The 2009 Taiwan Series was played by Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions and Brother Elephants, winners of the first and second half-seasons. After seven games, the Lions defeated the Elephants four games to three and won the title.

2009 Taiwan Series
2009 Taiwan Series logo
Team (Wins) Manager(s) Season
Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions (4) Lu Wen-sheng 63-3-54, .538
Brother Elephants (3) Shin Nakagomi 54-3–63, .462
DatesOctober 17–October 25
MVPLuther Hackman
Outstanding PlayersPan Wu-hsiung
Peng Cheng-min
Manager of the YearLu Wen-sheng
Broadcast
TelevisionVideoland Television Network
← 2008 Taiwan Series 2010 →

Participants edit

Rules edit

All regular season rules apply with the following exceptions:

  • Each team is allowed to register 28 players on its active roster.
  • No tied games.
  • Two outfield umpires are added to the games.

Summaries edit

Game 1 edit

October 17, 2009 at Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium, Tainan City

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brother 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 9 0
Uni-President 7-Eleven 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 5 7 2
WP: Luther Hackman (1–0)   LP: Liao Yu-cheng (0–1)   Sv: Lin Yueh-ping (1)
Home runs:
BRO: None
UNI: Liu Fu-hao (1)
Attendance: 12,000

Game 2 edit

October 18, 2009 at Douliu Baseball Stadium, Douliu, Yunlin County

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brother 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 0
Uni-President 7-Eleven 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 X 6 7 0
WP: Pan Wei-lun (1–0)   LP: Mike Smith (0–1)
Home runs:
BRO: Chen Kuan-jen (1), Wang Jin-yong (1)
UNI: None
Attendance: 13,331

Game 3 edit

October 20, 2009 at Chengcing Lake Baseball Field, Niaosong, Kaohsiung County

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Uni-President 7-Eleven 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 8 1
Brother 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 5 11 4
WP: Ryan Cullen (1-0)   LP: Kao Chien-san (0–1)
Home runs:
UNI: Cheng Nai-wen (1)
BRO: None
Attendance: 14.383

Game 4 edit

October 21, 2009 at Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium, Taichung City

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Uni-President 7-Eleven 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 5 0 11 12 0
Brother 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 11 1
WP: Luther Hackman (2-0)   LP: Liu Yu-chan (0–1)
Home runs:
UNI: Pan Wu-hsiung (1)
BRO: Peng Cheng-min (1)
Attendance: 20,000

Game 5 edit

October 22, 2009 at Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium, Xinzhuang City, Taipei County

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Uni-President 7-Eleven 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 8 1
Brother 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 9 7
WP: Ryan Cullen (2-0)   LP: Lin Yueh-ping (0-1)
Attendance: 12,500

Game 6 edit

October 24, 2009 at Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium, Tainan City

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 R H E
Brother 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 18 4
Uni-President 7-Eleven 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 5
WP: Li Hou-jen (1-0)   LP: Kao Chien-san (0-1)
Home runs:
BRO: Peng Cheng-min (2), Wang Seng-wei (1)
UNI: None
Attendance: 12,000

This game is the currently the longest game (17 innings) in CPBL's history.

Game 7 edit

October 25, 2009 at Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium, Tainan City

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brother 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 6 2
Uni-President 7-Eleven 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 7 1
WP: Luther Hackman (3-0)   LP: Chin-hui Tsao (0-1)   Sv: Pan Wei-lun (1)
Attendance: 12,000