He was manager, scout and paved the way for many to reach the Major Leagues. Who is this living legend of Cuban baseball?

He was manager scout and paved the way for many

He was a teacher of the sport of balls and strikes and the main strategist of youth baseball in Havana during the fifties of the last century. Dozens of players passed through his expert hands who later became stars of the Major Leagues, professional tournaments in Latin America and the National Series. Lázaro Ruiz is, … Read more

Gurriel SPOKE about scouts from the Cuba team: “They called me from there, you finished!”

Gurriel SPOKE about scouts from the Cuba team They called

By Miguel Guerra Cuban Major League Baseball players, yuli gurriel Y Raisel Iglesias, are fundamental pillars in their respective MLB teams. Yuli, first baseman for the Houston Astros and always occupying positions of responsibility in the offensive lineup, while Raisel is the usual bolt for the Los Angeles Angels, used to saving games for the … Read more

Cuban pitcher will be the ace of the Miami Dade College rotation and will seek to impress MLB scouts

Cuban pitcher will be the ace of the Miami Dade

Andy Rodríguez is on the right track. If he was first part of the Miami-Dade College team as a step prior to his foray into the University Draft, now the Cuban pitcher was designated as the club’s rotation ace JORGE EBRO Andy Rodríguez is on the right track. If he was first part of the … Read more

Which team has the advantage? Scouts analyze Giants and Dodgers

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It’s fitting, for two storied rivals who couldn’t have been more evenly matched these past five months, that their season finale comes in this context: The Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants are tied for the best record in the sport when only left. 26 games. The teams, which posted an 8-8 record … Read more

Which team has the advantage? Scouts help analyze the Dodgers and Giants

The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants have 28 regular-season games left each, and yet only three of them, as of Friday night at Oracle Park, will be between them. It tells you everything you need to know about how the NL West has evolved. The Giants weren’t supposed to be here. This was … Read more

MLB: In the crosshairs! Scouts closely check Cubs starting pitcher

MLB In the crosshairs Scouts closely check Cubs starting pitcher

The right-handed Zach Davies (another exchange candidate from the Chicago Cubs) pitched this Friday with an early lead that he used for good, thanks to a three-run home run by Puerto Rican Javier Báez against Zac Gallen of the Arizona D-backs. Davies, one of more than a dozen Cubs who could be free agents next … Read more