Higashide slams homer

Higashide slams homer

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Hiroshima Toyo Carp infielder Akihiro Higashide hits a solo homer off Yakult Swallows starter Satoshi Iriki in the bottom of the third inning at Hiroshima Ball Park on April 15. Carp edged Swallows 7-6.

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