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2024 Chinese Professional Baseball League season

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35th CPBL season
LeagueChinese Professional Baseball League
SportBaseball
DurationMarch 29 to October 11 (Regular Season)
Number of teams6
First half-season
Season championsUni-President Lions
Second half-season
Season championsCTBC Brothers
Full season
Season championsCTBC Brothers
Taiwan Series
ChampionsCTBC Brothers
  Runners-upUni-President Lions
Finals MVPTseng Sung-en
CPBL seasons
2025 →

The 2024 Chinese Professional Baseball League season is the ongoing 35th season of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL), based in Taiwan.

Season schedule

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The regular season began on 30 March 2024. Teams will play a split-season, with second-half games starting July 5. The CPBL All-Star Game is scheduled for the weekend of July 20–21.

On August 23, the Chinese Professional Baseball League officially drew over 2 million spectators during the regular season, the first time that the milestone had been reached in league history.[1]

Standings

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First half standings

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Team G W T L Pct. GB
Uni-President Lions 60 37 0 23 .617
Rakuten Monkeys 60 33 0 27 .550 4
CTBC Brothers 60 32 0 28 .533 5
Fubon Guardians 60 29 0 31 .483 8
Wei Chuan Dragons 60 26 0 34 .433 11
TSG Hawks 60 23 0 37 .383 14

Second half standings

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Team G W T L Pct. GB
CTBC Brothers 60 38 0 22 .633
Wei Chuan Dragons 60 32 0 28 .533 6
Uni-President Lions 60 29 1 30 .492
Rakuten Monkeys 60 29 1 30 .492
TSG Hawks 60 26 1 33 .441 11½
Fubon Guardians 60 24 1 35 .407 13½

Final season standings

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Team G W T L Pct. GB
CTBC Brothers 120 70 0 50 .583
Uni-President Lions 120 66 1 53 .555
Rakuten Monkeys 120 62 1 57 .521
Wei Chuan Dragons 120 58 0 62 .483 12
Fubon Guardians 120 53 1 66 .436 16½
TSG Hawks 120 49 1 70 .385 20½
  • Green denotes first-half or second-half champion.
  • Yellow denotes clinching playoff qualification as the wild card.

Playoffs

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2024 CPBL playoff series 2024 Taiwan Series
1 CTBC Brothers 4
2 Uni-President Lions 3 2 Uni-President Lions 1
3 Rakuten Monkeys 1

CPBL Playoff Series

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The team that won a half starts with a one-win advantage over the team with the best record among non-half winners.

Uni-President Lions won the series, 3−1.

Game Date Score Location Time Attendance 
1 October 12 Rakuten Monkeys – 1, Uni-President Lions – 2 Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium 2:43 15,209[2] 
2 October 13 Uni-President Lions – 1, Rakuten Monkeys– 17 Rakuten Taoyuan Baseball Stadium 3:14 12,520[3] 
3 October 14 Rakuten Monkeys – 5, Uni-President Lions – 8 Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium 3:24 7,214[4]

Taiwan Series

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CTBC Brothers won the series, 4−1.

Game Date Score Location Time Attendance 
1 October 19 Uni-President Lions – 4, CTBC Brothers – 10 Taipei Dome 3:33 40,000[5] 
2 October 20 Uni-President Lions – 10, CTBC Brothers – 3 Taipei Dome 3:30 37,596[6] 
3 October 22 CTBC Brothers – 10, Uni-President Lions – 0 Taipei Dome 3:37 25,029[7] 
4 October 23 CTBC Brothers – 6, Uni-President Lions – 4 Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium 3:02 10,000[8] 
5 October 25 Uni-President Lions – 1, CTBC Brothers – 4 Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium 2:50 20,000[9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Hsieh, Ching-wen; Chao, Yen-hsiang (August 24, 2024). "BASEBALL/Over 2 million attend CPBL regular season games for first time". Central News Agency. Retrieved August 25, 2024. Republished as: "CPBL attendance reaches 2 million". Taipei Times. August 25, 2024. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
  2. ^ "2024/10/12 Monkeys VS. U-Lions". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  3. ^ "2024/10/13 U-Lions VS. Monkeys". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  4. ^ "2023/10/14 Monkeys VS. U-Lions". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  5. ^ "2024/10/19 Brothers VS. Lions". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  6. ^ "2024/10/20 Brothers VS. Lions". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  7. ^ "2024/10/22 Lions VS. Brothers". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  8. ^ "2024/10/23 Lions VS. Brothers". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  9. ^ "2024/10/25 Brothers VS. Lions". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
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