Kosuke Fukudome hit a two-run homer off Koji Uehara (1-1) in the eighth inning to give Chunichi the lead for good as the Dragons battled back from 1-0 and 3-2 deficits for a 4-3 victory over the Yomiuri Giants in the Central League on Wednesday.
Chunichi's Motonobu Tanishige hits a solo home run off Yomiuri Giants pitcher Koji Uehara in Wednesday's game at Tokyo Dome. The Dragons won 4-3.
With two outs in the eighth at Tokyo Dome, Fukudome delivered his second homer in as many games to contribute to Chunichi's nine-hit offense.