The Carp beat the Yakult Swallows 1-0 at Jingu Stadium on Wednesday.
Starter Colby Lewis(2-1) worked a scoreless eight innings and got the win.
He allowed four hits with three walks while striking out eleven.
Carp outfielder Alex Ochoa singled in the winning run in the top of the fifth.
Ben Kozlowski came onto the mound in the ninth and got one out.
Ryuji Yokoyama (1-0) pitched 2/3 inning, and got his first save for almost three years.
Colby Lewis will pitch again Tuesday at Koshien Stadium.
Starter Colby Lewis(2-1) worked a scoreless eight innings and got the win.
He allowed four hits with three walks while striking out eleven.
Carp outfielder Alex Ochoa singled in the winning run in the top of the fifth.
Ben Kozlowski came onto the mound in the ninth and got one out.
Ryuji Yokoyama (1-0) pitched 2/3 inning, and got his first save for almost three years.
Colby Lewis will pitch again Tuesday at Koshien Stadium.