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
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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
Cuba's historic response was recalled yesterday, July 13, with a gala event at the Manuel Fajardo University of Physical Culture and Sports Sciences
The number of world records established since the beginning of the Games in Argentina-51 can be counted on two hands
The presence of baseball as an inseparable part of our culture is indisputable, reflected in music, literature, poetry, and the everyday language of Cubans
The Cuban player has made 56 home runs over two and a third seasons in the Japanese baseball league, with more than 1,000 plate appearances
Now, with only a week to go until the end of the first 45 game round, only two teams have just about qualified, while an intense battle between nine squads for the six remaining slots is underway
Granma takes a look at different aspects that have influenced Cuba’s performance in the last four editions of the World Baseball Classic
Practically everything can be measured in baseball, which is why it’s the sport with the most records
The Dutch national baseball team recently visited Cuba, where they undertook training sessions. Granma takes this opportunity to share some memories of the historic matches between the two countries
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