2023 Chinese Professional Baseball League season

The 2023 Chinese Professional Baseball League season was the 34th season of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL), based in Taiwan.

34th CPBL season
LeagueChinese Professional Baseball League
SportBaseball
DurationApril 1 – October 15
Number of teams5
First half-season
Season championsUni-President Lions
Second half-season
Season championsWei Chuan Dragons
Full season
Season championsWei Chuan Dragons
Taiwan Series
ChampionsWei Chuan Dragons
  Runners-upRakuten Monkeys
Finals MVPHsu Jo-hsi

Season schedule

The regular season began on 1 April 2023. Teams will play a split-season, with second-half games starting July 14. The CPBL All-Star Game is scheduled for the weekend of July 29–30.

Standings

First half standings
Team G W T L Pct. GB
Uni-President Lions6034224.586—
Wei Chuan Dragons6030327.5263½
Rakuten Monkeys6029328.5094½
CTBC Brothers6028428.5005
Fubon Guardians6021435.37512

Second half standings
Team G W T L Pct. GB
Wei Chuan Dragons6032226.552—
Rakuten Monkeys6031128.5251½
CTBC Brothers6029130.4923½
Uni-President Lions6028131.4754½
Fubon Guardians6027132.4585½

Full season standings
Team G W T L Pct. GB
Wei Chuan Dragons12062553.539—
Uni-President Lions12062355.5301
Rakuten Monkeys12060456.5172½
CTBC Brothers12057558.4965
Fubon Guardians12048567.41714
  • Green denotes first-half or second-half champion.
  • Yellow denotes clinching playoff qualification as the wild card.

Playoffs
2023 CPBL playoff series 2023 Taiwan Series
1 Wei Chuan Dragons 4
2 Uni-President Lions 1 3 Rakuten Monkeys 3
3 Rakuten Monkeys 3

CPBL Playoff Series

The series started with a 1–0 advantage for the second-placed team.

Rakuten Monkeys won the series, 1−3.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1October 28Rakuten Monkeys – 3, Uni-President Lions – 2Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium3:017,132[1] 
2October 29Uni-President Lions – 2, Rakuten Monkeys– 3Rakuten Taoyuan Baseball Stadium3:1113,532[2] 
3October 30Rakuten Monkeys – 7, Uni-President Lions – 1Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium3:255,065[3]

Taiwan Series

Wei Chuan Dragons won the series, 4−3.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1November 4Rakuten Monkeys – 2, Wei Chuan Dragons – 3 (14)Tianmu Baseball Stadium5:1710,000[4] 
2November 5Rakuten Monkeys – 4, Wei Chuan Dragons – 0 (11)Tianmu Baseball Stadium3:4610,000[5] 
3November 7Wei Chuan Dragons – 4, Rakuten Monkeys – 7Rakuten Taoyuan Baseball Stadium3:5111,013[6] 
4November 8Wei Chuan Dragons – 4, Rakuten Monkeys – 1Rakuten Taoyuan Baseball Stadium3:3512,029[7] 
5November 10Rakuten Monkeys – 11, Wei Chuan Dragons – 0Tianmu Baseball Stadium3:2310,000[8] 
6November 11Rakuten Monkeys – 0, Wei Chuan Dragons – 2Tianmu Baseball Stadium2:4110,000[9] 
7November 12Rakuten Monkeys – 3, Wei Chuan Dragons – 6Tianmu Baseball Stadium3:1910,000[10]

See also

References
  1. "2023/10/28 Monkeys VS. U-Lions". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
  2. "2023/10/29 U-Lions VS. Monkeys". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  3. "2023/10/30 Monkeys VS. U-Lions". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  4. "2023/11/04 Monkeys VS. Dragons". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
  5. "2023/11/05 Monkeys VS. Dragons". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
  6. "2023/11/07 Dragons VS. Monkeys". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
  7. "2023/11/08 Dragons VS. Monkeys". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
  8. "2023/11/10 Monkeys VS. Dragons". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
  9. "2023/11/11 Monkeys VS. Dragons". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  10. "2023/11/12 Monkeys VS. Dragons". Chinese Professional Baseball League. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
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