CPBL Stats Podcast

Your weekly dose of Taiwan's CPBL: - CPBL's journey from 0 fans to over 10,000 fans in the stands. - Tom and Rob talks about the possibility of removing the fans limits. - CTBC Brothers win the 2020 first-half season title. - Why the Brothers are the best team in the first half season. - CPBL play-off format explained. - Brothers winning the Taiwan Series this year might be good for Taiwan baseball. - Brothers' plan to set up a "third team", an additional farm team for player development. - Rob and Tom talks about the first round of the 2020 mid-season draft. - Dragons drafted Wang Wei-Chung (LHP) - Uni-Lions drafted Lin Tzu-Hao (IF) - Guardians drafted Jhang Jin-De (C) - Brothers drafted Yu Chien (RHP) - Monkeys drafted Ma Chieh-Sen (IF) - Dragons drafted Liao Jen-Lei (RHP) Recorded on July 21, 2020

Special interview episode with Daniel Shih, the man behind the CPBL official Twitter account. - Daniel's baseball origin story. - First day working for the league. - Philosophy how Daniel handles editing highlights and recaps. - What kind of contents overseas fans enjoy? - Running out of ways to say home runs. - Daily routine working for the CPBL's social media team. - What can fans expect from the CPBL Twitter account in the near future? - Most memorable moment since Daniel started working for the league. - Daniel's fanboy story. You can find Daniel on Twitter @daniel_shih88 and check out his podcast Rants with Danny Shih. Recorded on July 9, 2020

Your weekly dose of Taiwan's CPBL: - Fubon Guardians suspended Hu Chin-Lung indefinitely over leaked message scandal. - Guardians are rebuilding in the 2nd half - Rumour why the Guardians sent down Lin Che-Hsuan. - Rumour the Guardians are trying to trade away Hu Chin-Lung and Lin Che-Hsuan. - Trade rumour between the Uni-Lions and Guardians (Chang Wei-Sheng and Wang Wei-Yung). - Tom and Rob talks about why there isn't much trades in the CPBL. - Trade rumours of high profile players from 2013 to 2019. - Idea to boost the frequency of trades. - CPBL cheerleaders moving teams more often than the players. - Bullying rumour of the Uni-Lions' cheerleader Yuri. - Uni-Lions to part ways with Logan Darnell. - Tom's talks about the Brothers fans using the Uni-Lions' rally song. Recorded on July 6, 2020

Your weekly dose of Taiwan's CPBL: - Uni-Lions parted ways with Ryan Feierabend. - Uni-Lions signed a yet to be named former MLB right-hander. - Tom talks about being in Taoyuan Stadium infield for the first time. - Fubon Guardians' clubhouse drama involving veteran Hu Chin-Lung. - Guardians sent Hu down to the farm team jail. - Guardians never-ending in-fighting scandals. - Tom attended his 200th CPBL game. - How Tom became an Uni-Lions fan, his first impression of the CPBL. - Tom witnessed the "walk-off perfect game". - Tom's favourite Uni-Lions players. - Why people should root for the Uni-Lions. Recorded on June 29, 2020

Your weekly dose of Taiwan's CPBL: - Uni-Lions released Donn Roach. - Uni-Lions reportedly signed Brock Dykxhoorn. - Potential problems for Dykxhoorn. - Guardians signed Manny Bañuelos. - Guardians want to sign foreign hitter, why this is a silly idea. - Guardians' lack of depth discussion. - Brothers close to signing Arturo Reyes. - Ariel Miranda said Taiwan is too hot. - Rob and Tom talks about their heatstroke experience. - Tom talks about Su Chih-Chieh. - Su Chih-Chieh on pace to break 3 CPBL home run records. Recorded on June 22, 2020