Tianjin Lions

The Tianjin Lions or Tianjing Fierce Lions (天津雄狮) are a team in the China Baseball League that began play in 2002. Their home field is Tian Ti Dodger Stadium in Tianjin.

The Lions have participated in every league championship series to date. They won league championships in 2002, 2006 and 2007; and were runners-up in 2003, 2004, and 2005. They also represented CBL in 2008 Asia Series.

Notable players

• Zhao Quansheng, P
• Zhang Zhenwang, C (signed with the New York Yankees, June 18, 2007)
• Wang Jingchao, SS
• Yang Guogang, 3B
• Yi Jiao, Coach

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