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
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
Get Inside the Dugout on Youtube and view episode 2. My interview with Pelota Cubana premieres at 7pm on Tuesday, March 2nd 2021 via the link below. In this episode I present part 1 of my interview with Pelota Cubana’s… Continue Reading
Yoenis Céspedes is considered by many to be the purest power hitter Cuba has ever produced. What if I told you he wasn’t even the best home run hitter on his Cuban National Series team? Let’s find out why Alfredo… Continue Reading
What is Baseball like in Cuba? Cubadugout.com takes you back to it’s origins and Cienfuegos, cuba in 2012. “Pito, he is the BEST” Baseball fans in Cienfuegos A good friend of mine had been trying to convince me to join… Continue Reading
The Granma Alazanes will advance to the Cuban National Series Final with a Game 6 win Saturday February 27th. The teams have traded blow out wins throughout the series. Can Pinar keep this trend and their hopes alive? Tune into Game 6 Live via Game Time Sport here at Cubadugout.com Continue Reading
The T’s are crossed and the I’s finally dotted on the contract between Norge Vera and the Chicago White Sox. The deal has been speculated since the summer, reported in January and now official. The pact is for $1.5 million… Continue Reading
ndustriales of Havana are the New York Yankees. Playing in the biggest markets in the grandest cathedrals of stadiums. They both fly the most championship banners in their respective leagues. Industriales and the Yankees are made to be loved or hated. They leverage their big market status. Because of this even if they aren’t the most competitive they’re usually the most relevant. Continue Reading