1958 Japan Series

1958 Japan Series
Team (Wins) Manager(s) Season
Nishitetsu Lions (4) Osamu Mihara 78–47–5, .619, GA: 1
Yomiuri Giants (3) Shigeru Mizuhara 77–52–1, .596, GA: 5.5
DatesOctober 11–21
MVPKazuhisa Inao (NIS)
FSAMotoshi Fujita (YOM)
Streaming
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The 1958 Japan Series was the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) championship series for the 1958 season. It was the ninth Japan Series and featured the Pacific League champions, the Nishitetsu Lions, against the Central League champions, the Yomiuri Giants. The Lions won the series 4-3 after trailing 0-3 against the Giants before winning the next four games thus becoming the first team in the Japan Series to overcome a 3-0 series deficit.