2013 Pacific League Climax Series

2013 Pacific League Climax Series
First stage
Team (Wins) Manager Season
Chiba Lotte Marines (2) Tsutomu Ito 74–68–2 (.521), 8½ GB
Saitama Seibu Lions (1) Hisanobu Watanabe 74–66–4 (.529), 7½ GB
DatesOctober 12–14
Final stage
Team (Wins) Manager Season
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (4) Senichi Hoshino 82–59–3 (.582), 7½ GA
Chiba Lotte Marines (1) Tsutomu Ito 74–68–2 (.521), 8½ GB
DatesOctober 17–21
MVPMasahiro Tanaka (Rakuten)
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2013 CLCS               2013 Japan Series

The 2013 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 2013 Japan Series, where they competed against the 2013 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 12 and ended with the final game of Stage 2 on October 21.