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Baseball At The 2006 Asian Games
Baseball was one of the many sports which was held at the 2006 Asian Games in Al-Rayyan, Qatar beginning on November 29, 2006. Six East Asia, East and Southeast Asian nations participated in the tournament. Chinese Taipei won its first ever baseball gold medal in the Asian Games when they mounted a ninth inning comeback against Japan in the final game of Round-robin tournament, round robin play. All games in the baseball competition were held at the Al-Rayyan Sports Club. Schedule Medalists Squads Results All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00) ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Final standing References External links Official website {{Asian Games Baseball Baseball at the 2006 Asian Games, Baseball at the Asian Games, 2006 2006 Asian Games events 2006 in baseball, Asian Games International baseball competitions hosted by Qatar, 2006 Asian Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Rayyan Baseball And Softball Venue
Al Rayyan (; also spelled as ''Ar Rayyan'') is the third-largest municipalities of Qatar, municipality in the state of Qatar. Its primary settlement is the Al Rayyan (city), city of the same name, which occupies the entire eastern section and largely surrounds Metropolitan Doha and functions as a suburb. The vast expanse of mostly undeveloped lands in the south-west also falls under the municipality's administration. Etymology Similar to many other names given to Qatari settlements and municipalities, Al Rayyan Municipality was named after a geographic feature present in its namesake, the Al Rayyan (city), city of Al Rayyan. The city derives its name from the Arabic term "ray", which translates to "irrigation". This name was bestowed upon it due to its low elevation, allowing it to act as a flood plain and provide a sustained supply of water to the numerous plants that grew within its boundaries. History In March 1893, the Battle of Al Wajbah was fought between the Qataris and O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yang Dai-kang
Dai-Kang Yang (, a.k.a. ; born January 17, 1987, Taitung City, Taitung County, Taiwan; previously known as ''Yang Chung-shou'' or ''Chung-Shou Yang'' 陽仲壽) is a Taiwanese professional baseball outfielder for the Lake Country DockHounds of the American Association of Professional Baseball. He previously played as an outfielder for the Yomiuri Giants in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). Career Nippon Ham Fighters The Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters of Nippon Professional Baseball selected Yang in the first round of the 2006 NPB Draft. Yang was called up to the Fighters from the reserve team on April 19, 2007. Yang is a two-time Nippon Professional Baseball All-Star Series Game MVP, winning the honour in Game 3 of 2012 and Game 2 of 2014. Yang has won the Nippon Professional Baseball Gold Glove Award twice in 2012 and 2013. 2013 was the best season of Yang's career, where he batted along with 18 homeruns, 67 Run batted in, RBIs, and a league-leading 47 stolen bases. At t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
