Vladimir Banos Requests Not To Pitch In Cuban National Series

The skilful skipper Vladimir Baños officially asked the Official Commission of Pinar del Río to release the team for the next National Series.  (Translated)

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Eight Cubans Sign Contracts In Italy

Eight Cuban baseball players will sign their contracts to work as professionals in baseball leagues on Saturday, reports the official sports publication Jit .  (Translated)

Diario de Cuba

Frank Camilo Morejon, Erlys Casanova, Wilber Perez, Vladimir Banos, & Yosvany Torres Hired By Italian Teams

The Cuban baseball players Frank Camilo Morejon and Erlys Casanova just been hired by Parma Italian who has described as "phenomenal" signings, reports EFE.  (Translated)

Diario de Cuba

Two Cuban Rosters Announced For Series Against Mexico & Oaxaca

The National Baseball Commission announced on Wednesday the two payrolls for the top of baseball with the Mexican clubs of the Professional League, Red Devils and Warriors of Oaxaca, Triple A category.  (Translated)

Cuban Play

Padule Signed Vladimir Banos For 2018 Season

34-year-old Cuban national team player Vladimir Banos is joining Padule in the Italian Baseball League.

Mister Baseball

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-2-18: Cardinals Signed Venezuelan RHP Sebastian Tabata; Luis Garcia Collects Only Hit In Game For Hermosillo & Cedric Hunter The Second Baserunner On A Walk; Randy Arozarena Singles & Steals One Base

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Roger Machado To Manage Cuban Team Playing In Can-Am League In June 2017

Roger Machado will lead the Cuba team that will take on his second foray into the Can-Am League of Baseball, from June 9 to 29 of next month.  (Translated)

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Cuba Bounces Back By Cruising Past China

An opening loss to Japan put Cuba under pressure in the World Baseball Classic, and three innings of frustration against China and Bruce Chen only made things worse.

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South Korean Beat Cuba 7-6 In World Baseball Classic Warm-Up Game

The national team of Cuba presented another face, but equally had to dance with the ugliest, when South Korea achieved a 7-6 victory in the early hours of Sunday, in the second preparatory match between both countries in the face of the Fourth World Classic And held at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul.  (Translated)

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Chinese Taipei, Cuba Split Exhibition Series In Taichung

Cuba traveled to Asia last week to kick off preparations for the 2017 World Baseball Classic. The past two days they played Chinese Taipei in a pair of exhibition games in Taichung. On Monday Cuba prevailed 6-2. Roel Santos with a two-run triple and Yosbany Alarcon with a solo home run provided the offensive highlights in the game. Yosbany Torres (CUB) and Kuan-Yu Chen (TPE) were the starting pitchers.

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Cardinals Winter League Notebook 2-6-17: Alfredo Despaigne Hits A Three-Run Homer; Ronny Cedeno Singles, Doubles, & Drives In One Run; Vladimir Banos Strikes Out Five Over Eight & Two-Thirds Scoreless Innings For The Win

Cardinals Winter League

Cuban League 1-19-17

After only two games of the Final 2017 between Granma's Alazans and defending champions, Tigers of Ciego de Avila, we can say that the holders of the court already have a foot off the throne.  (Translated)

Baseball de Cuba

Cuban League 1-18-17

Alfredo Despaigne pulled out his class in good time, and with a three-run lead in the top of the 10th episode, he set a definite lead for his squad with a solo homer in the right field against reliever Raidel Martinez (7-4) so that Granma claiming a major victory 4-3, in Game 1 of the Finals of Cuba '2017, before a packed park Jose R. Cepero that meeting or 10,000 spectators.  (Translated)

Baseball de Cuba

Cuban League 1-11-17

Neither the voluntarism of Yosvani Torres, let alone the offensive attacks of the villaclareña artillery could prevent the Tigers Avilans landing for the third consecutive time in a final of the Cuban ball. Faced with a delirious hobby that filled José Ramón Cepero, Roger Machado's disciples sealed their advance with authority, and from now on they prepare the siege with which they intend to defend their kingdom and shore up the dynasty.

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Cuban League 1-9-17

Two elements would have been sufficient for Ciego de Ávila's third triumph in the semifinal: a homer by Abdel Civil with receiver Osvaldo Vázquez in circulation and pitching by Vladimir Garcia.  (Translated)

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Cuban League 1-5-17

The Tigers of Ciego de Avila, champions of the last two editions of the Cuban baseball championship, defeated Villa Clara 9-6 and dominate with two victories in pair of exits his series of semifinals. As in the opening game the starting pitcher Villa Clara made water, allowing the right Yosvany Torres five clean in 2.2 innings, all after two outs.  (Translated)

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Cuban League 12-6-16

Leandro Martinez (8-4) pitched four innings acceptable for, but 4-3 lead, exploded in the fifth to Ciego de Avila, and from there the champions of Cuba did not stop until propinar Noção mark to 14-4 Granma in seven innings.  (translated)

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Cuban Provisional World Baseball Classic 50-Man Roster

The 50 men of Cuba for the fourth edition of the World Classic was revealed to the press on Tuesday afternoon.  (Translated)

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Cuban League 11-22-16

Ciego completed sweep of Holguin, when in Tuesday night he arranged 10-0 cast house in clash played at the Calixto Garcia park Holguin province where about 2,000 fans saw Yunior Paumier become the player 163 to arrive at the 1000 hits in National Series.  (Translated)

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Cuban League 11-9-16

Ciego de Avila was reaffirmed in the second Cuban championship after their 7-6 win in 13 innings Granma, in shock yesterday suspended but resumed this Thursday morning at the Jose R. Cepero avileño park.  (Translated)

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