For the first time in three days, the Nippon Ham Fighters came out swinging.
Kuniyuki Kimoto belted a two-run homer in the first inning and added two more runs with a single in the second as the Fighters shut out the Seibu Lions 6-0 Wednesday night at the Tokyo Dome.
Nippon Ham right-hander Satoru Kanemura picked up his first win of the season after scattering five hits and a walk in seven innings while notching eight strikeouts.
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