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Oct. 11 - Oct. 17, 2002

Dodgers Introduce Major Leagues’ First Taiwanese-born Player

By Sandra Marquez
The Associated Press

The Los Angeles Dodgers, who brought Major League Baseball its first Australian and Korean players, have now signed the big leagues’ first native of Taiwan.

Chin-Feng Chen, who walked and scored a run in his first game as a pinch-hitter against the Colorado Rockies on Sept. 14, was formally introduced Sept. 16 at Dodger Stadium.

The 24-year-old first baseman outfielder first played in America on Taiwan’s 1990 Little League World Series championship team...

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