Hiroshima 3, at Yokohama 4

YOKOHAMA, Japan (Interstat) — In a game defined by one explosive inning and anchored by a dominant starting pitching performance, the Yokohama BayStars edged the Hiroshima Carp 4-3 on Saturday afternoon at Yokohama Stadium, securing a series lead before a crowd of 32,924. The contest, which lasted 2 hours and 38 minutes, turned decisively in the third inning. After scratching across a single run in the top of the frame to take a 1-0 lead, the Carp watched as the BayStars’ offense erupted against Hiroshima starter Freddy Tarnok. The right-hander, who took the loss and fell to 0-1, was tagged… Read more...