2000–01 Taiwan national baseball team season

The 2000-01 Taiwan season was the first season for the Taiwan national baseball team in the International Baseball League of Australia's Development League, The team played in the one and only season. All games were held on the Gold Coast at Palm Meadows with some showcase games played at Carrara Oval.

2000–01 Taiwan national Baseball team season

Season: 2000–01 International Baseball League of Australia Development League season
Team Details
League	International Baseball League of Australia Development League
City	Gold Coast, Queensland
Ballpark	Palm Meadows Carrara Oval
Management
Manager	Lin, Hua-Wei

The teams roster was a mix of professional and amateur players from the countries various Leagues, The team was the national team selected for the 2001 Asian Baseball Championship.[1]

Regular season

The regular season consisted of 42 games, All games were played at Palm Meadows with the exception of showcase games that were played at Carrara Oval.

Standings

2000-01 IBLA Development League standings

Team	W	L	D	Pct.	GB
IBLA Internationals	25	15	3	.658	–
IBLA Australia	17	19	2	.472	3.5
Taiwan	17	19	4	.472	4.5
MLB Stars	17	25	1	.405	9

Record vs opponents

Opponent	W–L Record	Largest Victory			Largest Defeat			Current Streak
		Score	Date	Ground	Score	Date	Ground
IBLA Australia	-	-			-
IBLA Internationals	-	-			-
MLB Stars	-	-			-
Total	–
		-			-

Game log

W	Taiwan win
L	Taiwan loss
T	Taiwan tie
	Game postponed
Bold	Taiwan team member

2000-01 Game Log
November # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Crowd Record Ref 1 29 October 2000 (Carrara Oval) Australia 5-2 1-0 2 30 October 2000 (Carrara Oval) @ Australia 5-4 2-0
December # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Crowd Record Ref 3 1 December 2000 (Carrara Oval) Australia 4-12 2-1 4 2 December 2000 @ Australia 3-2 2-2 5 4 December 2000 (Carrara Oval) MLB Stars 2-2 3-2 6 5 December 2000 (Carrara Oval) @ MLB Stars 2-4 3-3 7 6 December 2000 (Carrara Oval) MLB Stars 2-8 3-4 8 7 December 2000 (Carrara Oval) Internationals 1-0 4-4 9 8 December 2000 (Carrara Oval) @ Internationals 0-3 4-5 10 9 December 2000 Internationals 10-5 5-5 11 11 December 2000 (Carrara Oval) @ Australia 1-5 5-6 12 12 December 2000 (Carrara Oval) Australia 3-5 5-7 13 13 December 2000 (Carrara Oval) @ Australia 0-1 5-8 14 14 December 2000 (Carrara Oval) MLB Stars 4-3 6-8 15 16 December 2000 MLB Stars 3-2 7-8 16 18 December 2000 (Carrara Oval) @ Internationals 7-1 8-8 17 19 December 2000 (Carrara Oval) @ Internationals 2-2 8-8 18 20 December 2000 (Carrara Oval) Internationals 2-4 8-9 19 21 December 2000 @ Australia 7-4 9-9 20 22 December 2000 Australia 13-8 10-9 21 23 December 2000 @ Australia 5-5 10-9 22 27 December 2000 Internationals 5-3 11-9 23 27 December 2000 MLB Stars 4-16 10-10 24 30 December 2000 @ Internationals 2-0 11-10 25 31 December 2000 @ MLB Stars 0-3 11-11
December # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Crowd Record Ref 26 2 January 2000 (Carrara Oval) @ Australia 3-2 12-11 27 3 January 2001 (Carrara Oval) Australia 7-6 13-11 28 4 January 2001 @ Internationals 3-3 13-11 29 5 January 2001 Internationals 5-12 13-12 30 6 January 2001 @ Internationals 2-6 13-13 31 8 January 2001 (Carrara Oval) @ Australia 2-2 13-13 32 9 January 2001 (Carrara Oval) Australia 1-12 13-14 33 10 January 2001 (Carrara Oval) @ Australia 4-2 14-14 34 11 January 2001 (Carrara Oval) MLB Stars 6-4 15-14 35 12 January 2001 (Carrara Oval) @ MLB Stars 0-2 15-15 36 13 January 2001 @ MLB Stars 4-2 16-15 37 15 January 2001 (Carrara Oval) Internationals 7-0 17-15 38 16 January 2001 Australia 7-6 18-15 39 17 January 2001 @ Internationals 1-7 18-16 40 18 January 2001 MLB Stars 2-7 18-17 41 19 January 2001 Australia 1-3 18-18 42 20 January 2001 MLB Stars 0-6 18-19

Postseason

All games for the 2001 postseason were played at Palm Meadows on the Gold Coast. All finals were a 1-game play-off.

Finals Series

Winners of Game 1 and 2 went into Championship games, Losers of game 1 and 2 went into a playoff for 3rd.

Game 2 2nd vs 3rd: 19 January 2001

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
IBLA Australia	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	3	8	4
Taiwan	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	2
Home runs: Australia: ? Taiwan: ?[2]

Game 3 Loser 1 vs Loser 2: 20 January 2001

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MLB Stars	1	0	2	0	3	0	0	1	0	6	9	5
Taiwan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Home runs: MLB: ? Taiwan: ?[2]

Awards

Award	Person[3]	Team
Golden Glove	Chi-Sheng Lin	Taiwan
Pitcher of the Year	Chao-Hao Tseng	Taiwan

Roster

Taiwan national Baseball team roster - 2000-01 IBLA
Active roster				Coaching Staff
Pitchers Right-handed pitchers 53 Chen Jung-Chao 51 Chuang Hung-Liang 45 Liu Yu-Chan 17 Tsai Chung-Nan 39 Tseng Chao-Hao 23 Wang Kuo-Cheng 18 Wang Kuo-Chin 46 Yang Chien-Fu Left-handed pitchers 47 Hsieh Fu-Kuei 13 Huang Chin Chih		Catchers 2 Kao Chih-Kang 22 Tang Chieh-Chuan 27 Yeh Chun-Chang Infielders 49 Chang Tai-Shan 31 Cheng Chang-Ming 56 Chi Chun-Lin 3 Huang Chung-Yi 12 Lin Chih-Sheng 54 Wang Shih-Hua Outfielders 50 Chen Chih-Yuan 5 Chen Lien-Hung 10 Chou Szu-Chi 29 Lin Chin-Ping 1 Wang, Chien-Ming 8 Yang Sun-Hsuan		Manager Lin, Hua-Wei Coaches Yeh, Chih-Shien Shiau, Wen-Sheng Sakai, Mitsujiro Chian, Yen-Hao (Trainer)
Current as of January 2001.[4]

References

1. "IBLA Taiwan team info". IBLA. Archived from the original on 15 February 2002. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
2. "IBLA Post-Season results". IBLA. Archived from the original on 25 January 2002. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
3. "IBLA 2001". Flintoff & Dunns Australian Major League Baseball. Flintoff & Dunn. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
4. "Taiwan roster". IBLA. Archived from the original on 15 February 2002. Retrieved 17 February 2013.