Baseball’s roots in Cuba can be traced back as far as 1864. Cuban students returning from studying in America brought the game with them. The first official game was in 1874 at Palmar de Junco in Matanzas. The site is… Continue Reading
The Havana Metropolitanos, step right up and Meet the Mets. I have spent an increasing amount of time trying to learn about the teams in the Cuban National Series and their histories. 1977 to present is considered the Modern Series.… Continue Reading
Final result Matanzas won this game 4–3 to lead the semifinal three games to two. Read the full 60th Serie Nacional recap, game by game This post was published live, before the game was played. The video feed it carried… Continue Reading
Final result Matanzas won this game 12–7 to level the semifinal at two games each. Read the full 60th Serie Nacional recap, game by game This post was published live, before the game was played. The video feed it carried… Continue Reading
Get inside the Dugout and check out part 1 of my interview with Roberto Ramirez. The Cuban baseball player formerly of Industriales . Roberto Ramirez discusses what it is like growing up as a child in Cuba. His unconventional path… Continue Reading
Final result Matanzas won this game 1–0 — the only run of the night, and the turning point of the semifinal. Read the full 60th Serie Nacional recap, game by game This post was published live, before the game was… Continue Reading
Final result Las Tunas won this game 10–6 to lead the semifinal two games to none. Matanzas then won four in a row to take the series. Read the full 60th Serie Nacional recap, game by game This post was… Continue Reading
Get Inside the Dugout and check out my interview with Gawain Owen. You may not know the name Gawain Owen. He is arguably the top Cuba baseball insider and definitely the biggest expert in Europe. Because of this, you won’t… Continue Reading
Get Inside the Dugout on Youtube and Check out Cuba Inside the Dugout. My Full interview with Yusseff Diaz of Pelota Cubana is there NOW via the link below. In this episode I present the full interview with Pelota Cubana’s… Continue Reading
Final result Las Tunas won this game 4–2 and won game two as well. Matanzas then won four straight to take the series. Read the full 60th Serie Nacional recap, game by game This post was published live, before the… Continue Reading
