Taiwanese Sports

BASKETBALL

Jones Cup

Yesterday's results:

Japan 91, Lebanon 85

Jordan 72, Iran 71

Philippines 88, Qatar 80

Korea 81, Kazakhstan 78

Taiwan 83, US 72

BASEBALL

Chinese Professional Baseball League

Standings following Wednesday's games:

W L Tied Pct. GB

1. Macoto Cobras 33 21 1 .611 0

2. Uni Lions 30 26 1 .536 4

3. La News Bears 29 26 0 .527 4.5

4. Brother Elephants 25 28 1 .472 7.5

5. Sinon Bulls 24 30 1 .444 9

6. Chinatrust Whales 22 32 2 .407 11

Sunday's results:

Whales 5, Bears 0

WP: Lorenzo Barcelo (4-3, 3.27 ERA) 8 IP, 0 R, 7 H, 4 K, 0 W

LP: Hsu Chih-hua (2-3, 2.56 ERA) 2.1 IP, 3 R, 7 H, 1 K, 0 W

MVP: Lorenzo Barcelo

Cobras 5, Elephants 4

WP: Lin Ching-min (2-3, 8.21 ERA) 5 IP, 3 R, 7 H, 2 K, 3 W

LP: Yeh Yung-chieh (3-4, 3.90 ERA) 5 IP, 5 R, 10 H, 8 K, 1 W

MVP: Chou En-chi 2-4, 3 RBI