Standings - Japan NPB

Central

		GP	W	L	RF	RA	PCT
1	Yomiuri Giants	54	27	27	134	131	0.500
2	Hiroshima Carp	49	24	25	152	124	0.490
3	Hanshin Tigers	53	26	27	158	150	0.491
4	Chunichi Dragons	53	23	30	134	156	0.434
5	Yokohama BayStars	52	24	28	169	196	0.462
6	Yakult Swallows	52	19	33	179	181	0.365

Pacific

		GP	W	L	RF	RA	PCT
1	Fukuoka S. Hawks	50	33	17	213	113	0.660
2	Chiba Lotte Marines	51	27	24	158	153	0.529
3	Nippon Ham Fighters	50	28	22	181	152	0.560
4	Rakuten Gold. Eagles	51	22	29	165	217	0.431
5	Orix Buffaloes	52	21	31	157	171	0.404
6	Seibu Lions	51	18	33	128	184	0.353