TAIPEI (TVBS News) \u2014 Baseball fans eagerly await the 2026 Taiwan-Japan baseball exchange series, set to take place at Taipei Dome (\u53f0\u5317\u5927\u5de8\u86cb) from Feb. 25-28. Bros Sports Marketing Co. (\u633a\u608d\u8cfd\u4e8b\u884c\u92b7) said that the series will feature the Chinese Taipei national team, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (\u798f\u5ca1\u8edf\u9280\u9df9), Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (\u5317\u6d77\u9053\u65e5\u672c\u706b\u817f), Chinatrust Brothers (\u4e2d\u4fe1\u5144\u5f1f), and Wei Chuan Dragons (\u5473\u5168\u9f8d).<\/p>\n
The Chinese Taipei team will face the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks on Feb. 26 and the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters on Feb. 27. These matches serve as crucial warm-ups for the national team as they prepare for the World Baseball Classic. Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks will also compete against Chinatrust Brothers on Feb. 25, while Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters will play Wei Chuan Dragons on Feb. 28.<\/p>\n
A press conference on Dec. 16 will reveal ticket prices and cheerleading squad details, offering fans a chance to support their teams in person. This exchange series is not only a training opportunity for players but also a highly anticipated event for baseball enthusiasts. Additionally, during this offseason, the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks signed pitcher Hsu Jo-hsi (\u5f90\u82e5\u7199) from Wei Chuan Dragons, whose debut is expected to draw significant attention and be considered one of the highlights of the exhibition series.<\/p>\n
Team Taiwan has been placed in Group C for next year’s\u00a0World Baseball Classic, where they will face Australia, Japan, the Czech Republic, and South Korea. , Taiwan will be playing as away game, sinec Japan is the host nation for Group C games. The 2026 Taiwan\u2013Japan baseball exchange series is regarded as Team Taiwan’s final public appearance at home before heading into WBC preparations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TAIPEI (TVBS News) \u2014 Baseball fans eagerly await the 2026 Taiwan-Japan baseball exchange series, set to take place…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":494819,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2302],"tags":[65995,5,65993,65992,4660,3379,65997,2353,2352,65991,65990,65994,65996],"class_list":{"0":"post-494818","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-npb","8":"tag-2026-taiwan-japan-baseball-exchange-series","9":"tag-baseball","10":"tag-chinatrust-brothers","11":"tag-chinese-taipei-national-team","12":"tag-fukuoka-softbank-hawks","13":"tag-hokkaido-nippon-ham-fighters","14":"tag-hsu","15":"tag-nippon-professional-baseball","16":"tag-npb","17":"tag-taipei-dome","18":"tag-taiwan-japan-baseball-series","19":"tag-wei-chuan-dragons","20":"tag-world-baseball-classic-warm-up-matches"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/115788109832568203","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=494818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494818\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/494819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=494818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=494818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=494818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}