BASEBALL/Taiwan wins first gold in world-class national team level baseball
11/24/2024 10:12 PM
Taiwan's national baseball team made history on Sunday when the squad won its first gold medal at the world-class national team level after beating Japan in a 4-0 shutout victory in the WBSC Premier12 Championship Game at the Tokyo Dome.
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