The Cuban Baseball Digest

By Yusseff Díaz When René Arocha defected in 1991 he started a movement that would eventually start a revolution. Little […]

By Yusseff Díaz Before becoming an MLB pitcher, Raul Valdes was a legendary Cuban pitcher with a rubber arm. Here’s […]

By Yusseff Díaz Not many Cuban have played in the KBO and none who have residency on the island have […]

By Yusseff Díaz Maels Rodriguez was one of the most dominating pitchers of his time. Now, the founder of the […]

By Yusseff Díaz   A few days ago I released the first part of this series which included the best […]

By Yusseff Díaz Yadiel Hernández is an ultra-talented player who has been stagnated by the depth in the Washington Nationals […]

By Yusseff Díaz Cubans have been playing in the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) league for more than four decades. Since […]

By Yusseff Díaz HIALEAH, FLA- Cuban Baseball Federation president Higinio Vélez lost his nearly three week battle today with the […]

By Yusseff Díaz The Chunichi Dragons of the NPB signed Ariel Martinez to a minor league contract in March of […]

By Yusseff Díaz Today, we put together a team as part one of a two-part series on the best Cuban […]