Seibu slugger Alex Cabrera homered in back-to-back at-bats for his sixth and seventh home runs to lift the Lions over the Marines 3-2 at Chiba Marine Stadium on Friday, putting a halt to Lotte's winning streak at four.
With Lotte up 2-0, Cabrera smashed a solo blast to cut the lead to one.
In the seventh, Cabrera led off the inning with a game-tying solo homer before rookie Taketoshi Goto hit a solo homer to give the Lions the lead.
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