Eduardo Perez singled home the decisive run in the bottom of the ninth inning, leading the Hanshin Tigers to a 4-3 "sayonara" victory over the Chunichi Dragons on Saturday at Koshien Stadium.
The Tigers won their fourth straight game, while the Dragons lost their third contest in a row. Atsunori Ito (3-1) went the final 11/3 innings and was credited with the win.
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