YOKOHAMA, Japan (Interstat) — Asahi Miyashita singled to shallow center with the bases loaded and two outs in the ninth inning, scoring the winning run as the Yokohama BayStars defeated the Yomiuri Giants 4-3 on Tuesday at Yokohama Stadium.

Yomiuri scored once in the top of the first, but Toshiro Miyazaki answered with a two-run double to right-center in the bottom half. Ryuki Watarai’s RBI single in the second extended the lead to 3-1. Yomiuri pulled within one on Shunsuke Urata’s sacrifice fly in the fifth. Shunsuke Sasaki’s run-scoring double in the eighth tied the game.

Yokohama starter Shuto Ogata allowed four hits and one earned run with seven strikeouts over seven innings. Yomiuri starter Iori Yamasaki gave up three earned runs in six innings. Sean Reynolds pitched a scoreless ninth for the win, while Eito Tanaka took the loss. Both teams finished with seven hits. Yokohama improved to 49-56-3, and Yomiuri fell to 57-49-2.

Attendance was 32,683. The game, played during the afternoon and evening, lasted 3 hours, 7 minutes.