2008 Pacific League Climax Series | |||||||||||||
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Dates | October 11 – October 12 | ||||||||||||
Final stage | |||||||||||||
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Dates | October 17 – October 22 | ||||||||||||
Team (Wins) | Manager | Season | |
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Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (2) | Masataka Nashida | 73–69–2, .514, GB: 4 | |
Orix Buffaloes (0) | Daijiro Oishi | 75–68–1, .524, GB: 2.5 |
Team (Wins) | Manager | Season | |
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Saitama Seibu Lions (4) | Hisanobu Watanabe | 76–64–4, .543, GA: 2.5 | |
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (2) | Masataka Nashida | 73–69–2, .514, GB: 4 |
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.
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (2) vs. Orix Buffaloes (0)
Saturday, October 11, 2008 at Kyocera Dome Osaka in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture
Sunday, October 12, 2008 at Kyocera Dome Osaka in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture
Saitama Seibu Lions (4) vs. Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (2)
Friday, October 17, 2008 at Omiya Park Baseball Stadium in Saitama, Saitama Prefecture
Saturday, October 18, 2008 at Seibu Dome in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture
Sunday, October 19, 2008 at Seibu Dome in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture
Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at Seibu Dome in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture
Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at Seibu Dome in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture