2008 Chinese Professional Baseball League playoffs

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The Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) playoffs includes the three top teams from the regular season. The winner will represent Taiwan in the Konami Cup in Japan with the champions from Japan, South Korea, and an team from China to determine an Asian champion in November.

[edit] Participants

• Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions - Winner of the first half-season. It is their 12th appearance in the playoffs, and the fifth consecutive appearance since the 2004 season.

[edit] Rules

All participating teams are allowed to register 28 players on their roster, contrary to 25 in the regular season. The winner of first round is allowed to change its roster before advancing to Taiwan Series. There will be no tie games, meaning the game would continue if a winner could not be decided. All other aspects that are not described above would be the same as the rules in regular season.