Kazuki Inoue hit a go-ahead homer and Alex Ochoa drove in four runs Saturday night as the Chunichi Dragons beat the Yomiuri Giants 10-7 for their 10th straight victory.
Inoue connected off Takahiko Nomaguchi (3-3) for a two-run homer that made it 2-1 in the second inning, before the Dragons sent 10 batters to the plate to score five times on seven hits in the fourth en route to narrowing the gap on the Central League-leading Hanshin Tigers to four games.
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