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2024/9/6 20:58
(Updated at 9/6 21:33)
Taiwan Team Loses to Japan in U18 Asian Youth Baseball Championship
(Central News Agency reporter Xie Jingwen, Taipei, 6) The first game of the U18 Asian Youth Baseball Championship between Taiwan and Japan was a pitching battle with Japan managing a bunt error in the 6th inning. After the defeat to score points, and Taiwan won 0-1, Lin Bojun could not hide his disappointment in the interview after the game: “If I can win the interview, it will be great.”
The Taiwanese team of the Asian Youth Baseball Championship played in the first game of the Super Cycle rematch today. Taiwanese starting pitcher Chen Muheng pitched 4 scoreless innings, and Lin Bojun took over as a reliever in the 6th inning. Innings, the first batter got a hit, and then the Japanese team played the short stick three times in a row, Lin Bojun made a mistake in handling the short ball, and Japan relied on a forced scoring strategy to score the winning point.
Lin Bojun pitched 2 innings as a reliever today, causing the Taiwan team to lose, and when Lin Bojun interviewed the media after the game, he clearly said that he could suddenly pitch Sun Yiili in last year’s U18 World Baseball World Cup Taiwan Championship game against Japan. Mood realized: “It would be great to be interviewed after winning.”
After the game, Lin Bojun couldn’t hide his disappointment. He also pointed out that the Japanese team had three consecutive at-bats, the idea of the coach and himself is to let the changing ball go first, find a way to miss the Japanese batters and praise. Japan’s excellent war capabilities.
After playing Taiwan today, the coaching staff also encouraged them not to keep their heads down and that they have a chance to enter the championship game and try their best to win against the Philippines tomorrow.
Key Players and Strategies
Lin Bojun and Chen Muheng were key players in the game, with Lin Bojun pitching 2 innings as a reliever and Chen Muheng pitching 4 scoreless innings as the starting pitcher.
The Japanese team’s scoring strategy worked, with three consecutive at-bats in the 6th inning, leading to the winning point.
Coach’s Reaction
The coaching staff encouraged the team not to keep their heads down and that they have a chance to enter the championship game and try their best to win against the Philippines tomorrow.