Lions sweep Brothers, Rhinos maul Monkeys

FATAL BLOW:The Lamigo Monkeys had won seven of their past eight heading into yesterday’s game, but they could not recover from Lin Yi-chuan’s three-run homer

Taipei Times
Date: May 04, 2015
By: Paul Huang  /  Contributing reporter

The Uni-President Lions completed an impressive three-game sweep of the

Tsai Ming-jin of the EDA Rhinos pitches against the Lamigo Monkeys in their CPBL game at the Cheng Ching Lake Baseball Stadium in Kaohsiung yesterday.  Photo: Chang Chung-i, Taipei Times

Tsai Ming-jin of the EDA Rhinos pitches against the Lamigo Monkeys in their CPBL game at the Cheng Ching Lake Baseball Stadium in Kaohsiung yesterday. Photo: Chang Chung-i, Taipei Times

Chinatrust Brothers in northern Taiwan by topping the hosts 4-1 at the Taipei Tianmu Baseball Stadium last night.

Wang Ching-ming was rock solid in his sixth start of the season, tossing seven strong innings of one-run ball on six hits to lift the Cats past their foes.

The right-hander took a 3-0 shutout one out into the sixth, before serving up a solo blast to Chen Tzu-hao for the Brothers’ lone run of the game.

Equally impressive was setup man Kuo Hung-chih, who worked a quick eighth by retiring all three of the hitters he faced on eight pitches for his third hold of the year.

The former major league player has not given up a run in five appearances this season to maintain a perfect ERA of zero.     [FULL  STORY]

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