Team | G | W | L | T | PCT | GB |
| Home | Road |
| vs T | vs G | vs C | vs S | vs DB | vs D | | Hanshin Tigers |
| 40 | 20 | 16 | 4 | .556 | -- | 9-8 (1) | 11-8 (3) | *** | 4-4 (1) | 2-4 (1) | 4-3 | 4-3 (1) | 6-2 (1) | | Yomiuri Giants |
| 41 | 21 | 17 | 3 | .553 | 0.0 | 12-8
| 9-9 (3) | 4-4 (1) | *** | 3-2 (2) | 4-4 | 5-3 | 5-4 | | Hiroshima Toyo Carp |
| 35 | 16 | 15 | 4 | .516 | 1.5 | 8-7 (3) | 8-8 (1) | 4-2 (1) | 2-3 (2) | *** | 4-2 | 4-4 | 2-4 (1) | | Tokyo Yakult Swallows |
| 38 | 17 | 19 | 2 | .472 | 3.0 | 8-11 (2) | 9-8 | 3-4 | 4-4 | 2-4 | *** | 4-4 | 4-3 (2) | | YOKOHAMA DeNA BAYSTARS |
| 38 | 17 | 20 | 1 | .459 | 3.5 | 7-11 (1) | 10-9 | 3-4 (1) | 3-5 | 4-4 | 4-4 | *** | 3-3 | | Chunichi Dragons |
| 40 | 16 | 20 | 4 | .444 | 4.0 | 8-10 (2) | 8-10 (2) | 2-6 (1) | 4-5 | 4-2 (1) | 3-4 (2) | 3-3 | *** |
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