SoftBank southpaw Tsuyoshi Wada struck out nine in six scoreless innings to lead the Hawks to a 3-0 victory over the Lotte Marines on Sunday, in his first game back from elbow surgery.Wada (3-0), in his first start since April 7, allowed only two hits while walking two, as the Pacific League-leading Hawks snapped a two-game losing streak.Wada, who had surgery in May to treat elbow inflammation, also recorded his 1,500th career strikeout by whiffing former Hawks teammate Tadahito Iguchi in the fourth inning."I did everything I could at this stage," Wada said. "I may be in better shape than I…READ FULL ARTICLE
