By Robiel Vega / @ robielcuba87 With just two days left to finish the regular stage, the long-awaited 30th home run from Jose Dariel Abreu came and with it, a new season of 30 or more homers and 100 or more RBIs, the fifth in his career and with it he joins the greatest offensive … Read more
Five years have passed since the tragedy, but it is still a blow that I cannot assimilate as a permanent loss. It was a Sunday full of pain and sorrow that mourned the baseball fans, a city and a country. Jose Delfin Fernandez Gomez, called to reign as the best Cuban pitcher in Major League … Read more
Argentine basketball legend Luis Scola has announced his retirement as a professional player at the age of 41. The power forward will not stray completely from the tracks, since in the next few days it will be announced that he will become an executive of the Italian Varese of Serie A. Scola was playing his … Read more
Only three players from the Philadelphia Phillies have cut .300 / .400 / .500 since 1900 (minimum 500 plate appearances): Ryan Howard (2006), Chuck Klein (1929-30, 1932-33) and Lefty O’Doul (1929-30). 180 OPS + of Bryce harper He is the third tallest by a Phillies player since 1900. Only Mike Schmidt (198 OPS + in … Read more
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) – Dusan Ivkovic, the former Serbian basketball coach who led then-Yugoslavia to the world title in 1990 and won two EuroLeague titles with Greek club Olympiakos, has died. He was 77 years old. The Serbian Basketball Federation reported that Ivkovic died on Thursday, while Serbian media reported that the former coach died … Read more
With his home run in the top of the fourth inning, on his 38th birthday, Joey Votto became the oldest player to hit a home run on his birthday since Alex Rodríguez, 40, did it with the Yankees on July 27, 2015. It was also the 325th home run of his career for Votto, who … Read more
Rogelio Funes Mori is not living his best moment with the Mexico National Team and has now suffered criticism from a historical figure of the Aztec team. 04 of September 2021 · 21:02 hs For Rogelio Funes Mori, the call to the Mexico team indicates a respect for the culture that knew how to embrace … Read more
By SwingCompleto / contact@swincompleto.com Despite the fact that some unpleasant news has been received this month about Cuban ex-players who have not been able to win the battle against this contagious and terrible disease, in reality there have been more who have been cured and today they are at home. Such is the case of … Read more
By SwingFull / contact@swincompleto.com Although many harbored the hope that he could beat the game to death in the same way that he did so many times on the field, but the prognosis of the doctors did not fail unfortunately and in this way the Pinar del Río and Cuban baseball returned to dress in … Read more
Stat of the day: batting and running. Stop me if you’ve heard this before: Jake Cronenworth, off the Colorado Rockies, he hit a deep drive that bounced wildly off the wall and away from right fielder Charlie Blackmon, resulting in an inside-the-park home run. It happened Tuesday night in Denver Coors Field, and it also … Read more
