2012 Central League Climax Series

2012 Central League Climax Series
First stage
Team (Wins) Manager Season
Chunichi Dragons (2) Morimichi Takagi 75–53–16 (.586), 10.5 GB
Tokyo Yakult Swallows (1) Junji Ogawa 68–65–11 (.511), 20 GB
DatesOctober 13–15
Final stage
Team (Wins) Manager Season
Yomiuri Giants (4) Tatsunori Hara 86–43–15 (.667), 10.5 GA
Chunichi Dragons (3) Morimichi Takagi 75–53–16 (.586), 10.5 GB
DatesOctober 17–22
MVPYoshihito Ishii (Yomiuri)

The 2012 Central League Climax Series (CLCS) 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 2012 Japan Series, where they competed against the 2012 Pacific League Climax Series (PLCS) winner. The top three regular-season finishers played in the two series. The CLCS began on with the first game of Stage 1 on October 13 and ended with the final game of Stage 2 on October 22.

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