Fernando Seguignol blasted a three-run homer as the Orix BlueWave scored seven runs in the second inning Saturday at Green Stadium Kobe to beat the Nippon Ham Fighters 10-5 and snap their four-game losing streak.
Central League
WonLostTiedPct.GBYomiuri 43 27 0 .614 -Yakult 37 31 0 .544 5.0Hiroshima 33 32 1 .508 7.5Hanshin 35 34 1 .507 7.5Chunichi 32 36 1 .471 10.0Yokohama 23 43 1 .348 18.0Pacific League
WonLostTiedPct.GBSeibu 42 24 1 .636 -Kintetsu 38 26 1 .594 3.0Daiei 33 30 1 .524 7.5Nippon Ham32 34 0 .485 10.0Lotte 24 39 1 .381 16.5Orix 24 40 0 .375 17.0
WonLostTiedPct.GBYomiuri 43 27 0 .614 -Yakult 37 31 0 .544 5.0Hiroshima 33 32 1 .508 7.5Hanshin 35 34 1 .507 7.5Chunichi 32 36 1 .471 10.0Yokohama 23 43 1 .348 18.0Pacific League
WonLostTiedPct.GBSeibu 42 24 1 .636 -Kintetsu 38 26 1 .594 3.0Daiei 33 30 1 .524 7.5Nippon Ham32 34 0 .485 10.0Lotte 24 39 1 .381 16.5Orix 24 40 0 .375 17.0
Tatsuya Shindo and Takeshi Hidaka hit back-to-back RBI singles with the bases loaded, followed by Yoshitomo Tani's RBI single and Seguignol's 17th homer of the season that capped the big inning featuring seven hits and one walk.