Hiroyuki Nakajima went 3-for-5 with a pair of solo homers and Takumi Kuriyama hit a two-run home run Wednesday as the Seibu Lions beat the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters 8-6 for their third straight victory.
Nakajima homered in the first and sixth innings, while Kuriyama's two-run drive off Ryan Glynn (3-11) capped a four-run second that gave Seibu the lead for good at 5-1 at Sapporo Dome.
Hideaki Wakui (7-6) allowed four runs and eight hits in seven innings. Alex Graman closed out the ninth for his 15th save.