The 1996 MLB Japan All-Star Series was the fifth 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.
MLB won the series by 4–2–2[1] and Steve Finley was named MVP.
Results
Championship
Game |
Winning Team |
Score |
Losing Team |
Location
|
1
|
All-Japan
|
06-05
|
MLB All-Stars
|
Tokyo Dome
|
2
|
MLB All-Stars
|
06-01
|
All-Japan
|
Tokyo Dome
|
3
|
MLB All-Stars
|
04-02
|
All-Japan
|
Tokyo Dome
|
4
|
MLB All-Stars
|
02-01
|
All-Japan
|
Seibu Lions Stadium
|
5
|
Tie
|
06-06
|
Tie
|
Tokyo Dome
|
6
|
MLB All-Stars
|
11-08
|
All-Japan
|
Koshien Stadium
|
7
|
All-Japan
|
06-04
|
MLB All-Stars
|
Yokohama Stadium
|
8
|
Tie
|
08-08
|
Tie
|
Tokyo Dome
|
Rosters
MLB All-Stars roster
Pitchers
|
|
Catchers
Infielders
|
|
Oufielders
Coaching Staff
|
NPB All-Stars (All-Japan) roster
References