2007 Central League Climax Series

2007 Central League Climax Series
First stage
Team (Wins) Manager Season
Chunichi Dragons (2) Hiromitsu Ochiai 78–64–2 (.549), 1.5 GB
Hanshin Tigers (0) Akinobu Okada 74–66–4 (.529), 4.5 GB
DatesOctober 13–14
Second stage
Team (Wins) Manager Season
Chunichi Dragons (3) Hiromitsu Ochiai 78–64–2 (.549), 1.5 GB
Yomiuri Giants (0) Tatsunori Hara 80–63–1 (.559), 1.5 GA
DatesOctober 18–20

The 2007 Central League Climax Series (CLCS) was the opening round of the Central League side of the 2007 NPB postseason to end the 2007 Nippon Professional Baseball season. The inaugural edition consisted of two consecutive series of baseball games, in which Stage 1 was a best-of-three series and Stage 2 was a best-of-five. The winner of the series advanced to the 2007 Japan Series, where they competed against the 2007 Pacific League Climax Series (PLCS) winner. The top three regular-season finishers played in the two series. The CLCS began with the first game of Stage 1 on October 13 and ended with the final game of Stage 2 on October 20.

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