On March 12, 2010 — In the opener of a scheduled three-game exhibition series in Taiwan, the Dodgers are defeated by an All-Star squad from the Chinese Professional League (CPBL) at Taipei’s Tienmu Baseball Stadium, 5-3. The road trip is the team’s second journey to the Chinese island, having finished with one win and two losses during a trio of spring training games in 1993.
Manny Ramirez and the rest of the Los Angeles Dodgers had i quiet opening in Taiwan. Ramirez went 0 for 3 as the designated hitter, and a Dodgers’ split squad heavy on minor leaguers was held to three hits Friday night in a 5-2 loss to a team of Taiwanese All-Stars that ‘ opened a three-game exhibition series. Just 24 hours after the Dodgers landed following a 15-hour flight from Arizona, starter Y.C. Lin limited Los Angeles to one hit in four shutout innings. Dodgers manager Joe Torre said the outfield positioning took away potential hits. “They were playing deep on us,” Torre said. “They played a good game.” The Dodgers’ Eric Stults, a potential fifth starter, struck out four and walked one in three hitless innings. “He mixed his pitches well,” Torre said.. “He located well.”, Taiwanese star Chin-hung Hu had a two-run single for the Dodgers in the eighth. The three-game series marks the team’s second appearance in Taiwan. The Dodgers first played on the island in 1993.
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