2026 Central League Climax Series

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The 2026 Central League Climax Series was a set of consecutive playoff series between the three top-placing teams in Nippon Professional Baseball's Central League (CL). The first stage will started on October 10 and the final stage concluded on October 17. The first stage was a best-of-three series between the second-place Yomiuri Giants and the third-place Yokohama DeNA BayStars. The final stage was a best-of-six series with the Hanshin Tigers, the CL champion, being awarded a one-win advantage against the eventual winner of the first stage. Yokohama DeNA Baystars won the series and advanced to the 2026 Japan Series to compete against the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks who won the 2026 Pacific League Climax Series.

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