Classic Moments Revisited: Taiwan Remembers Wang Chien-min’s Stellar Performance, Jordan and Blake to Compete in World Baseball Classic
Taiwan is fondly recalling Wang Chien-min’s legendary 12-inning scoreless outing, a performance that remains etched in the nation’s baseball memory. The throwback highlights a period of intense competition for the Taiwanese team, showcasing memorable battles against Japan and South Korea, as detailed in a recent retrospective.
In more current news, players Jordan and Blake are set to participate in the upcoming World Baseball Classic, temporarily stepping away from their spring training with the Uni-Lion. Yahoo Sport reports that both players will pause their training with the Uni-Lion to join the classic.
The Northwest Flower & Garden Festival is scheduled for February 21, 2026, at the Seattle Convention Center, with capacity for 10,000 attendees. Tickets are available starting at $51, but availability is limited. Seattle-WA.events also highlights the Seattle Home and Garden Show, taking place on the same day at the Lumen Field Event Center, with tickets beginning at $32.
Also on February 21, 2026, Seattle University Redhawks Women’s Basketball will face off against an opponent yet to be announced.
Looking ahead, the Seattle sports calendar is packed. On February 22, 2026, Cardi B is slated to perform at Climate Pledge Arena, according to Ticketmaster. The same night will also feature Dinastia Tour by Peso Pluma, Tito Double P & Friends at the same venue.
The Uni-Lion have announced an 8% raise for the entire team. Yahoo Sport also reports that the team will only play six games at the Taipei Dome this year.
Further events scheduled in Seattle include WWE Monday Night RAW on March 9, 2026, at Climate Pledge Arena, and Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire on May 30, 2026, at Angel Of The Winds Arena.