YOKOHAMA (Interstat) — Keita Sano homered and drove in four runs, Katsuki Azuma struck out seven over six innings and the Yokohama BayStars routed the visiting Yomiuri Giants 13-2 on Tuesday night, Sept. 15, 2026. At Yokohama Stadium, Yokohama collected 17 hits while Yomiuri had eight. Azuma allowed two earned runs on eight hits and one walk to improve to 11-5. Shosei Togo took the loss and dropped to 4-3. Sano went 3 for 4. Tatsuo Ebina went 3 for 4 with a homer and an RBI. Shugo Maki went 2 for 6 with a homer and an RBI. Ryuki Watarai went 3 for 6 with two RBIs. Yoshitomo Tsutsugoh went 2 for 4 with a homer and two RBIs. Kota Hirayama went 2 for 5 with a homer and an RBI for Yomiuri. Ryuta Heinai threw three scoreless relief innings for the Giants. Naoki Wakamatsu and Masaki Iwata each added a scoreless inning for Yokohama. Attendance was 30,721, and the game took 3 hours, 6 minutes. Yomiuri is 70-59-2; Yokohama is 64-63-3.