The Hiroshima Carp finally snapped a seven-game losing skid with a 3-2 win over the Tokyo Yakult Swallows on Tuesday.
But with mixed emotions from the team's second victory of the season, Carp manager Kenjiro Nomura didn't look pleased as he walked back to the locker room after the game at Jingu Stadium.
After all, the team has had several problems this season.
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