Protests are likely, but some cheers are also expected as the team plays a World Baseball Classic semifinal game in the city with the highest Cuban population in the U.S.
Author: James Wagner
Cuba Allows Some Major Leaguers on World Baseball Classic Team
For the first time, Cuba will allow some M.L.B. players to represent the team internationally. But many of the country’s biggest stars were left out, or declined their invitations.
Toronto Blue Jays’ Manager By Day, Salsa Musician By Night
Growing up in Puerto Rico, Montoyo learned to play percussion and salsa music.
Unvaccinated M.L.B. Players Will Not Be Allowed to Play in Canada
Canada’s border restrictions bar those players, and the players will not be paid while the team is abroad as part of the sport’s new labor agreement.
As M.L.B. Heads to London, Dominican Players Long for a Homestand
While the league sees economic opportunity in Europe, many Dominican players wait for meaningful games to be held in their baseball-crazed nation.