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Chunichi Dragons
中日ドラゴンズ
Team logo Cap insignia
Information
LeagueNippon Professional Baseball
Central League (1950–present)
Japanese Baseball League (1936–1949)
LocationHigashi-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
BallparkVantelin Dome Nagoya
FoundedJanuary 15, 1936; 88 years ago (1936-01-15)
Nickname(s)Ryu (竜, dragon)
CL pennants9 (1954, 1974, 1982, 1988, 1999, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2011)
Japan Series championships2 (1954, 2007)
Former name(s)
  • Nagoya Dragons (1951–1953)
  • Chunichi Dragons (1948–1950)
  • Chubu Nippon Dragons (1947)
  • Chubu Nippon (1946)
  • Sangyo Club (1944)
  • Nagoya Club (1936–1943)
Former ballparks
  • Nagoya Stadium (1949–1996)
  • Korakuen Stadium (1948)
ColorsBlue, White
   
MascotDoala, Shaolon, and Paolon
Playoff berths6 (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
Retired numbers
  • 10
  • 15
OwnershipUichirō Ōshima
ManagementChunichi Shimbun Co., Ltd
ManagerKazuyoshi Tatsunami
Uniforms

The Chunichi Dragons (中日ドラゴンズ, Chūnichi Doragonzu) are a professional baseball team based in Nagoya, the chief city in the Chūbu region of Japan. The team plays in the Central League of Nippon Professional Baseball. They have won the Central League pennant nine times (most recently in 2011) and the Japan Series twice (in 1954 and 2007). They were also champions in the 2007 Asia Series.

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