Zhu Dawei (; born 25 July 1988 in
Shanghai
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,
China
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) is a Chinese
baseball
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pitcher
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for the
Saitama Seibu Lions
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. He was a member of the
China national baseball team in the
2009 World Baseball Classic
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Unlike in 2006, when the round-robin format of the first two rounds led to some eliminations being decided by run-difference ti ...
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1988 births
2009 World Baseball Classic players
2013 World Baseball Classic players
Baseball players from Shanghai
Chinese baseball players
Chinese expatriate baseball players in Japan
Living people
Nippon Professional Baseball pitchers
Saitama Seibu Lions players
Seibu Lions players
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