Taiwan’s Tsung-Che Cheng Collects Three Hits in Triple-A Return to Form
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- Taiwan’s Tsung-Che Cheng went 3-for-5 for Boston’s Triple-A team against Toronto’s Triple-A club in the second game of a doubleheader.
- He scored two runs and struck out once in a 9-0 Boston victory, producing his first three-hit game in 78 days.
- Cheng now has 63 hits this season, closing in on his career Triple-A high of 71 set last year.
Tsung-Che Cheng collected three hits in five at-bats for Boston’s Triple-A team, his first three-hit game in 78 days.
Starting at second base and batting ninth against Toronto’s Triple-A club in the second game of a doubleheader, Cheng singled in each of his first three at-bats. He hit line-drive singles in the third, fourth and sixth innings.
He struck out on an inside fastball with the bases loaded in the seventh, then made an infield fly out in his final at-bat in the ninth. Boston’s Triple-A team won 9-0, with Cheng scoring twice and striking out once.
His batting average stood at .237 after the game, with a .724 on-base-plus-slugging figure. Cheng has 63 hits this season and is nearing last year’s personal Triple-A record of 71.
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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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