Tomohiro Nioka hit two of his team's five home runs and Kenji Yano drove in four runs on 4-for-5 hitting Sunday, powering the Yomiuri Giants to a 9-2 rout over the Yakult Swallows.
Yomiuri Giants first baseman Lee Seung Yeop hits a solo homer, his 20th of the season, in the sixth inning against the Yakult Swallows on Sunday at Jingu Stadium. The Giants won 9-2.
KYODO PHOTOThe Central League leader won its fifth game in a row, thanks to Nioka's two blasts, a two-run shot by Yano and solo drives by Lee Seung Yeop and Noriyoshi Omichi at Jingu Stadium.