Chinese teamin this world baseballClassicThe first two games were exhausting, and today they face the Czech team seeking their first win. The head coachZeng HaojuHe said that with no retreat, the next step is to give it a try and hope to repay the Taiwanese fans by winning the last two games.
Yesterday, they lost to the Japanese team 0:13 in the 7th inning. The Chinese team did not have much breathing room. Today, they will face the Czech team in the afternoon. Both teams are currently 0 wins and 2 losses. One team will open the game today. The Chinese team will introduce the American pitcher Zhuang Chen Zhongao to guard the game, and the Czech team will use the left-hander Jan Novak.
The Chinese team’s path to promotion is in trouble. Zeng Haoju said frankly, “The results of these two games were not very good, and I was not in a good mood at the end of the game. The past thing is to adjust quickly. We are all professional players, and we have to adjust to the state every day when we go to the stadium.” He said that there will be no retreat in the future, “Every day I just try my best to help the team.”
During the competition, Taiwanese fans flew to Japan in large numbers to cheer for the Chinese team. Zeng Haoju also said: “This time, many Taiwanese fans flew from Taiwan to cheer for the Chinese team. We were very touched. We also felt that the fans were around to give us strength. We hope to repay them with the best results and these two wins.”
The Chinese team’s line jammed in the first two games. Zeng Haoju said that there will be fine-tuning on the line. As for facing left-handers again today, he said, “It’s actually about how to observe the opponent’s pitch and how to counter him. Everyone has their own experience. I hope everyone will give it a try today.” Stuart Fairchild will serve as the designated hitter today.
