2006 Asia Series
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The second annual Konami Cup Asia Series was held in November 2006 with four teams participating. The champions from the domestic leagues in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan along with an all-star team from China took part in the competition. All games were held in the Tokyo Dome in Japan. The tournament was sponsored by the Nippon Professional Baseball Association and Konami. The Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters defeated the La New Bears in the title game to win the championship for Japan. Starting pitcher Yu Darvish was named the MVP of the series.
Participating teams
Matchups
All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
November 9
Game 1 12:00 Tokyo Dome
Team |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
R |
H | E |
La New Bears |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
12 |
18 | 1 |
China Stars |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
2 |
8 | 2 |
WP: Fiore James (1–0) LP: Chen Faifeng (陈海峰) (0–1) Home runs: La New: Chen Chin-feng (陳金鋒) 2 (2), Chen Feng-min (陳峰民) (1) China: None |
Attendance: 2,127 Time: 2:37
Note: Game ended due to mercy rule.
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Attendance: 15,147 Time: 3:14
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November 10
Attendance: 2,024 Time: 2:27
Note: Game ended due to mercy rule.
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Game 4 18:30 Tokyo Dome
Team |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
R |
H | E |
Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2 |
5 | 0 |
La New Bears |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 |
4 | 0 |
WP: Masaru Takeda (武田勝) (1–0) LP: Morel Rafael (0–1) Sv: Micheal (マイケル中村) (1) Home runs: Hokkaido: None La New: Tseng Hao-chu (曾豪駒) (1) |
Attendance: 11,038 Time: 2:43
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November 11
Attendance: 12,337 Time: 2:46
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Game 6 19:00 Tokyo Dome
Team |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
R |
H | E |
Samsung Lions |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 |
6 | 0 |
La New Bears |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X |
3 |
5 | 0 |
WP: Huang Chun-chung (黃俊中) (1–0) LP: Lim Chang-Yong (임창용) (0–1) Sv: Morel Rafael (1) Home runs: Samsung: Yang Joon-Hyuk (양준혁) (1) La New: Lin Chih-sheng (林智勝) (1) |
Attendance: 6,445 Time: 2:57
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Round-Robin Standings
Position |
Team |
Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters |
La New Bears |
Samsung Lions |
China Stars |
Wins |
Losses |
RS |
RA |
1 |
Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters |
— |
○2–1 |
○7–1 |
○6–1 |
3 |
0 |
15 |
3 |
2 |
La New Bears |
●1–2 |
— |
○3–2 |
○12–2 |
2 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
3 |
Samsung Lions |
●1–7 |
●2–3 |
— |
○13–1 |
1 |
2 |
16 |
11 |
4 |
China Stars |
●1–6 |
●2–12 |
●1–13 |
— |
0 |
3 |
4 |
32 |
Championship, November 12
Game 7 18:00 at Tokyo Dome
Team |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
R |
H | E |
La New Bears |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
2 | 3 |
Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X |
1 |
5 | 0 |
WP: Yu Darvish (ダルビッシュ 有) (1–0) LP: Fiore James (1–1) Sv: Micheal (マイケル中村) (2) |
Attendance: 24,580 Time: 2:33
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