Fubon Guardians home game broadcaster Pan Chung-wei steps down after 10 years

Renowned baseball commentator Pan Chung-wei, affectionately known as 'Laba,' is ending his 10-year tenure broadcasting Fubon Guardians home games. The decision comes as Pan seeks to adjust his personal pace and overall plans.

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Although I won't be appearing in Guardians game broadcasts for now, my passion for baseball will not change.

Pan shared his feelings on social media, stating, "Although I won't be appearing in Guardians game broadcasts for now, my passion for baseball will not change." He extended his deep gratitude to the team, his broadcast colleagues, and the dedicated Guardians fans for their support and companionship over the last decade. He described the thorough preparation, professional analysis during games, and interactions with players as incredibly precious experiences.

"While I won't be seen in Guardians game broadcasts for now, my passion for baseball remains unchanged," Pan added. "I wish the Fubon Guardians and the broadcast team all the best in the upcoming seasons. Thank you all again for your long-term companionship and understanding!"

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This decade has been filled with gratitude for the team, broadcast partners, and the vast number of Guardians fans for their support and companionship.

The Fubon Guardians organization expressed full understanding and respect for Pan's decision to adjust his work rhythm. They sincerely thanked him for his dedication and contributions to the team's home game broadcasts. The club also conveyed their best wishes for his future endeavors and expressed anticipation for potential future collaborations.

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While I won't be seen in Guardians game broadcasts for now, my passion for baseball remains unchanged, and I wish the Fubon Guardians and the broadcast team all the best in the upcoming seasons.