Taipei:The Chinese Professional Baseball League's Taiwan Series will commence at Taipei Dome on Saturday following the CTBC Brothers' decisive 8-2 victory over the Uni-Lions on Monday, which secured their spot in the championship.

According to Focus Taiwan, the CTBC Brothers will compete against the Wei Chuan Dragons in a best-of-seven series, marking the first Taiwan Series to be held entirely at the Taipei Dome. The series could conclude as early as Wednesday, October 21, with Wei Chuan being the home team for Games 1, 2, and if necessary, Games 5 through 7, while the Brothers will host Games 3 and 4.

CTBC Brothers reached their third consecutive Taiwan Series by winning the playoff series 3-2, including a one-game advantage as the second-half regular-season champion. Despite winning the playoff opener, the Brothers faced a challenge as the Uni-Lions forced a deciding fourth game. In the crucial game, Brothers' starter Cheng Hao-chun was named MVP, allowing one earned run over 5 2/3 innings and leading his team to victory with the help of key runs in the fifth inning and solo home runs by Chang Jen-wei and Chan Tzu-hsien.

Cheng acknowledged his teammates and the motivational support from his coaches, emphasizing the importance of desire to win. The game also marked the retirement of Uni-Lions veteran Chen Yung-chi, who made a memorable final appearance by singling to right field in the ninth inning and receiving a heartfelt send-off from fans and teammates.