1992 MLB Japan All-Star Series

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The 1992 MLB Japan All-Star Series was the fourth edition of the championship, a best-of-eight series between the All-Star teams from Major League Baseball (MLB) and Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), then-called All-Japan.

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MLB won the series by 6–1–1 [1] and Mark Grace was named MVP.

Results

Championship

GameWinning TeamScoreLosing TeamLocation
1MLB All-Stars11-04All-Japan Tokyo Dome
2MLB All-Stars09-04All-JapanTokyo Dome
3MLB All-Stars03-01All-Japan Seibu Lions Stadium
4All-Japan10-03MLB All-StarsTokyo Dome
5Tie00-00Tie Chiba Marine Stadium
6MLB All-Stars10-02All-Japan Koshien Stadium
7MLB All-Stars09-05All-JapanTokyo Dome
8MLB All-Stars04-03All-JapanTokyo Dome

Rosters

MLB All-Stars roster

Pitchers

 

Catchers

Infielders

 

Oufielders

Coaching Staff

NPB All-Stars (All-Japan) roster

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References

  1. "MLB Japan All-Star Series 1986-2004". MLB.com. Retrieved June 30, 2014.