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2008 Taiwan Series

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Manager
  
Season

MVP
  
Luther Hackman

Dates
  
October 25–November 2

Manager of the Year
  
Lu Wen-sheng

Outstanding Players
  
Pan Wei-lunWang Jin-yong

Television
  
Videoland Television Network

The 2008 Taiwan Series was played by the Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions, team that placed first in the all-season standing, and the Brother Elephants, wild card winner who advanced to Taiwan Series by defeating La New Bears in the Playoff Series. The Lions defeated the Elephants four games to three and won the title and went on to represent Taiwan in the 2008 Asia Series.

Contents

Participants

  • Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions - First seed; winner of the first half-season.
  • La New Bears - Second seed; winner of the second half-season.
  • Brother Elephants - Third seed; wild card winner by virtue of placing third in all-season standing after the Lions and the Bears.

    • Rules

    All regular season rules apply with the following exceptions:

  • Each team is allowed to register 28 players on its active roster.
  • No tied games.
  • Two outfield umpires are added to the games.

    • Game 1

    October 25, 2008 at Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium, Tainan City

    Game 2

    October 26, 2008 at Chengcing Lake Baseball Field, Niaosong, Kaohsiung County

    Game 3

    October 28, 2008 at Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium, Taichung City

    Game 4

    October 29, 2008 at Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium, Taipei County

    Game 5

    October 30, 2008 at Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium, Taipei County

    Game 6

    November 1, 2008 at Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium, Tainan City

    Game 7

    November 2, 2008 at Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium, Tainan City

    References

    2008 Taiwan Series Wikipedia
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