2019 CPBL All-Star Game

The 2019 CPBL All-Star Games were held July 27 and July 28, 2019. The theme of this year was the Chinese Taipei national team of the 2019 Premier 12 versus the CPBL All-Star team. Amateur pitcher Sheng-Feng Wu, who would represent Taiwan in the Premier 12, was invited and he became the first amateur player to participate in the CPBL All-Star Game.

Game 1

The first game took place July 27 at XinZhuang Baseball Stadium with an attendance of 8,623. Legendary Cheng-Min Peng blasted a 2-run homer off Hsuan-Ta Liu in the 7th inning, and he won the MVP. Cheng-Tang Wang was 4-for-4 with a RBI, and Yung-Chi Chen collected 3 hits. On the other hand, Chih-Chieh Su became the first local player to blast two homers in a All-Star Game, and his second homer was a game-tying solo shot in the 8th inning. The catchers for Chinese Taipei, Dai-An Lin and Hung-Yu Lin, each crushed a solo shot, and slugger Yu-Hsien Chu was 2-for-3 with a homer. Game 1 was a tie with a 8 - 8 score.

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CPBL	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	3	0	8	13	1
Chinese Taipei	0	1	0	2	1	3	0	1	0	8	11	1

Players used

CPBL Starting Lineup

1. Chiang-Ho Chen, 2B (CTBC Brothers)
2. Yung-Chi Chen, 3B (Uni-President Lions)
3. Ssu-Chi Chou, LF (CTBC)
4. Cheng-Min Peng, DH (CTBC)
5. Ngayaw Ake, 1B (CTBC)
6. Chih-Hao Chang, RF (CTBC)
7. Che-Hsuan Lin, CF (Fubon Guardians)
8. Pei-Feng Dai, C (Fubon)
9. Tzu-Chieh Lin, SS (Uni-President)

• Wei-Lun Pan, P (Uni-President)

Backups used

• Cheng-Tang Wang, 2B (Fubon)
• Chin-Lung Hu, LF (Fubon)
• Chi-Hung Hsu, 1B (CTBC)
• Ping-Chieh Chen, RF (Fubon)
• Wei-Chun Weng, P (Lamigo Monkeys)
• Alec Asher, P (Uni-President)
• Radhames Liz, P (Lamigo)
• Hung-Cheng Wang, P (CTBC)
• C.C. Lee, P (CTBC)

Manager

• Lien-Hung Chen

Coach

• Yu-Chen Liu
• Ching-He Chuang
• Tsung-Nan Lin
• Scott Budner
• John Foster

Chinese Taipei starting lineup

1. Chen-Wei Chen, CF (Lamigo)
2. Li Lin, 3B (Lamigo)
3. Yi-Chuan Lin, DH (Fubon)
4. Hung-Yu Lin, C (Lamigo)
5. Chun-Hsiu Chen, 1B (Lamigo)
6. Yu-Hsien Chu, LF (Lamigo)
7. Tzu-Hao Chen, RF (CTBC)
8. Yen-Wen Kuo, 2B (Lamigo)
9. Sheng-Wei Wang, SS (CTBC)

• Chen-Yen Chiang, P (Uni-President)

Backups used

• Dai-An Lin, C (Uni-President)
• Tzu-Hsien Chan, CF (CTBC)
• Yin-Lun Lan, PH (Lamigo)
• Chih-Chieh Su, LF (Uni-President)
• Wei-Chen Wang, 2B (CTBC)
• Shao-Hung Chiang, C (Wei-Chuan)
• Sheng-Feng Wu, P (Amateur)
• Hsuan-Ta Liu, P (Uni-President)
• Yi-Hao Lin, P (Fubon)
• Hung-Wen Chen, P (Fubon)

Manager

• I-Chung Hong

Coach

• Yu-Hsiang Tsai
• Hao-Ju Tseng
• Chien-Lin Kuo
• Chun-Liang Wu
• Chien-Ming Wang
• Kan-Lin Huang

Umpires

• Chun-Wei Chiang (Home), Chun-Hung Wang (1B), Hua-Wen Chi (2B), Chien-Wen Su (3B), Chan-Jung Chang (LF), Chung-Hui Yang (RF)

Game 2

In front of 11,600 fans at XinZhuang, the CPBL won the series. Chih-Hao Chang was 2-for-3 with a clutch game-winning, two-run single when the bases were loaded in the first inning, and he won the MVP. Mitch Lively got the win with his 2 shutout innings, En-Sih Huang and Ryan Bollinger each notched a hold with 2 strikeouts in a shutout inning. Li Lin drove in the only run for Chinese Taipei in the 9th inning, but C.C. Lee still closed the game.

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Chinese Taipei	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	7	0
CPBL	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	X	4	8	1

Players used

Chinese Taipei Starting Lineup

1. W.C Wang, 3B
2. S.W Wang, SS
3. Su, LF
4. H.Y Lin, DH
5. Chun.H Chen, 1B
6. Chan, CF
7. Kuo, 2B
8. Chun-Sheng Huang, C (CTBC)
9. Lan, RF

• Shih-Peng Chen, P (Fubon)

Backups used

• C.W. Chen, DD
• D.A Lin, C
• Y.C Lin, 1B
• L. Lin, 3B
• Chu, RF
• Yi-Cheng Wang, P (Lamigo)
• Po-Yu Lin, P (Lamigo)
• Tzu-Peng Huang, P (Lamigo)
• Kai-Wen Cheng, P (CTBC)
• Yun-Wen Chen, P (Uni-President)

CPBL starting lineup

1. C.T Wang, 2B
2. Hu, LF
3. Chien-Fu Liao, C (Lamigo)
4. Peng, DH
5. Ake, 1B
6. C.H Chang, CF
7. C.H Hsu, 3B
8. P.C Chen, RF
9. Tsung-Hsien Lee, SS

• Mitch Lively, P (CTBC)

Backups used

• Chiang.H Chen, RF
• S.C Chou, 1B
• T.C Lin, 2B
• C.H Lin, 2B
• Tzu-Chien Shih, P (Uni-President)
• En-Sih Huang, P (CTBC)
• Ryan Bollinger, P (Fubon)
• Hung-Cheng Lai, P (Lamigo)
• Yu-Hsun Chen, P (Lamigo)
• C.C Lee, P

Umpires

• Chin-Ta Lin (Home), Yang (1B), Chia-Wei Wu (2B), Wang (3B), Chang (LF), Chi (RF)

Sources

• CPBL.com box