According to CNA, the Fubon Guardians of the CPBL promoted catcher Chang Yu-hao, their first-round draft pick from last year, to the first team on the 26th. Manager Tomonori Goto stated that the timing was right. Chang expressed his readiness, noting that his parents reminded him to stay focused and avoid overly flashy behavior. Chang had previously joined the first team twice for training. Manager Goto emphasized that the goal is to develop Chang into a key player, with opportunities to contribute in both batting and defense. Chang mentioned that he worked on improving his throwing stability while in the minor league and is eager to prove himself at the top level.

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  • Source: CNA (Central News Agency)
  • Category: sports