Chen Tzu-hao Sent to Minor League, Yeh Chun-chang Jokes: 'Not Adjusting Ability, Adjusting Luck'
Wei Chuan Dragons infielder Chen Tzu-hao has been sent to the minor league due to a batting slump. Manager Yeh Chun-chang noted that Chen's mood was affected and, while many of his hits were powerful, it was simply bad luck. He joked that it was for "adjusting his luck." Tseng Sheng-an was promoted to the first team in his place.
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(Central News Agency reporter Hsieh Ching-wen, New Taipei, 9th) Wei Chuan Dragons infielder Chen Tzu-hao of the Chinese Professional Baseball League was sent to the minor league today due to underperforming at bat. Manager Yeh Chun-chang said Chen Tzu-hao's mood was affected, and although many of his hits were very powerful, it was just bad luck, joking that it was to "adjust his luck."
Chen Tzu-hao has been in a recent batting slump, with only 2 hits in his last 11 games. So far this season, he has played 25 games in the first team, hitting 14 singles in 88 at-bats, with a batting average of 0.159.
Yeh Chun-chang stated that he could tell Chen Tzu-hao's mood was affected. He has been working hard to adjust and prepare for this season since spring training. The coaching staff felt that there was nothing wrong with Chen Tzu-hao; many of his powerful hits were not resulting in singles, which was also a component of luck.
He said that the coaching staff wanted to give Chen Tzu-hao more opportunities, but after consideration, decided to send Chen Tzu-hao to the minor league for adjustment, and jokingly said: "The main thing is not to adjust ability, but to adjust luck."
Regarding whether Chen Tzu-hao will return to the first team when his adjustment period is over, Yeh Chun-chang said there is no set timeline at present; after Chen Tzu-hao was sent to the minor league, infielder Tseng Sheng-an was promoted to the first team. (Editor: Li Ming-tsung) 1150509
Chen Tzu-hao has been in a recent batting slump, with only 2 hits in his last 11 games. So far this season, he has played 25 games in the first team, hitting 14 singles in 88 at-bats, with a batting average of 0.159.
Yeh Chun-chang stated that he could tell Chen Tzu-hao's mood was affected. He has been working hard to adjust and prepare for this season since spring training. The coaching staff felt that there was nothing wrong with Chen Tzu-hao; many of his powerful hits were not resulting in singles, which was also a component of luck.
He said that the coaching staff wanted to give Chen Tzu-hao more opportunities, but after consideration, decided to send Chen Tzu-hao to the minor league for adjustment, and jokingly said: "The main thing is not to adjust ability, but to adjust luck."
Regarding whether Chen Tzu-hao will return to the first team when his adjustment period is over, Yeh Chun-chang said there is no set timeline at present; after Chen Tzu-hao was sent to the minor league, infielder Tseng Sheng-an was promoted to the first team. (Editor: Li Ming-tsung) 1150509