Baseball

Taiwan's national baseball team suffered a shutout 2-0 loss to Venezuela in the opening game of the WBSC Premier12 Super Round at the Tokyo Dome on Thursday.

Knowing that it had already qualified for the Premier12's Super Round in Tokyo, Taiwan made a few changes to its lineup but still managed to whitewash a relatively weak Cuba team 2-0 on Monday night to finish second in its group with a 4-1 record.

Taiwan scored two three-run homers in an 11-3 blowout win over Australia at the Taipei Dome Sunday to advance to the Super Round of the 2024 World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Premier12 tournament.

Taiwan suffered its first defeat of the 2024 World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Premier12, losing to defending champion Japan 3-1 at the Taipei Dome Saturday.

The Taichung City government will host a livestream party in front of City Hall on Saturday evening for the Premier12 game between Team Taiwan and Samurai Japan.

Team Taiwan remained undefeated after the home squad edged past Dominican Republic in a nail-biting 2-1 victory at the Taipei Dome Thursday, improving its record to 2-0 in the WBSC Premier12 championship Group B event.

Two homeruns, including one grand slam by outfielder Chen Chen-wei (陳晨威), ensured victory for Taiwan's national baseball team over South Korea 6-3 at the Taipei Dome Wednesday on the opening day of the WBSC Premier12 championship Group B event.

Gu Lin Ruei-yang (古林睿煬), the 2024 regular season MVP of Taiwan's professional baseball league, is set to bring his talents to the Japanese franchise Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters next season.

Taipei 101 is set to hold a special exhibition featuring "the most valuable baseball of all-time," hit by Los Angeles Dodgers' Japanese slugger Shohei Ohtani in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States, the landmark building's operator said Monday.

Taiwanese pitcher Lin Yu-min (林昱珉) has received an honorable mention on the MLB official website as one of eight notable players in the upcoming WBSC Premier12.