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BackU23 World Cup" must win against South Korea! Taiwan team introduces Lin Weiwei to start
U23 World Cup" must win against South Korea! Taiwan team introduces Lin Weiwei to start
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U23 World Cup" must win against South Korea! Taiwan team introduces Lin Weiwei to start

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  • The Super Round Robin of the U23 World Cup Baseball Tournament starts today.
  • The Taiwan team will face South Korea at 8:30 a.m., with He Ku right-hander Lin Qiwei starting.
  • Taiwan and South Korea both entered the super cycle with 2 losses.

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Why It Matters

The Taiwan team only scored 10 points in the 5 preliminaries, which was only 9 points better than South Africa among the 12 teams. The team's batting average was 267% and the OPS attack index was 749, ranking second in the group. Because someone in the scoring circle had a batting average of 175%, the scoring efficiency was poor. Fortunately, the team's defense rate was 2.06, tied with Australia for first place in the group, and finally successfully advanced to the super cycle.

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The U23 World Cup Baseball Tournament will be held in a super round robin today. The Taiwan team will play South Korea at 8:30 in the morning. The Taiwan team will launch Heku right-hander Lin Qiwei as the starter. He scored 2 wins in 2 games in the preliminary round and had an ERA of 1.56. His performance was outstanding.

Taiwan and South Korea both entered the super loop with 2 losses, Venezuela and Australia had 2 wins, and Japan and Puerto Rico had 1 win and 1 loss. Starting today, the Taiwan team will start three consecutive games against South Korea, Japan, and Venezuela, all starting at 8:30 a.m. Taiwan time. The Taiwan team must win all of them to have a chance to compete for the championship ticket.

The Taiwanese team only scored 10 points in 5 games in the preliminaries of this U23 World Cup, and 2 of them were shut out. It was only 9 points better than South Africa among the 12 teams. The team's batting average was 267%, and its OPS attack index was 749%, ranking second in the group. Because someone in the scoring circle had a batting average of 175%, the scoring efficiency was poor. Fortunately, the team's defensive rate was 2.06, tied for first place in the group with Australia, and they finally advanced successfully.

★Taiwan team’s starting lineup

Bat times player fielding position

1 Zheng Junwei shortstop

2 Zhong Huaiyi, second baseman

3 Huang Bairui right fielder

4 Liu Chengyou center fielder

5 Wu Baixuan Catcher

6 Song Bohan first baseman

7 Cai Linjie third baseman

8 Lu Donghan DH

9 Huang Junlin left fielder

Starting pitcher Lin Jiwei

Open Questions

  • What was the result of the Taiwan team's match against South Korea?
  • What will be the results of the Taiwan team's next games against Japan and Venezuela?
  • Can the Taiwanese team win all and compete for the championship ticket?

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