CPBL Xinzhuang Guardians, Monkeys Game Postponed Due to Rain; Dragons-Brothers Game at Taipei Dome Proceeds
A Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) game between the Fubon Guardians and Rakuten Monkeys at Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium was postponed due to rain. Meanwhile, the game between the Wei Chuan Dragons and CTBC Brothers at the Taipei Dome will proceed as scheduled, unaffected by the weather.
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(Central News Agency reporter Hsieh Ching-wen, Taipei, 5th) The CPBL first-team regular season was originally scheduled to be played at two locations today, but due to rain, the Fubon Guardians vs. Rakuten Monkeys game at Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium tonight was announced as postponed; the Wei Chuan Dragons vs. CTBC Brothers game at the Taipei Dome, however, will not be affected by the weather.
The CPBL announced that the Guardians vs. Monkeys game, originally scheduled for 6:35 PM tonight at Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium, was postponed due to rain and inability to proceed. This game will be rescheduled to a makeup week and played at the original venue, Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium.
The other game today will not be affected by the weather. The Wei Chuan Dragons will host the CTBC Brothers at the Taipei Dome. The Dragons will send John Gant, who has an undefeated record so far this season, as their starting pitcher. Before this game, Gant had made 3 starts in the first team this season, with an ERA of 1.53 and a record of 2 wins.
The Brothers will send local pitcher Zheng Haojun as their starter. Before this game, Zheng Haojun had made 5 starts in the first team this season, with a record of 2 wins and 1 loss, and an ERA of 3.77. (Editor: Chen Jen-hua) 1150505
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(Central News Agency reporter Hsieh Ching-wen, Taipei, 5th) The CPBL first-team regular season was originally scheduled to be played at two locations today, but due to rain, the Fubon Guardians vs. Rakuten Monkeys game at Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium tonight was announced as postponed; the Wei Chuan Dragons vs. CTBC Brothers game at the Taipei Dome, however, will not be affected by the weather.
The CPBL announced that the Guardians vs. Monkeys game, originally scheduled for 6:35 PM tonight at Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium, was postponed due to rain and inability to proceed. This game will be rescheduled to a makeup week and played at the original venue, Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium.
The other game today will not be affected by the weather. The Wei Chuan Dragons will host the CTBC Brothers at the Taipei Dome. The Dragons will send John Gant, who has an undefeated record so far this season, as their starting pitcher. Before this game, Gant had made 3 starts in the first team this season, with an ERA of 1.53 and a record of 2 wins.
The Brothers will send local pitcher Zheng Haojun as their starter. Before this game, Zheng Haojun had made 5 starts in the first team this season, with a record of 2 wins and 1 loss, and an ERA of 3.77. (Editor: Chen Jen-hua) 1150505
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