Asian Games Baseball Tryouts: Chen Min-Tsz Gets 2 Hits, 3 RBIs; Lin Chih-Ying Named Pitcher MVP
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(CNA, New Taipei, 17th) In the second game of the blue-white series for the Asian Games baseball training team today, the white team's veteran Chen Min-Tsz had 2 hits and 3 RBIs, earning him the batter MVP award. The blue team's Lin Chih-Ying pitched 3 scoreless innings to be named pitcher MVP. The white team ultimately won 7-3.
The Taiwan national team for the Nagoya Asian Games baseball event, led by head coach Tang Teng-Kai, announced a 40-man training roster and has scheduled 6 blue-white exhibition games starting from the 16th at the National Sports Training Center in Kaohsiung. Today was the second game.
Today, the blue team's starting pitcher Lin Chih-Ying retired the first 6 batters in a row. Although he gave up two hits in the third inning, he held on without giving up any runs. He threw a total of 38 pitches over 3 innings, allowing 2 hits, striking out 2, and issuing no walks, with no runs allowed, receiving a no-decision.
The blue team's middle reliever, Tang Yu-Tung, pitched 3 innings, allowing 6 hits and a high number of 4 walks, with 1 strikeout, and was charged with 6 earned runs, taking the loss. Lin Yi-Cheng pitched the final 3 innings, allowing 1 unearned run in a no-decision.
The white team's three pitchers today were starter Lin Yi-Wei, who pitched 3 scoreless innings; Hung Li-Meng, who pitched 3 innings in relief, allowing 1 run and earning the win; and university team pitcher Huang Chieh-Han, who pitched the final 3 innings, allowing 2 runs in a no-decision.
Neither team scored in the first three innings. In the top of the 4th, the white team loaded the bases with consecutive walks, and Chen Min-Tsz delivered a key hit, driving in 2 runs. A third run scored on a groundout. In the top of the 5th, with a walk and four consecutive hits, including an RBI single from Chen, they added three more runs. In the top of the 7th, they scored their 7th run via an error, a groundout, and a hit.
The blue team scored one run in the bottom of the 6th and added two more with consecutive hits in the bottom of the 7th, but their rally fell short. Chen Min-Tsz, batting fourth for the white team today, went 2-for-4 with 3 RBIs, earning him the batter MVP award.
The Taiwan national team for the Nagoya Asian Games baseball event, led by head coach Tang Teng-Kai, announced a 40-man training roster and has scheduled 6 blue-white exhibition games starting from the 16th at the National Sports Training Center in Kaohsiung. Today was the second game.
Today, the blue team's starting pitcher Lin Chih-Ying retired the first 6 batters in a row. Although he gave up two hits in the third inning, he held on without giving up any runs. He threw a total of 38 pitches over 3 innings, allowing 2 hits, striking out 2, and issuing no walks, with no runs allowed, receiving a no-decision.
The blue team's middle reliever, Tang Yu-Tung, pitched 3 innings, allowing 6 hits and a high number of 4 walks, with 1 strikeout, and was charged with 6 earned runs, taking the loss. Lin Yi-Cheng pitched the final 3 innings, allowing 1 unearned run in a no-decision.
The white team's three pitchers today were starter Lin Yi-Wei, who pitched 3 scoreless innings; Hung Li-Meng, who pitched 3 innings in relief, allowing 1 run and earning the win; and university team pitcher Huang Chieh-Han, who pitched the final 3 innings, allowing 2 runs in a no-decision.
Neither team scored in the first three innings. In the top of the 4th, the white team loaded the bases with consecutive walks, and Chen Min-Tsz delivered a key hit, driving in 2 runs. A third run scored on a groundout. In the top of the 5th, with a walk and four consecutive hits, including an RBI single from Chen, they added three more runs. In the top of the 7th, they scored their 7th run via an error, a groundout, and a hit.
The blue team scored one run in the bottom of the 6th and added two more with consecutive hits in the bottom of the 7th, but their rally fell short. Chen Min-Tsz, batting fourth for the white team today, went 2-for-4 with 3 RBIs, earning him the batter MVP award.