The Chunichi Dragons were flying high after their recent win in the Japan Series but the SK Wyverns brought them back to earth in a hurry.
Chunichi pinch-hitter Kazuki Inoue blasts a two-run homer in the seventh inning against South Korea's SK Wyverns on the first day of the Asia Series at Tokyo Dome on Thursday. The Japan Series champion Dragons lost 6-3.
KYODO PHOTORookie pitcher Kim Kwang Hyun threw 6 2/3 innings and benefited from an opportunistic offense backing him up as the Korean team upset Chunichi 6-3 in the second game of the Konami Cup Asia Series 2007 on Thursday night at Tokyo Dome.