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Taiwan Steel Eagles Head Coach Hong Yizhong Reflects on Playoff Success and Growth of Young Players

Taiwan Steel Eagles head coach Hong Yizhong.Provided by Taipei Steel Ball Group

The Taiwan Steel Eagles defeated the Unified 7-ELEVEn Lions 8:1 today, confirming their ticket to the Second Army Championship, where they will play against the Fubon Titans. In this game, starting pitcher Wu Youcheng pitched 5 scoreless innings. As for the batter, shortstop Zeng Ziyu, who started the second at bat, hit 4 hits and contributed 3 RBIs in a single game, including his second home run this season. Hit.

Head coach Hong Yizhong said through the Taipei Steel Team’s public relations that he views reaching the second-team championship game with a normal mind, “Of course reaching the playoffs is a very important part, but the most important thing is whether the players have improved this year. This batch We are very pleased that the players struggled in the beginning and now can enter the playoffs. We are very happy that this group of young players continues to grow and improve, both in terms of technology and psychological quality.”

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“Every team aims to win in any game. Even though we have less experience, we still lost more against Fubon in the regular season (5 wins and 11 losses), but these are excluded, as long as it is a short-term The competition system is starting from scratch, and you don’t have to think about how to prepare for the playoffs. What you can do now is to recover as much as possible to the point where you are as fatigue-free as possible.”

Mr. Hong said: “I have been telling them to relax this week. Even though they won the first game this week, I told them that everyone should focus on every game and don’t think about whether they can enter the season if they win. After the game, I asked them to play seriously, but don’t think about the result, just ball by ball, person by person, game by game, game by game. Don’t think about what you have to do tomorrow if you haven’t finished it today. , this is where they have to learn. Of course, reaching the playoffs is the best way to ENDING.”

Zeng Ziyou, who started the game today, said: “Our goal this year is to win, and everyone’s biggest goal is still to hope to win the championship. This road is actually very tight, and it is a tug-of-war with the opponents. In the next few games, no matter whether the pitcher or the batter, everything will be different.” It’s about everyone working together, everyone bites together.”

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“Everyone knows that every game this week is key, but the head coach has always told us that although it is key, don’t think too much about it. If we can score as many points as possible on the court, we should try to score as much as we can. Fortunately, we have several points this week. They are all open, and a good situation will be contagious. If the first two people hit, and the team has momentum, it will hit one after another. Today’s home run is the same as the first one, which is surprising, because both I didn’t want to say that I wanted to hit it long, I just wanted to hit it accurately, but when I hit it, the ball flew out, and I was very happy.” Zeng Ziyou said.

2023-10-12 11:44:00

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