The 2013 WBC Taiwan-Japan War left many "classic" scenes.

(File photo, photo by reporter Lin Zhengkun)

[Sports Center/Comprehensive Report] The Taiwanese team announced the list of 30 candidates for the classic match the day before yesterday, and Wu Nianting, a veteran in Japan, was among them. In an interview with Japanese media yesterday, Wu Nianting revealed that the most memorable scene of the classic match was the Taiwan-Japan war in 2013 .

Wu Nianting is currently participating in the spring training of the Seibu Lions and is assigned to the first team. He is expected to report to the Taiwan team on the 16th. In an interview with "Tokyo Sports" yesterday, Wu Nianting said that he is really happy to be included in the 30-man list. I said, wish I had first base or third base, and I wanted to contribute to the national team in that position."

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The Taiwan team is divided into Group A in the preliminaries. The opponents in the same group are Cuba, Italy, the Netherlands, and Panama. If they advance to the semi-finals, they have a chance to meet the Japanese team. Wu Nianting said: "Japan's lineup is very luxurious this time. Xiu You and other stars are all players I have watched on TV, and I have always hoped to play against them.”

Regarding the deepest impression of the previous classics, Wu Nianting said: "What impressed me the most was that Taiwan was only one strike away from defeating Japan in the 9, but Mr. Inatata hit the key to the middle field to chase safety. That scene I still remember it."

The 2013 WBC Taiwan-Japan War left many "classic" scenes. At that time, the Taiwan team still led 3:2 after 8 innings. It was Hirokazu Inabata's turn to hit with 2 outs in 9 innings. The finisher Chen Hongwen threw the first pitch and hit first base Runner Takashi Tori boldly stole to second base, and then Hirokazu Inabata hit a catch-up, and the two sides entered the overtime. Sho Nakata hit a high-flying sacrifice shot on 10 and took the lead. In the end, Taiwan lost Japan 3:4. "Tokyo Sports" He also said that the result of the match was a "nightmare" for Taiwan.

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