U23 World Cup》Taiwan team was shut out by Australia with only 4 wins. Tomorrow’s match against Puerto Rico will compete for tickets to the rematch.

Taiwan starts left-hander Huang Jinhao. (Taken from the official Facebook page of the Baseball Association)

[Sports Center/Comprehensive Report] In today's U23 World Cup baseball match, the Taiwan team only had 4 hits and was blocked by the Australian pitching staff, and the Australian team had 11 hits in the game. In the end, the Taiwan team lost 0-4, and there were doubts about whether they could advance to the semi-finals. The Taiwan team will face Puerto Rico in the final preliminaries to compete for tickets to the semi-finals.

The Taiwan team's starting left-hander Huang Jinhao got three hits in the first inning after two outs, allowing the Australian team to occupy the bases. Huang Jinhao resolved the crisis with a strikeout, and did not allow any runs in the first three innings. The Taiwan team's catcher Wu Baixuan hit a double in the second inning and advanced to third base on a wild pitch. However, Wu Chenghao struck out and Yu Yixian hit an infield fly ball and was caught. The Taiwan team returned without success.

In the 4th inning, Huang Jinhao was unstable. The Australian team captured first base with one out. The opponent used a bunt. Huang Jinhao passed a pass to first base and a violent pass occurred, allowing the Australian team to capture second and third base. Then the Australian team scored the first point with a ground ball. Huang Jinhao was hit by a timely hit and scored another 1 point. Australia scored 2 points in a single inning, allowing Huang Jinhao to pitch for 3.2 innings before leaving the game.

In the fifth inning, the second pitcher of the Taiwan team, Yang Jiakai, was hit by a double and a triple and lost 1 point. At this time, the Taiwan team replaced Wu Ruichang to take over the pitching. He was hit by a strong hit from the guerrilla direction and lost 1 point. The Australian team scored another 2 points in a single inning.

In the seventh inning of the Taiwanese team, there were two outs on first and second base. Song Bohan hit a ground ball toward first base and was out, resulting in the last out of the game. In the end, the Taiwan team was shut out.

Huang Jinhao started 3.2 innings and allowed 6 hits, 2 runs, and 5 strikeouts. Yang Jiakai allowed 3 hits and 2 points in 0.1 inning, while Wu Ruicong and Xu Lei did not allow any points in 2 innings.

The Taiwan team was placed in Group A in this U23 World Cup, with Puerto Rico, Panama, Australia, the Czech Republic and Nicaragua. The top three teams in the group advanced to the semi-finals. Currently, the Taiwan team ranks third in Group A with 2 wins and 2 losses, and the Australian team currently ranks first in Group A with 3 wins and 1 loss.