Cuban Elite League Baseball
The First Cuban Elite League has come to a close. Scroll down for my preview from back in September of 2022. The reason I have updated this post and not created a unique one is because it has been very… Continue Reading
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Honkbal Week WrapUp
Pinch Hitter Gawain Owen is in Haarlem Holland and is following Team Cuba. Here is his Honkbal Week WrapUp Cuba suffered it’s 5th defeat in Haarlem in as many games. Italy held the Cuban contingent scoreless over 7 innings. The… Continue Reading
Honkbal Week WrapUp Cuba Eliminated
Pinch Hitter Gawain Owen is in Haarlem Holland and is following Team Cuba. Here is his Honkbal Week WrapUp as Curacao wins seeing Cuba Eliminated. Cuba fell to 0-4 in Haarlem and are now officially out of the medal round… Continue Reading
Honkbal Week WrapUp Cuba vs U.S.A
Pinch Hitter Gawain Owen is in Haarlem Holland and is following Team Cuba. Here is his Honkbal Week WrapUp Cuba vs U.S.A. Team Cuba was defeated again in Harlem on Monday evening. This time 0-2 against Team USA. They are… Continue Reading
Honkbal Opening Weekend WrapUp
Pinch Hitter Gawain Owen is in Haarlem Holland and is following Team Cuba. Here is his Honkbal Opening Weekend WrapUp. Cuba once the bastions of International baseball tournaments such as Haarlem baseball week have been on a trend of diminishing… Continue Reading
Honkbal Week Haarlem Preview
Honkbal Week Haarlem Preview via Special Contributor to CubaDugout Gawain Owen Cuba must finish in top 4 to progress With bags packed and ready to jump on a plane to the Netherlands, below is an outline of Team Cuba, who… Continue Reading
Haarlem Baseball Week : Inside the Dugout in Holland
Baseball in Haarlem? Of course they play baseball in a diverse Neighbourhood in New York City. No, not Harlem, Haarlem. Haarlem a city of 161,000 in the Netherlands. Baseball has been growing in Holland. In fact the Dutch have been… Continue Reading
61st Cuban National Series Final
The 61st Cuban National Series structure looked different than recent competitions. However the finals match up will look familiar. The Granma Alazanes triumphed over The Matanzas Cocodrilos in April of 2021. 14 months later the two squads will meet in… Continue Reading
Bryan Chi Through My Lens
Cuba returned from the WBSC U23 in Mexico last September with only half the players who had started the trip. Some of those names such as Loidel Chapelli have already made their way into MLB organizations. Bryan Chi (also spelled… Continue Reading
2022 Cuban Baseball Playoffs Primer
The eight team Cuban National Series playoff field is set. The 75 game regular schedule began at the end of January. This timing was actually closer to Cuban Winter Leagues of the past. The season began with as much focus… Continue Reading