# 2017 Asian Baseball Championship

The 28th 2017 Asian Baseball Championship was the international baseball competition for Asian men's national teams. It was held in Taipei and New Taipei, Taiwan on October 2–8, 2017. It was the 28th edition of the tournament.

## Qualified teams

* Chinese Taipei – Host and 2nd place of the 2015 Asian Baseball Championship
* South Korea - 1st place at the 2015 Asian Baseball Championship
* Japan – 3rd place at the 2015 Asian Baseball Championship
* China – 4th place at the 2015 Asian Baseball Championship
* Sri Lanka – 1st place at the 2017 West Asian Cup
* Pakistan - 2nd place at the 2017 West Asian Cup
* Hong Kong - World Ranking
* Philippines - World Ranking

### Notes
## Group stage

The first stage would consist of each team playing against each other team in its group once. With the withdrawal of China, all games originally planned for China were considered forfeits and wins for the opposition.

### Group A

| Rk | Team | W | L | HTH | RS | IPO | RA | IPD | TQB |
| 1 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | South Korea | 2 | 1 | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| 3 | Philippines | 1 | 2 | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| 4 | Sri Lanka | 0 | 3 | − | − | − | − | − | − |
NOTE: Tiebreaker notes: HTH − Head-to-head. RS − Runs scored. IPO − Innings the team batted. RA − Runs against. IPD − Innings the team pitched. TQB − The index of (RS/IPO)−(RA/IPD).
Korea vs Sri Lanka
October 2, 09:30 at Tianmu Baseball Stadium (F/5) :
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Sri Lanka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| South Korea | 3 | 6 | 1 | 8 | X | - | - | - | - | 18 | 19 | 0 |
| WP: Kim Sung-han LP: Sampath Ruwan Kumara Home runs: SRI: None KOR: Choi Min Jae Umpires: Chu Hsu-Kuang , Wu Shao-An , Cheung Sui-Man , Hussain Zafar Boxscore |||||||||||||
Taiwan vs Philippines
October 2, 18:30 at Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium (F/7) :
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Philippines | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Chinese Taipei | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2X | - | - | 12 | 16 | 0 |
| WP: Wu Chun-chieh LP: Jon-Jon V. Robles Home runs: PHI: None TPE: Lin Chia Yu (1), Lin Tzu Chieh (1) Umpires: Kim Dae-nam , Daito Atsushi , Liu Chun-te , Xu Guang-hao Boxscore |||||||||||||
Philippines vs Sri Lanka
October 3, 18:30 at Tianmu Baseball Stadium :
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Sri Lanka | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| Philippines | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | x | 8 | 9 | 3 |
| WP: Romeo E. Jasmin Jr. LP: Jayarathne Sanjeewa Sv: Junmar Diarao Home runs: SRI: None PHI: Jonnash R. Ponce Umpires: Li Chih-Hao , Wu Shao-An , Tsao Wen-Lung , Zafar Hussein Boxscore |||||||||||||
Chinese Taipei vs Korea
October 3, 18:30 at Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium :
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
| South Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Chinese Taipei | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| WP: Lin An-ko LP: Kang Dong-yeon Umpires: Daito Atsushi , Cheung Sui-man , Rances Fulgencio Jr. , Chu Hsu-kuang Boxscore ||||||||||||||
Korea vs Philippines
October 4, 18:30 at Tianmu Baseball Stadium (F/6) :
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Philippines | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| South Korea | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | - | - | - | 18 | 19 | 1 |
| WP: Park Min Ho LP: Lesmar M. Ventura Home runs: PHI: None KOR: Moon Sang Chul (1) Umpires: Cheung Sui-Man , Chu Hsu-Kuang , Xu Guang-Hao , Song Ye-Mong Boxscore |||||||||||||
Sri Lanka vs Taiwan
October 4, 18:30 at Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium (F/7) :
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Chinese Taipei | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 13 | 12 | 0 |
| Sri Lanka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| WP: Chang Kuo Hao LP: Karunarathne Chirath Umpires: Fulgencio Rances Jr. , Li Chih-Hao , Kim Dae nam , Daito Atsushi Boxscore |||||||||||||

### Group B

| Rk | Team | W | L | HTH | RS | IPO | RA | IPD | TQB |
| 1 | Japan | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Hong Kong | 1 | 1 | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| 3 | Pakistan | 0 | 2 | − | − | − | − | − | − |
NOTE: Tiebreaker notes: HTH − Head-to-head. RS − Runs scored. IPO − Innings the team batted. RA − Runs against. IPD − Innings the team pitched. TQB − The index of (RS/IPO)−(RA/IPD).
Japan vs Hong Kong
October 2, 12:00 at Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium (F/5) :
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | x | x | x | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Japan | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 | x | x | x | x | x | 30 | 21 | 0 |
| WP: Masaki Tanigawa LP: Leung Chung Hei Home runs: HKG: None JPN: Kazuki Kamizato (1) Umpires: Fulgencio Rances Jr. , Sujeewa Wijayanayake , Tsao Wen-Lung , Chen Hua-Wei Boxscore |||||||||||||
Pakistan vs Japan
October 3, 12:00 at Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium (F/7) :
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Japan | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 13 | 15 | 2 |
| Pakistan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| WP: Kenya Suzuki LP: Muhammad Wuli Home runs: JPN: Ryo Kinami PAK: None Umpires: Wijayanayake Sujeewa , Kim Dae-nam , Song Ye-mong , Wu Hsin-yung Boxscore |||||||||||||
Hong Kong vs Pakistan
October 4, 12:00 at Tianmu Baseball Stadium :
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Pakistan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Hong Kong | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | x | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| WP: Mok Wing Tung LP: Ullah Ihsan Sv: Khan Inayat Ullah Umpires: Wu Shao-An , Chen Hua-Wei , Sujeewa Wijayanayake , Tsao Wen-Lung Boxscore |||||||||||||