2009 Taiwan Series

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2009 Taiwan Series
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2009 Taiwan Series logo
Team (Wins) Manager(s) Season
Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions (4) Lu Wen-sheng 63-3-54, .538
Brother Elephants (3) Shin Nakagomi 54-3–63, .462
DatesOctober 17–October 25
MVP Luther Hackman
Outstanding Players Pan Wu-hsiung
Peng Cheng-min
Manager of the Year Lu Wen-sheng
Broadcast
Television Videoland Television Network
  2008 Taiwan Series 2010  

The 2009 Taiwan Series was played by Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions and Brother Elephants, winners of the first and second half-seasons. After seven games, the Lions defeated the Elephants four games to three and won the title. Within a week of the last game of the series, Taiwanese prosecutors opened an investigation into possible match fixing in the series. [1]

Contents

Participants

Rules

All regular season rules apply with the following exceptions:

Summaries

Game 1

October 17, 2009 at Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium, Tainan City

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WP: Luther Hackman (1–0)   LP: Liao Yu-cheng (0–1)   Sv: Lin Yueh-ping (1)
Home runs:
BRO: None
UNI: Liu Fu-hao (1)
Attendance: 12,000

Game 2

October 18, 2009 at Douliu Baseball Stadium, Douliu, Yunlin County

Team123456789 R H E
Brother0100000002120
Uni-President 7-Eleven10000500X670
WP: Pan Wei-lun (1–0)   LP: Mike Smith (0–1)
Home runs:
BRO: Chen Kuan-jen (1), Wang Jin-yong (1)
UNI: None
Attendance: 13,331

Game 3

October 20, 2009 at Chengcing Lake Baseball Field, Niaosong, Kaohsiung County

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Brother00000004015114
WP: Ryan Cullen (1-0)   LP: Kao Chien-san (0–1)
Home runs:
UNI: Cheng Nai-wen (1)
BRO: None
Attendance: 14.383

Game 4

October 21, 2009 at Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium, Taichung City

Team123456789 R H E
Uni-President 7-Eleven00303005011120
Brother2000120005111
WP: Luther Hackman (2-0)   LP: Liu Yu-chan (0–1)
Home runs:
UNI: Pan Wu-hsiung (1)
BRO: Peng Cheng-min (1)
Attendance: 20,000

Game 5

October 22, 2009 at Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium, Xinzhuang City, Taipei County

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Uni-President 7-Eleven3000000100481
Brother1000300001597
WP: Ryan Cullen (2-0)   LP: Lin Yueh-ping (0-1)
Attendance: 12,500

Game 6

October 24, 2009 at Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium, Tainan City

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Brother300010000000000015184
Uni-President 7-Eleven210000000000000004125
WP: Li Hou-jen (1-0)   LP: Kao Chien-san (0-1)
Home runs:
BRO: Peng Cheng-min (2), Wang Seng-wei (1)
UNI: None
Attendance: 12,000

This game is the currently the longest game (17 innings) in CPBL's history.

Game 7

October 25, 2009 at Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium, Tainan City

Team123456789 R H E
Brother000020000262
Uni-President 7-Eleven021000200571
WP: Luther Hackman (3-0)   LP: Chin-hui Tsao (0-1)   Sv: Pan Wei-lun (1)
Attendance: 12,000

References

  1. Adams, Jonathan (28 October 2009). "The Taint of Scandal in Taiwan's Pro League". New York Times. Retrieved 20 June 2025.