Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters vs Chiba Lotte Marines

Standings

Main

Central Division

		Pl	W	D	L		PCT
1	Hanshin Tigers	131	72	1	58	473:405	0.554
2	Yomiuri Giants	134	73	2	59	461:422	0.553
3	Yokohama BayStars	134	66	3	65	526:482	0.504
4	Yakult Swallows	133	57	2	74	414:517	0.435
5	Chunichi Dragons	136	58	2	76	451:467	0.433
6	Hiroshima Carp	130	53	4	73	392:482	0.421

Pacific Division

		Pl	W	D	L		PCT
1	Fukuoka S. Hawks	134	84	3	47	652:429	0.641
2	Seibu Lions	134	74	4	56	471:430	0.569
3	Nippon Ham Fighters	135	73	3	59	563:500	0.553
4	Orix Buffaloes	135	63	2	70	467:565	0.474
5	Chiba Lotte Marines	129	58	3	68	453:537	0.460
6	Rakuten Gold. Eagles	131	52	1	78	432:519	0.400

      Promotion ~ NPB (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
      Promotion ~ NPB (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)