2008 Pacific League Climax Series
The 2008 Pacific League Climax Series (PLCS) consisted of two consecutive series, Stage 1 being a best-of-three series and Stage 2 being a best-of-six with the top seed being awarded a one-win advantage. The winner of the series advanced to the 2008 Japan Series, where they competed against the 2008 Central League Climax Series winner. The top three regular-season finishers played in the two series. The PLCS began on with the first game of Stage 1 on October 11 and ended with the final game of Stage 2 on October 22.
| 2008 Pacific League Climax Series | |||||||||||||
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| First Stage | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | October 11–12 | ||||||||||||
| Second Stage | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | October 17–22 | ||||||||||||
| MVP | Hideaki Wakui (Seibu) | ||||||||||||
First Stage
Summary
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters won the series, 2–0.
| Game | Date | Score | Location | Time | Attendance |
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| 1 | October 11 | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters – 4, Orix Buffaloes – 1 | Kyocera Dome Osaka | 3:16 | 25,532[1] |
| 2 | October 12 | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters – 7, Orix Buffaloes – 2 | Kyocera Dome Osaka | 3:24 | 26,703[2] |
Game 1
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
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| Nippon-Ham | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Orix | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||||
| WP: Yu Darvish (1–0) LP: Kazuki Kondo (0–1) Home runs: NIP: Terrmel Sledge (1) ORX: None | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Game 2
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
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| Nippon-Ham | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Orix | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||
| WP: Shugo Fujii (1–0) LP: Satoshi Komatsu (0–1) Home runs: NIP: Jason Botts (1) ORX: None | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Second Stage
Summary
Saitama Seibu Lions won the series, 4–2*.
| Game | Date | Score | Location | Time | Attendance |
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| 1 | October 17 | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters – 3, Saitama Seibu Lions – 10 | Omiya Park Baseball Stadium | 3:23 | 20,500[3] |
| 2 | October 18 | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters – 5, Saitama Seibu Lions – 0 | Seibu Dome | 2:56 | 30,918[4] |
| 3 | October 19 | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters – 7, Saitama Seibu Lions – 4 | Seibu Dome | 3:25 | 33,078[5] |
| 4 | October 21 | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters – 4, Saitama Seibu Lions – 9 | Seibu Dome | 3:07 | 18,704[6] |
| 5 | October 22 | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters – 0, Saitama Seibu Lions – 9 | Seibu Dome | 2:52 | 21,731[7] |
- * The Pacific League regular season champion is given a one-game advantage in the Second Stage.
Game 1
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
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| Nippon-Ham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Seibu | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 10 | 13 | 1 | |||||||||||
| WP: Hideaki Wakui (1–0) LP: Ryan Glynn (0–1) Home runs: NIP: Terrmel Sledge (1) SEI: Hiroyuki Nakajima (2), Taketoshi Goto (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Game 2
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
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| Nippon-Ham | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Seibu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||
| WP: Yu Darvish (1–0) LP: Takayuki Kishi (0–1) Home runs: NIP: Makoto Kaneko (1) SEI: None | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Game 3
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
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| Nippon-Ham | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Seibu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | |||||||||||
| WP: Masaru Takeda (1–0) LP: Kazuyuki Hoashi (0–1) Home runs: NIP: Terrmel Sledge (2) SEI: None | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Game 4
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
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| Nippon-Ham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Seibu | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 9 | 15 | 1 | |||||||||||
| WP: Kazuhisa Ishii (1–0) LP: Brian Sweeney (0–1) Home runs: NIP: Jason Botts (1) SEI: Toru Hosokawa (1), Shogo Akada (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Game 5
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
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| Nippon-Ham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Seibu | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | X | 9 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||||
| WP: Hideaki Wakui (2–0) LP: Ryan Glynn (0–2) Home runs: NIP: None SEI: Taketoshi Goto (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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- "Sunday, October 12, 2008". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved November 15, 2009.
- "Friday, October 17, 2008". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved November 17, 2009.
- "Saturday, October 18, 2008". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved November 17, 2009.
- "Sunday, October 19, 2008". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved November 17, 2009.
- "Tuesday, October 21, 2008". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved November 15, 2009.
- "Wednesday, October 22, 2008". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved November 15, 2009.
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