Alexander Malleta Bio
byWhen I travelled to Cuba in January and saw my first Havana Industriales game, there was one player in particular who caught my attention. …
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Adolfo “Dolf” Luque: The Pride of Havana
byAdolfo “Dolf” Luque de Guzman was a former Cuban baseball icon. The Havana native pitched in both the Cuban winter league and Major Leagues from…
Levi Meyerle Bio
byIn a total baseball nerd experience, I was at Cooperstown last weekend for a Bachelor Party. While in the HOF they made an announcement…
Luis Tiant Sr. Bio
byThe first pitcher from Havana named Luis Tiant to arrive in the US was Luis Tiant Sr., who in 1931 played an exhibition game…
John Axford: From the IBL to potential Rookie-of-the-Year
byOkay, I’ll admit it. The title of this post is a bit of a misnomer. With Buster Posey & Jason Heyward playing out of…
Cal McLish Bio
byI learned about Cal McLish on the back of my 1975 Tony Oliva (#325) baseball card. The trivia question was, “What is Cal McLish’s…