Taiwanese pitcher hopes to stay in U.S. after DFA

Taiwanese Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher Wei-Yin Chen (陳偉殷) said Sunday that he hopes to continue to play in the U.S. league after the Miami Marlins designated him for assignment (DFA) Wednesday, meaning that the team had seven days to trade or release him.

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