2017 Asia Professional Baseball Championship

The 2017 Asia Professional Baseball Championship was the first Asia Professional Baseball Championship. It was held in Tokyo Dome, Japan in November 2017. Competing were  Japan,  South Korea and  Chinese Taipei. Players had to be under 24 or have fewer than 3 years of professional experience to attended this event.

See 2017 Asia Professional Baseball Championship (Rosters) for information on players, managers and coaches.

Games

November 16

at the Tokyo Dome
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
South Korea	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	10	1
Japan	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	4x	8	11	0
Pitchers of Record
Win: Mizuki Hori (1-0), Loss: Min-ho Lee (0-1)
Home Runs
Seiji Uebayashi (1), Hotaka Yamakawa (1), Ha-seong Kim (1)
Time of Game: 4:29 Attendance: 32,815

November 17

at the Tokyo Dome
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Chinese Taipei	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
South Korea	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	0
Pitchers of Record
Win: Gi-yeong Im (1-0), Loss: Kuan-Yu Chen (0-1), Save: Pil-jun Jang (1)
Home Runs
None
Time of Game: 3:27 Attendance: 6,040

November 18

at the Tokyo Dome
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Japan	0	1	0	0	2	0	3	1	1	8	12	1
Chinese Taipei	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	7	0
Pitchers of Record
Win: Shota Imanaga (1-0), Loss: Cheng-Hsien Lin (0-1)
Home Runs
Shuta Tonosaki (1), Yu-Hsien Chu (1)
Time of Game: 4:04 Attendance: 35,473

November 19 Gold Medal Game

at the Tokyo Dome
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
South Korea	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Japan	0	0	0	1	3	2	1	0	x	7	11	0
Pitchers of Record
Win: Kazuto Taguchi (1-0), Loss: Se-woong Park (0-1)
Home Runs
Ryoma Nishikawa (1)
Time of Game: 3:29 Attendance: 30,498

Awards

• Tournament MVP: Shuta Tonosaki, Japan OF

All-Tournament Team

• P Kazuto Taguchi, Japan
• C Seung-taek Han, South Korea
• 1B Yu-Hsien Chu, Taiwan
• 2B Min-woo Park, South Korea
• 3B Ryoma Nishikawa, Japan
• SS Ha-seong Kim, South Korea
• OF Shuta Tonosaki, Japan
• OF Go Matsumoto, Japan
• OF Po-Jung Wang, Taiwan
• DH Kensuke Kondoh, Japan