Uni-Lions player fractures finger in early WBC gamestaff writer, with CNAUni-President 7-Eleven Lions’ outfielder Chen Chieh-hsien, who fractured his left index finger earlier during the World Baseball Classic (WBC), is expected to be sidelined for four to six weeks. The Uni-Lions confirmed in a news statement on Friday that Chen had a distal fracture in his left index finger. Chen Chieh-hsien reacts after getting hit by a pitch by Australia`s pitcher Jack O`Loughlin during a World Baseball Classic game in Tokyo on March 5. Chen was injured during Taiwan’s WBC Pool C opener against Australia. Last year, Chen signed a 10-year, NT$200 million (US$6.27 million) contract with the Uni-Lions, the largest deal in CPBL history.
Source: Taipei Times March 14, 2026 17:15 UTC