2001 Nippon Professional Baseball season
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This article is about the 2001 Nippon Professional Baseball season only. For information on all of baseball, see 2001 in baseball.
The 2001 Nippon Professional Baseball season ended with the Yakult Swallows defeating the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes in the 2001 Japan Series 4 games to 1.
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2001 NPB season | |
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League | Nippon Professional Baseball |
Sport | Baseball |
Regular Season | |
Season MVP | CL: Roberto Petagine (YAK) PL: Tuffy Rhodes (KIN) |
League Postseason | |
CL champions | Yakult Swallows |
CL runners-up | Yomiuri Giants |
PL champions | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes |
PL runners-up | Fukuoka Daiei Hawks |
Japan Series | |
Champions | Yakult Swallows |
Runners-up | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes |
Finals MVP | Atsuya Furuta (Yakult Swallows) |
NPB seasons | |
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