Fidel and baseball
Few heads of state have shown as much interest in baseball as Fidel did, pitching and batting himself, celebrating the victories and suffering the defeats
OFFICIAL VOICE OF THE COMMUNIST
PARTY OF CUBA CENTRAL COMMITTEE
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56TH NATIONAL BASEBALL SERIES
Brimming with passion!
Four teams, the survivors after a long 90-game season, are vying for the ultimate title of Cuba’s national sport: that of the 56th edition of the National Baseball Series. Twelve squads failed to make the cut, including historic teams such as Industriales and Pinar del Río
Pan American world records
The number of world records established since the beginning of the Games in Argentina-51 can be counted on two hands
55TH NATIONAL SERIES SEMIFINALS
A snapshot of four greats
A brief review of the four semifinalists is in order, looking back over their general performance in the three key areas of baseball – batting, pitching and fielding – after over 80 games played since August 29, 2015
Cuban batting: When the top average won’t suffice
Granma takes a look at different aspects that have influenced Cuba’s performance in the last four editions of the World Baseball Classic
BASEBALL
Despaigne, the best of the year
Alfredo Despaigne was selected as Cuba's player of the year by the National Baseball Directorate, in recognition of his outstanding performances in both the National Series and in Japan
NATIONAL BASEBALL SERIES
Cuban baseball over the last 10 years
For over five years Cuban baseball’s top batter was Osmani Urrutia: the star player from Macagua 8, Las Tunas, and winner of six titles
Cuban Baseball Federation and MLB reach historic agreement
“Today is a happy day for Cuban baseball, for the world, the people of Cuba and the United States,” stated Higinio Vélez Carrión, president of the Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB), referring to the agreement to allow Cuban players to sign with the Major Leagues
Cuban baseball’s unbreakable records
Practically everything can be measured in baseball, which is why it’s the sport with the most records
Two sides of a coin
Cuban baseball advances in the Canadian American League
