By Yusseff Díaz Despite a decade out of baseball, Reinier Roll is making a comeback in the Nicaraguan Professional Winter League. After 10 years out of baseball, 33 year old righty Reinier Roll returned to the mound this season in the Nicaraguan Professional Winter League. But the odd […]
By Yusseff Díaz Today, we take a look at a Cuban legend and runner-up to the 1998 AL Rookie of the Year Award. Former Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Rolando Arrojo. Rolando Arrojo is a Cuban baseball legend, the native of Villa Clara, Cuba was the first Cuban who […]
By Yusseff Díaz Livan Moinelo has been a key reliever for the SoftBank Hawks, but his focus is on bringing home a championship. Lefty Liván Moinelo has had an exceptional year for the SoftBank Hawks as their setup man. He led the Nippon circuit in hold points with […]
By Yusseff Díaz Let’s get to know former Cleveland Indians prospect Roberto Hernandez. Former Cleveland Indians prospect Roberto Hernández looked very impressive in the Dominican Summer League in 2018 when he posted a 2-2 record, 2.63 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, and opponents hit a paltry .227 against him. His […]
By Yusseff Díaz Though his brief sting in the MLB was forgettable, LHP Onelki Garcia has turned to quite a catch for the Hanshin Tigers in the NPB. Onelki Garcia is entering his third season in the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) and his second with the Hanshin Tigers. The […]
By Yusseff Díaz When René Arocha defected in 1991 he started a movement that would eventually start a revolution. Little by little Cuban players eventually started to leave the island in search of a better future in the major leagues. Arocha’s ex-team, Havana’s Industriales Blue Lions has placed […]
By Yusseff Díaz Before becoming an MLB pitcher, Raul Valdes was a legendary Cuban pitcher with a rubber arm. Here’s what else you need to know about Valdes. Former MLB pitcher Raul Valdes defected from Cuba in 2003 ending a career that saw him pitch five years for […]
By Yusseff Díaz Not many Cuban have played in the KBO and none who have residency on the island have ever graced a diamond in South Korea based on the simple fact that Havana and Seoul do not have established diplomatic ties. I reached out to Korean baseball […]
By Yusseff Díaz Maels Rodriguez was one of the most dominating pitchers of his time. Now, the founder of the ‘100 MPH Club’ is passing on his skills to a new generation. Maels Rodriguez is undoubtedly a legend in the Cuban National Series. The native of Villa Clara, […]
By Yusseff Díaz Today, we put together a team as part two of a two-part series on the best Cuban players of all-time. Here are the players that make the All Serie Nacional team. A few days ago I released the first part of this series which […]
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