Taiwan Says ‘Play Ball!’ (With Cardboard Fans and Robot Drummers)

John Foster, a former pitcher for the Atlanta Braves who is now a coach for the CTBC Brothers, said many people outside Taiwan had never heard of its league, the Chinese Professional Baseball League, before the pandemic. Now, he said, even ESPN is showing highlights from the games, and his American friends are jealous that the Taiwan teams are able to play.

Article source: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/05/world/asia/taiwan-baseball-coronavirus.html