Kim Tae Kyun hit a go-ahead three-run homer off closer Shun Yamaguchi (1-1) with two outs in the top of the ninth inning as the Chiba Lotte Marines rallied past the Yokohama BayStars, winning 6-5 on Saturday.
The BayStars turned a 2-1 deficit into a 5-2 lead, featuring consecutive run-scoring singles by Takehiro Ishikawa and Tatsuhiko Kinjo in the second, as well as a solo homer by Terrmel Sledge in the third, before a Tomoya Satozaki solo blast closed the gap in the eighth at Yokohama Stadium.
Hawks 2, Tigers 0