The China Post
Date: October 23, 2016
By: The China Post news staff
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The Chinatrust Brothers beat the EDA Rhinos 8-7 in the first game of the Chinese
Brothers squander big lead but hold on for victory in first playoff
Professional Baseball League playoffs in Taichung on Saturday.
Thirty-eight-year-old Brothers batter Peng Cheng-min, playing in his 47th playoff game, put in an impressive performance, making three hits in front of 20,000 fans at a packed Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium.
Peng holds the playoff appearance record among active players in Taiwan’s pro-baseball league, ranking third in the all-time list behind Chang Tai-shan (66 games) and Yeh Chun-chang (52 games).
The Brothers opened their account with a run in the second inning and had taken a 6-1 lead after the first six.
The Brothers scored two more runs in the seventh inning and looked set for a comfortable win, only for the Rhinos to pull back six runs in the eighth inning. [FULL STORY]