HIROSHIMA, Japan (Interstat) — Yudai Ohno tossed six shutout innings and Seiya Hosokawa drove in two runs as the Chunichi Dragons blanked the Hiroshima Toyo Carp 4-0 on Saturday afternoon at Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium.

Ohno (3-1) allowed four hits, struck out four and walked none. Chunichi scored all four runs in the seventh inning. With two out, Yutaro Itayama tripled to right-center to bring home the first run. Hosokawa followed with a two-run double to center. Chunichi added another run later in the inning.

Freddy Tarnok (0-1) took the loss despite allowing only four hits over five innings with five strikeouts. Hiroshima managed six hits but could not score.

Chunichi improved to 9-20; Hiroshima dropped to 10-16. Attendance was 32,278. The game lasted 3 hours, 29 minutes. Chunichi made three sacrifice hits and outhit Hiroshima 9-6.