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Geisel Cepeda: “Playing in Japan would be a dream come true. “

By Redacción Pelota Cubana on September 30, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Por Yusseff Díaz Geisel Cepeda is the main talent on display for the Cuban National Team in the U23 World Championship Tournament in Ciudad Obregón, México this coming week. He’s possibly one the most scouted and sought after cuban players since the César Prieto’s defection in February. It’s […]

Nicholas Castellanos: “Simply observing Miguel Cabrera helped my development as a hitter. “

By Redacción Pelota Cubana on September 22, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

By Yusseff Díaz Nicholas Castellanos is one of the most efficient hitters of the last three years. During that time the Cuban-American is hitting .286 with 70 longballs,193 runs batted in and leads all hitters with 106 doubles. His 256 extra base hits in the last four years […]

Alex Ávila: “I’ve been fortunate to play on some very good teams.”

By Redacción Pelota Cubana on September 22, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Photo (Web Screen Shot) By Yusseff Díaz Alex Ávila has had a very solid career and is a very underappreciated catcher, especially in the way he handles pitching. During his 13 year career he has been an all-star and also won a silver slugger. Ávila was a catalyst […]

Los Angeles Angels: Raisel Iglesias will ‘always give his all’ on the mound

By Redacción Pelota Cubana on August 17, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

By Yusseff Díaz Los Angeles Angels pitcher Raisel Iglesias was a top prospect in the Serie Nacional during his time with the Isle of Youth and represented Cuba in the 2013 World Baseball Classic. In November of that same year, he decided to leave the island in search […]

Leslie Anderson – The prodigal son returns

By Redacción Pelota Cubana on August 16, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

 By Yusseff Díaz Leslie Anderson was a top player in Cuba went he decided to defect in 2009. He was a national team member who had participated in countless international events including the 2006 and 2009 World Baseball Classics. He was also in the midst of one of […]

Enrique Díaz: a king in Havana

By Redacción Pelota Cubana on August 16, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

By Yusseff Díaz Enrique Díaz is the best base stealer we never heard of, in his 26 years in the Cuban circuit he is the all-time stolen base leader with 726. He was similar player to Lou Brock. The speedy infielder is also the all-time hits (2,378), runs […]

Lázaro Blanco will pitch in the Dominican League this winter

By Redacción Pelota Cubana on June 30, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

By Yusseff Díaz Sources close to Pelota Cubana have confirmed to us that recent Cubam defector Lázaro Blanco will pitch in the Dominican Winter League with the Estrellas Orientales. The righty who is represented by Carlos Pérez and R&I Sports is a marquee acquisition for the club. Blanco […]

Rey Vicente Anglada: the Lion King

By Redacción Pelota Cubana on June 29, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

By Yusseff Díaz Rey Vicente Anglada is arguably the greatest manager you’ve never heard of. Here’s everything you need to know about the Cuban legend. The last time Cuba won a Pan-Am title was the manager of the Cuban National Team. The largest of the Antilles has been […]

Alfredo Despaigne, the Horse of Horses

By Redacción Pelota Cubana on June 29, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

By Yusseff Díaz Though he has never had a big-league at-bat, Alfredo Despaigne has faced big-league pitching and crushed like one of the best international prospects. Alfredo Despaigne has been one of the most feared international prospects for a long time now. Originally born in Santiago de Cuba […]

Serie Nacional vs Professionals, who would win?

By Redacción Pelota Cubana on June 28, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

By Yusseff Díaz Right out of a page of Field Dreams, today I’m going to present the ultimate fantasy matchup for all the Cuban baseball faithful. The ultimate question is who would win this mythical matchup? Could a Serie Nacional team lead by Omar Linares beat a team […]

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