How did the Cuban studs fare in the AFL?
byAt the end of the season we profiled a group of highly touted Cuban prospects headed for the Arizona Fall League. Here’s how they…
International Baseball
Fidel’s son wants Cubans to be able to play abroad
byAntonio Castro, Vice President of the Cuban Baseball Federation and son of Fidel Castro, has made a proposal to allow Cuban baseball players to…
Yu Darvish Pitch Count
byJapanese Superstar and possible future MLB ace Yu Darvish is racking up an under-heard of pitch count during the 2010 NPL season. Update: (end…
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. …
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…
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…