Cuba’s appointed president Miguel Díaz-Canel said goodbye to the players on the Cuba national baseball team before they headed for training in Japan in February. Estudio Revolución Oficina de ...

MIAMI — Until Sunday, the Cuban national baseball team had not played here since Fidel Castro rose to power in 1959. ... Cuban jerseys outnumbered U.S. jerseys on fans outside the stadium.

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.

An attempt to get Major League Baseball players on the Cuban national team ... But while many of the most outspoken in the exile community wanted Cuba to lose, wore U.S. jerseys and ...

Joined by aspiring baseball prospects and grizzled retirees, they donned blue hats adorned with tiny Cuban flags and a rallying cry just above the red brim: “Patria y Vida,” they read ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Cuban Americans protest the Cuba national baseball team playing at the World Baseball Classic game on Sunday in Miami. MIAMI ...

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.

It doesn’t matter whether they wear a blank uniform. I know everybody on that team is Cuban and represents me.” Several hundred people watched the Cuban team defeat the college's baseball team ...

Cuban Americans protest the Cuba national baseball team playing at the World Baseball Classic game, Sunday, March 19, 2023, in Miami. Cuba faces U.S. in a quarterfinal game. Credit: AP/Marta Lavandier ...

A breakaway team of Cuban players who defected from the country had their club debut delayed this week when the Colombian government canceled a tournament there. Skip to content.

MIAMI (AP) — A month before their fellow major leaguers will report for spring training, Aroldis Chapman, Yuli Gurriel and several other Cuban big leaguers assembled on an intimate field in ...