Shinjiro Hiyama connected for a solo homer in the eighth inning Thursday, lifting the Hanshin Tigers to a 4-3 victory over the Giants in the Central League and ending Yomiuri's home run streak at 33.

News photoHanshin Tiger Makoto Imaoka hits a run-scoring single to center against the Yomiuri Giants on Thursday at Tokyo Dome. The Tigers won 4-3.

Hiyama deposited a Brian Sikorski (1-2) offering into the centerfield seats to give front-running Hanshin the lead for good in a 10-hit attack at Tokyo Dome.