Hiroshima 1, at Chunichi 8

NAGOYA, Japan (Interstat) — The Chunichi Dragons completed a second consecutive blowout of the Hiroshima Carp with an 8-1 victory Saturday afternoon at Nagoya Dome in front of 36,693 fans. Chunichi scored four runs in the first inning and never looked back, adding two in the fifth and two in the seventh to secure the win and improve to 32-48-3. Hiroshima dropped to 30-43-4. The game, which lasted 2 hours, 52 minutes, was dominated by Dragons starter Hideaki Wakui. The right-hander earned his first win of the season, allowing one earned run on six hits over six innings while striking… Read more...