Softbank 4 consecutive victories for 3 consecutive years to Japan Series Oct 13 18:17
In the fourth round of the final stage of the professional baseball, Pacific League climax series, and final stage, Softbank won 9-3 versus Seibu for a fourth consecutive win. As a result, Softbank decided to advance to the Japan Series for the third consecutive year with 4 wins and 1 loss, including the 1 win advantage given to Seibu who won the league.