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Wei Chuan Dragons Manager Praises 'Smooth Game' After Dominant Victory

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Wei Chuan Dragons secured a decisive 10-2 victory over TSG Eagles, strengthening their hold on the top spot in the first half of the season.
  • Dragons' manager Ye Chun-chang praised the team's smooth performance, noting it as a rare occurrence in a season.
  • Pitcher Meisai Si delivered a strong performance, allowing no runs over six innings, while Wu Du secured the save.

The Wei Chuan Dragons dominated the TSG Eagles with a commanding 10-2 win, solidifying their position at the top of the league standings for the first half of the season. The victory also saw their magic number for clinching the title decrease to single digits, signaling their strong momentum.

An entire season rarely has a few games like this; it was very smooth.

โ€” Ye Chun-changDescribing the team's dominant performance in the game against TSG Eagles.

Dragons' manager Ye Chun-chang expressed satisfaction with the team's performance, describing it as a "smoothly run game," a rarity he noted occurs only a few times per season. The game plan was executed flawlessly, with starting pitcher Meisai Si pitching six scoreless innings and Wu Du closing out the game with three innings of relief.

The mood during the game was very relaxed; it's a rare opportunity.

โ€” Ye Chun-changReflecting on the ease with which the team secured the victory.

Key to the Dragons' early lead was a two-run homer in the first inning by shortstop Chang Cheng-yu, who went on to have a stellar game with three hits in four at-bats. Despite the Eagles' starting pitcher's struggles against the Dragons this season, Ye acknowledged that luck also played a role in some of the hits, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of baseball.

We actually haven't hit him very well in the past, and there was also an element of luck, like broken bats and balls getting over the infield.

โ€” Ye Chun-changCommenting on the Eagles' starting pitcher and the factors contributing to his team's success against him.
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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.