Michihiro Ogasawara connected for a three-run homer in the sixth inning Thursday to lead the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters to a 3-0 win over the Hiroshima Carp in interleague play.

Ogasawara hit his 18th homer of the season off Hiroshima starter Kan Otake into the right field stands at Sapporo Dome.
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