CPBL
Joe Wieland, a former Yokohama BayStars pitcher who joined the Uni-President Lions of the CPBL this season, made his debut start in a pre-season game against the TSG Hawks at Chiayi Municipal Baseball Stadium on March 24th. He pitched 2 innings, allowing 3 hits with 3 strikeouts and no runs, marking his debut in Taiwan.
In that game, Wieland faced former Nippon-Ham Fighters player Wang Po-Jung, former Orix Buffaloes player Steven Moya, and former Seibu Lions player Wu Nien-Ting.
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