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2022 Pacific League Climax Series
| 2022 Pacific League Climax Series | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team (Wins) |
Manager SeasonFukuoka SoftBank Hawks (2)
Hiroshi Fujimoto 76–65–2 (.539), 0 GBSaitama Seibu Lions (0)
Hatsuhiko Tsuji 72–68–3 (.514), 3½ GB | | Manager | Season | | Hiroshi Fujimoto | 76–65–2 (.539), 0 GB | | Hatsuhiko Tsuji | 72–68–3 (.514), 3½ GB | | | Manager | Season | | | | | | | | | | Hiroshi Fujimoto | 76–65–2 (.539), 0 GB | | | | | | | | | | Hatsuhiko Tsuji | 72–68–3 (.514), 3½ GB | | | | | | | | | October 8–9 | | | | | | | | | | | Sports Live+ (CS)TV Asahi (BS, Game 1)NHK (BS, Game 2) | | | | | | | | | | | KBCRKB | | | | | | | | | | | Team (Wins)
Manager SeasonOrix Buffaloes (4)
Satoshi Nakajima 76–65–2 (.539), 0 GAFukuoka SoftBank Hawks (1)
Hiroshi Fujimoto 76–65–2 (.539), 0 GB | | Manager | Season | | Satoshi Nakajima | 76–65–2 (.539), 0 GA | | Hiroshi Fujimoto | 76–65–2 (.539), 0 GB | | | Manager | Season | | | | | | | | | | Satoshi Nakajima | 76–65–2 (.539), 0 GA | | | | | | | | | | Hiroshi Fujimoto | 76–65–2 (.539), 0 GB | | | | | | | | | October 12–15 | | | | | | | | | | | Masataka Yoshida (Orix) | | | | | | | | | | | JSports 3 (CS)NHK (BS) | | | | | | | | | | | KBCNHK Radio 1 (Game 1)RKB | | | | | | | | | |
The 2022 Pacific League Climax Series (PLCS) was a set of two consecutive playoff series in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). The first stage began on October 8 and the final stage concluded on October 15. The first stage was a best-of-three series between the second-place Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks and the third-place Saitama Seibu Lions. The final stage was a best-of-six with the Orix Buffaloes, the Pacific League champion, being awarded a one-win advantage against the Hawks, the winner of the first stage. The Buffaloes advanced to the 2022 Japan Series to compete against the Tokyo Yakult Swallows, the 2022 Central League Climax Series winner.
The first stage in Fukuoka marked the final games for Hatsuhiko Tsuji as a manager, as he would step down and be replaced by former Lions shortstop Kazuo Matsui.
SoftBank won the series, 2–0.
| Game | Date | Score | Location | Time | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 8 | Saitama Seibu Lions – 3, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – 5 | PayPay Dome | 3:01 | 32,134 |
| 2 | October 9 | Saitama Seibu Lions – 2, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – 8 | PayPay Dome | 3:07 | 39,354 |
Orix won the series, 4–1.*
| Game | Date | Score | Location | Time | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 12 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – 0, Orix Buffaloes – 5 | Kyocera Dome | 3:08 | 24,509 |
| 2 | October 13 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – 3, Orix Buffaloes – 4 | Kyocera Dome | 3:27 | 18,572 |
| 3 | October 14 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – 3, Orix Buffaloes – 0 | Kyocera Dome | 3:05 | 27,526 |
| 4 | October 15 | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – 2, Orix Buffaloes – 3 | Kyocera Dome | 3:12 | 33,717 |
- The Pacific League regular season champion is given a one-game advantage in the final stage.
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