The Fubon Titans signed Kent, a 30-year-old American left-hander.

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[Reporter Luo Zhipeng/Taipei Report] Fubon Titans today announced the signing of 30-year-old American left-hander Matthew Kent, who is translated as "Kent" in Chinese. In addition, he also completed a contract extension with Anderson, who played for the Titans last year. The team will start the season this year. All 4 foreign fighters are finalized.

Kent was nominated by the Red Sox in the 13th round of the 2015 MLS draft. In 2019, he played 28 games in a full season and pitched 152.1 innings with 0 turnovers. He was selected as the 2019 Minor League Pitcher Golden Glove Award.

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Last year, Kent moved to the Marlins 3A development. He played 28 games, 25 of which were starts. He pitched a total of 144.1 innings, with a record of 9 wins and 11 losses, and an ERA of 4.99. With 48 defeats and an ERA of 4.11, he came to Asia for the first time this year to play professional baseball.

An Desheng joined the Titans in the mid-season of last year. He pitched 31.1 innings in 6 starts, scored 1 win and 1 loss, ERA 1.72, WHIP1.18, and completed the contract renewal with the Titans in the new season.

Four candidates for this season's Titans' foreign combat power have been confirmed, namely Fulango, Anderson, Eppler and Kent. The foreign generals will arrive in Taiwan in early February to report to join the team's spring training.

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