MIAMI — Until Sunday, the Cuban national baseball team had not played here since Fidel Castro rose to power in 1959. The island’s signature team has played in the United States in the decades ...

Cuba's baseball team won Olympic gold medals in 1992, 1996 and 2004, but mass defections by players have limited the islands’ ability to remain competitive on the international stage.

Cuba’s national baseball team has struggled in recent years but qualified for the semifinals of the World Baseball Classic by beating Australia in a quarterfinal game played in Japan on Wednesday.

Players and coaches with the Cuban Professional Baseball Federation sing the Cuban national anthem before an exhibition baseball game against Miami Dade College, Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, in Miami.

Ivan Prieto Gonzalez, Team Cuba’s bullpen catcher for the World Baseball Classic, defected in Miami on Monday, a day after his team lost to Team USA in the semifinals at loanDepot Park.

The Cuban Baseball Federation, which banned participation in professional sports more than 60 years ago, declared from the onset that no one who left Cuba's national team during international ...

Major League Cuban Baseball. Special | 56m 50s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Trace the experiences of Cubans at the most accomplished levels of baseball. Weaving archival footage with interviews ...

In a move that defies belief, Cuba's National Baseball Commission has once again shown that impromptu decisions, ...

Cuban Baseball Player Linda talks to S.L. Price, senior writer at Sports Illustrated, about Cuban baseball player Andy Morales, who has repeatedly tried to defect from Cuba to the United States.

Cristohfer Pérez, a former member of Cuba's under-15 national baseball team, is currently held in a Dominican Republic ...

MIAMI (AP) — Jose Vilela fled Cuba for the United States when he was 14 years old after spending six months in a concentration camp. Like many of his compatriots, he settled in Miami’s Cuban ...