Baseball: Fujinami hurls solid 7-1/3 innings as Tigers romp vs Swallows

Shintaro Fujinami again had trouble finding the strike zone but held Yakult to one run on four hits over 7-1/3 innings as the Hanshin Tigers romped to a 7-1 victory over the Swallows on Thursday.Fujinami (3-1) walked seven batters at Jingu Stadium -- two of them in the bottom of the eighth when he managed to get only one out before giving way to Suguru Iwazaki. The left-hander loaded the bases, but managed to get the next two outs without damage.Kosuke Fukudome was 3-for-5 with three RBIs, driving in the game's first run in the third and hitting a two-run homer in the Tigers' five-run fifth…READ FULL ARTICLE