Shinjiro Hiyama connected for a solo homer in the eighth inning Thursday, lifting the Hanshin Tigers to a 4-3 victory over the Giants in the Central League and ending Yomiuri's home run streak at 33.
Hanshin Tiger Makoto Imaoka hits a run-scoring single to center against the Yomiuri Giants on
Thursday at Tokyo Dome. The Tigers won 4-3.
Hiyama deposited a Brian Sikorski (1-2) offering into the centerfield seats to give front-running Hanshin the lead for good in a 10-hit attack at Tokyo Dome.
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