from China took part in the competition. All games were held in the Tokyo Dome in Japan. The tournament was sponsored by the Nippon Professional Baseball Association and Konami. The Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters defeated the La New Bears in the title game to win the championship for Japan. Starting pitcher Yu Darvish was named the MVP of the series.

Official logo

Participating teams

Matchups

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

November 9

November 10

November 11

Round-Robin Standings
Position Team Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters La New Bears Samsung Lions China Stars Wins Losses RS RA
1 Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters — ○2–1 ○7–1 ○6–1 3 0 15 3
2 La New Bears ●1–2 — ○3–2 ○12–2 2 1 16 6
3 Samsung Lions ●1–7 ●2–3 — ○13–1 1 2 16 11
4 China Stars ●1–6 ●2–12 ●1–13 — 0 3 4 32

Championship, November 12
Game 7 18:00 at Tokyo Dome
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WP: Yu Darvish (ダルビッシュ 有) (1–0)   LP: Fiore James (1–1)   Sv: Micheal (マイケル中村) (2)

Attendance: 24,580    Time: 2:33

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