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Morita Hits in 37 Straight Games: Takanori Morita of the Saitama Lions has now hit safely in 37 straight games. He socked 2 hits in today%27s 7-1 triumph over Orix at Lions Ballpark.%0ATakanori Morita hit a two-run home run off Ryosei Watanabe in the 1st%2C walked in the 3rd%2C grounded out in the 5th and singled in the 7th.%0A%0ASo far this season Morita is batting .458 with 30 home runs%2C 168 RBIs and 132 runs scored. He has 181 hits in 395 at-bats%2C 79 walks and a .550 OBP. Morita has played in 93 games.