National team leave for World Baseball ClassicStaff writer, with CNATaiwan’s World Baseball Classic (WBC) team yesterday set out for friendly games in Miyazaki, Japan, before heading to Tokyo for the WBC pool stage. Speaking to reporters before departure, Chen pledged that the team would do their best to reach Miami for the elimination round of the competition. The national team squad prepare to leave Taiwan for the World Baseball Classic in Japan at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport yesterday. Taiwan took off from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport six players short of their official 30-man roster. Fans hold signs at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport as Taiwan’s World Baseball Classic team left for Japan yesterday.

Source: Taipei Times February 28, 2026 18:01 UTC