Mexican League rumors, news

Mexican League news, rumors

  • Minor League Wrap: I-Cubs fall in St. Paul, 5-2
    • Minor League Wrap: I-Cubs fall in St. Paul, 5-2
    Chris Clarke | Photo by Adam Glanzman/MLB Photos via Getty Images Only two games tonight and they were both losses. There was a weather-related short night this evening. Lots of rain everywhere. Jose Cuas has been sent down to Iowa. No corresponding move has been announced, but neither Keegan Thompson nor Hayden Wesneski pitched this evening. They are the only two pitchers in Iowa on the...2024
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  • A look back on Harry Simpson
    • A look back on Harry Simpson
    Have Suitcase, will travel I don’t think there’s much debate that baseball players today are better than they were 50 or 100 years ago. For one thing, MLB is now integrated. It’s truly an international sport. The second thing is players at nearly all levels now play and work out year-round. With AAU and traveling teams, pre-teen ballplayers probably play more games in a summer than I played in the...2024
  • Birmingham Barons 2024 Season Preview
    • Birmingham Barons 2024 Season Preview
    White Sox blue-chip prospect Bryan Ramos fires up his teammates in the dugout. | Salina Rae Silver/South Side Sox Youthful and talented, this year’s Double-A roster promises to excite We’re now two years removed from newly appointed White Sox GM Chris Getz’s most noteworthy undertaking as then-director of player development: Project Birmingham. While it’s likely still too soon to draw any...2024
  • • Mariners, Michael Mariot Agree To Minor League Deal
    The Mariners have signed right-handed pitcher Michael Mariot to a minor league contract, according to his transaction log on MLB.com. He has been assigned to the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers. Mariot, 35, was previously under contract with the Diablos Rojos del México of the Mexican League, but the Diablos Rojos released him earlier this week, presumably…...2024
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  • Bauer eyes MLB return while in Mexican League
    • Bauer eyes MLB return while in Mexican League
    Trevor Bauer says while he wants to return to the major leagues, he's concentrating on his brief stint with Mexico's Diablos Rojos....2024
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  • Mexican League clears Bauer for Yankees game
    • Mexican League clears Bauer for Yankees game
    Trevor Bauer was cleared to play in the Mexican League because he was not convicted for charges of sexual assault, according to the executive president for the Diablos Rojos club, Othón Díaz....2024

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Mexican League injury and suspension

  • Royals Rumblings - News for March 18, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for March 18, 2024
    Photo by Aaron Doster/Getty Images Alec Marsh makes his case. Jaylon Thompson writes about improved confidence from Alec Marsh. “He went from a guy that was in Double-A to making his debut and making adjustments at the major-league level,” Sweeney said. “Then, (he’s been) totally confident in every situation. … I’m completely impressed with what he has done.” Marsh pitched four innings a...2024
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  • Braves News: Ronald Acuña Jr. takes BP, spring breakout roster, and more
    • Braves News: Ronald Acuña Jr. takes BP, spring breakout roster, and more
    Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Thursday After a good report regarding his right knee injury, Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. took batting practice and participated in team workouts on Thursday. Acuña is taking BP on the field and working out with the other guys not going to Fort Myers today. He won't be back in the line...2024
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  • Weekend Rumblings - News for March 2, 2024
    • Weekend Rumblings - News for March 2, 2024
    Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Could the Royals feature a six-man rotation? Jordan Lyles has a new grip on his curveball, writes Jaylon Thompson. Sweeney discussed a few things with Lyles. Namely, Lyles felt his curveball could be more consistent on a Royals team that has adopted a motto of “Reign the Zone” this season. As a result, he changed the grip on that pitch. His goal was to ...2024
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  • • Robinson Canó Signs With Mexican League’s Diablos Rojos
    The Diablos Rojos of the Mexican League announced that they have signed Robinson Canó, as relayed by Enrique Rojas of ESPN. Canó, now 41, has a lengthy list of accomplishments in his big league career, though his legacy is also burdened with a couple of suspensions for performance-enhancing drugs. After thriving in the early parts…...2024
  • Today in White Sox History: February 28
    • Today in White Sox History: February 28
    On this day 29 years ago, Rob Dibble was inked by the White Sox. | Ron Vesely/Getty Images A Rob Dibble comeback that fizzled badly 1946 Alex Carrasquel, the majors’ first Venezuelan player, and uncle of future White Sox star Chico Carrasquel, becomes the first of more than a dozen major leaguers to desert MLB for the Mexican League. Carrasquel had been purchased by the White Sox from Wa...2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: February 13
    • Today in White Sox History: February 13
    He’d end up making a bigger impact in the Mexican League, but on this day 19 years ago Jerry Owens arrived on the South Side. A speedster comes and goes, pretty quickly 1968 The White Sox traded shortstop Ron Hansen and pitchers Dennis Higgins and Steve Jones to Washington for infielder Tim Cullen and pitchers Bob Priddy and Buster Narum. (On August 2, the Senators would flip Hansen back ...2024
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  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2022
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2022
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The jury’s still out on some of these. The Cubs didn’t make any offseason trades in the winter of 2021-22 after the big selloff, instead limiting many transactions to guys they would sign in anticipation of selling them off at the deadline to rebuild the farm system. And that’s exactly what happened. March 25: Acquired Esteban Quiroz from the Rays for H...2024
  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2020
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2020
    Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images This was a strange year in just about every way. 2020 began like any other year, and then it wasn’t. And so the early-year deals were just like any other, and then... things changed. This was Theo Epstein’s final year as Cubs President of Baseball Operations. He resigned November 20 and was replaced by Jed Hoyer. January 20: Acquired Alfonso Rivas from th...2024
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  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2014
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2014
    Photo by Patrick Gorski/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Almost time to get back into contention. The Cubs started this year terribly on the field. They were 13-27 on May 16, already 13 games out of first place and their season essentially over. So they sold off again at the deadline, and wound up going 60-62 the rest of the year, and 28-27 after August 1, perhaps presaging their excellent...2024
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  • Braves Hall of Fame Profile: Bartolo Colon
    • Braves Hall of Fame Profile: Bartolo Colon
    Bartolo Colon’s 21-year career saw him play for 11 different teams including the Atlanta Braves in 2017. | Photo by Patrick Duffy/Beam Imagination/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images He won more games than any Latin American pitcher in MLB history and won an American League Cy Young Award. Should that be enough for “Big Sexy” to gain entrance into Cooperstown? When you say the nickname “Big Sexy” ...2024

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Timeline

  • 2024
    "First baseman Greg Bird has reportedly signed with the Mexican League’s Charros de Jalisco, according to MiLB."

  • 2023
    "Now age 50, “Big Sexy” hasn’t pitched in the majors since the end of the 2018 season, though he pitched in the independent Mexican League as recently as the 2021 season."

  • 2022
    "Pablo Sandoval is headed to the Mexican League for the 2022 season."

  • 2021
    "The Mexican League’s Acereros de Monclova announced that Mickey Callaway has been hired to manage their winter league team, according to reports out of Mexico."

  • 2020
    "Long-time MLB hurler Bartolo Colon is making a comeback … in the Mexican League."

  • 2019
    "Mexico City Capitanes To Join G League"

  • 2018
    "This will be the second straight season abroad for the 35-year-old Roenicke, who pitched in the Mexican League in 2017."

  • 2017
    "A few notes from the American League: The cost for the Red Sox to purchase right-hander Hector Velazquez from the Mexican League last week was just $30K, reports Evan Drellich of the Boston Herald."

  • 2016
    "The 30-year-old Leon, a longtime Astros farmhand that has also spent time with the Brewers and White Sox, pitched in the Mexican League last season and logged a 3."

  • 2015
    "At 38, Garcia is still pitching, for Monterrey in the Mexican League."

  • 2014
    "When a major league team signs their player, typically under the age of 18, he already is affiliated with a Mexican League team."

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Mexican League trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

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  • • Mariners, Michael Mariot Agree To Minor League Deal
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for March 18, 2024
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  • • Braves News: Ronald Acuña Jr. takes BP, spring breakout roster, and more
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  • • Greg Bird Signs With Mexican League’s Charros De Jalisco
    First baseman Greg Bird has reportedly signed with the Mexican League’s Charros de Jalisco, according to MiLB.com. The slugger had previously been playing in the Australian Baseball League, which announced Bird’s departure on Instagram earlier today. Bird, 31, was a fifth-round pick by the Yankees in the 2011 draft and made his big league debut…...2024
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  • • Weekend Rumblings - News for March 2, 2024
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  • Robinson Canó signs with Mexican League team ahead of exhibition series vs. Yankees
    • Robinson Canó signs with Mexican League team ahead of exhibition series vs. Yankees
    The 41-year-old Canó last played in Major League Baseball during the 2022 season...2024
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  • • Today in White Sox History: February 28
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Mexican League stats and results

  • • Birmingham Barons 2024 Season Preview
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  • Today in White Sox History: February 4
    • Today in White Sox History: February 4
    On this day 53 years ago, the White Sox acquired one of their all-time, sneaky great relief pitchers, Cy Acosta. | Topps Another gift arrives, from Mexico 1971 The White Sox purchased pitcher Cecilio “Cy” Acosta from the Mexican League — no doubt aided by White Sox legend Minnie Miñoso, who was then a player-manager for Acosta’s Jalisco club. Acosta’s U.S. debut came that summer, in 24 ga...2024
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  • • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2014
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  • • Braves Hall of Fame Profile: Bartolo Colon
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  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2013
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2013
    Jake Arrieta celebrates after his no-hitter in 2016 in Cincinnati | Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images More pieces of the 2016 World Series team were acquired. The Cubs were still in rebuilding mode in 2013 as they lost 96 games. But Theo Epstein was busy looking for pieces for a future contender. And he definitely found some. February 18: Acquired Erick Leal and Jesus Castillo from the Dia...2024
  • Today in White Sox History: November 22
    • Today in White Sox History: November 22
    Happy birthday to one of the best relief pitchers in White Sox history, Cy Acosta. | Topps Two near-teammates share an exact birthday 1946 Two near-teammates on the White Sox in the 1970s, Cy Acosta and Rich McKinney, were born. McKinney, born in Piqua, Ohio, was chosen No. 14 overall by the White Sox in 1968 and made the majors in 1970. He played third, short, second and right field in a...2023
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  • This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones hits his 450th career home run
    • This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones hits his 450th career home run
    Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1921 - The Reds and the Braves tie a major league record as their infields combine for 28 chances. The Reds won the game 7-3. 1997 - Andruw Jones hits the Braves’ 10th grand slam of the season to set a new National League record. 2001 - The Braves acquire Julio Franco from the Mexico City Tigers. Franco was leading the Mexic...2023
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  • • Julio Teheran has persevered by making adjustments
    Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports Teheran exemplifies the work it takes for a pitcher to continue producing over a long big-league career Julio Teheran’s 1-2 record is a disservice to his work in his first four starts as a Brewer. Signed near the end of May to eat innings in a once-formidable rotation ravaged by injuries, Teheran has exceeded expectations. The veteran has allowed five runs in 24...2023
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  • • The Unique Case Of Michael Tonkin
    Michael Tonkin and his unique approach | William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports Michael Tonkin is having success in a way that not many pitchers execute. The Atlanta Braves made some waves this off-season with acquiring Sean Murphy, and Joe Jiménez. Sean Murphy has been excellent, and Jiménez is arguably not performing his best. But, it can easily be said that neither of these performances have...2023
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Mexican League parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • A look back on Harry Simpson
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  • Today in White Sox History: March 1
    • Today in White Sox History: March 1
    Mark Buehrle (who else?) got the first-ever White Sox start at Camelback Ranch, on this day, 15 years ago. | Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Opening Day at Camelback Ranch! 1976 Bill Veeck began his second round of ownership of the White Sox in underwhelming fashion, as Spring Training opened in Sarasota with just non-roster players due to an ongoing owners’ lockout. 2009 The White Sox op...2024
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  • • Today in White Sox History: February 13
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  • • Braves Hall of Fame Profile: Bartolo Colon
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones hits his 450th career home run
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for April 14, 2023
    Randy Bass of the Denver Bears scores against the Omaha Royals in 1980 - I promise this is relevant | Denver Post via Getty Images How did you spend your first non-day-after-Opening-Day off day? Fridays during the season can be a mixed bag for Rumblings. Thursday’s a fairly common off day so that can often be helpful. Writers for major outlets like The Star will drop that feature story t...2023
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  • • Get to know the Braves’ 2023 Opening Day Roster
    Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images Everything you need to know for the Braves Opening Day roster The Atlanta Braves have yet to officially announce their roster for Opening Day, but barring something unexpected, the group is essentially in place. Below is our annual preview to get you up to speed if you are just coming back to baseball for the start of the regular season. ...2023
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  • • World Baseball Classic: Group C preview
    Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports The United States looks to defend its WBC title, starting in Group C pool play. Mexico, Canada, Colombia and Great Britain look to stop them. On Saturday, March 11, Group C play of the 2023 World Baseball Classic starts at Chase Field in Phoenix when Colombia will take on Mexico at 1:30 p.m. CT. Then later on Saturday, Team USA begins their title defense ag...2023
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  • • Bartolo Colon signs to pitch in Mexican league this season
    Bartolo Colon wanted to keep playing baseball entering his age-47 season and now he gets his wish. Colon has agreed to pitch for the Acereros de Moncola of the Mexican league in 2020, per MLB.com’s Jesse Sanchez. The team has since confirmed the news. One of the most beloved players in baseball, Colon last pitched in the majors with the Texas Rangers in 2018. During that season, he threw 146.1 inn...2020
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  • • Dodgers-Padres series in Mexico selling for ridiculous price
    Major League Baseball’s quest to make their product more accessible to foreign markets appears to have at least one significant flaw.The National League West rival Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres are meeting for a weekend series in Monterrey, Mexico that begins on Friday. Dodgers beat writer Pedro Moura of The Athletic, who is in town to cover the games, tweeted out an interesting tidbit ...2018
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Top Mexican League news

  • • How a Childhood Idol and a Scouting Guru Landed Felix Hernandez in Seattle
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  • • Bartolo Colon To Officially Retire
    2005 AL Cy Young award winner and four-time All Star Bartolo Colon is officially hanging up his glove, reports MLB Insider Hector Gomez. Now age 50, “Big Sexy” hasn’t pitched in the majors since the end of the 2018 season, though he pitched in the independent Mexican League as recently as the 2021 season. Colon’s…...2023
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Tim Hudson picks up 200th career win
    Photo by Pouya Dianat/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1961 - Willie Mays becomes the ninth player in major league history to hit four home runs in a game to help the Giants to a 14-4 win over the Milwaukee Braves. 1970 - Billy Williams becomes the first player in National League history to play in 1,000 consecutive games in a 9-2 loss by the Cubs to the Atlanta Braves...2023
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  • • Pablo Sandoval Signs With Mexican League’s Acereros De Monclova
    Pablo Sandoval is headed to the Mexican League for the 2022 season. The Acereros de Monclova announced this evening (Spanish-language link) that they’ve signed the two-time MLB All-Star. Sandoval, a client of Beverly Hills Sports Council, has appeared in parts of fourteen MLB seasons. He made his big league debut with the Giants in 2008,…...2022
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  • • Bartolo Colon, Rajai Davis To Play In Mexican League
    Long-time MLB hurler Bartolo Colon is making a comeback … in the Mexican League. Per MLB.com’s Jesse Sanchez, via Twitter, Colon has signed on with the Acereros de Monclova, where he’ll join outfielder Rajai Davis. It’ll certainly be an interesting campaign for Monclava residents, who’ll be treated to two recent big leaguers. Colon didn’t pitch in…...2020
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  • • Mike Fiers Signs With Mexican League’s Leones De Yucatan
    Free-agent righty Mike Fiers has signed on with los Leones de Yucatan of the Mexican League, per an announcement from the team. Fiers, 36, made just two starts in the big leagues last season, both coming with the A’s. A hip injury in Spring Training delayed his 2021 debut until late April, and Fiers returned…...2022
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  • • Three up, three down: An update on the Cubs, September 26 edition
    Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images The ballclub had a very good road trip with some fine performances. The Cubs had a 5-2 road trip to Miami and Pittsburgh over the last week, one of their most successful away from Wrigley Field this year. And they did all that with Nico Hoerner and Willson Contreras injured and Seiya Suzuki still in Japan awaiting the birth of his first child. The makeshif...2022
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  • • Wrigley Field history: Curt Flood makes a catch
    There are a lot of interesting things that flowed from this game. I don’t actually need to sleuth the date of this game, because it’s right in this tweet, which is where I found the photo: Curt Flood makes a leaping catch into the Ivy at Wrigley Field, September 18, 1962. pic.twitter.com/emm9YmUZiB— Baseball In Pics (@baseballinpix) November 6, 2022 In fact, it’s impossible for me to tell you...2022
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  • • A look back on Harry Simpson
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  • Stop listening to those Yasiel Puig rumors
    • Stop listening to those Yasiel Puig rumors
    Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images He’s not signing with the Rays. The Tampa Bay Rays WILL NOT be signing Yasiel Puig to any type of deal and he will certainly not be receiving an invite to the team’s spring training (which begins in just 16 days as of 1/29/24). As the calendar was about to flip from 2023 to 2024, rumors and speculation started to emerge that the Rays had signed Puig to...2024
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  • • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2022
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  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2015
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2015
    Getty Images The team made one key deal that helped them make the postseason. Going into 2015, many Cubs fans were optimistic because of the signing of Joe Maddon to manage, and then Jon Lester to pitch. The optimism proved to be true with a 97-win wild card season and an NLCS appearance. January 14: Acquired Lars Huijer from the Mariners for Mike Kickham I swear, I am not making up these ...2024
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Mexican League rumors, scandals

  • • Mexican League clears Bauer for Yankees game
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  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2003
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2003
    Getty Images Not much happened, and then one BIG deal went down. The Cubs stood pat trade-wise over the 2002-03 offseason, though they did sign some free agents, including Tom Goodwin and Lenny Harris — the latter, terrible for the Cubs, wound up with a World Series ring after the Cubs let him go and he signed with the Marlins. Trade-wise... here we go. May 9: Traded Alan Benes to the Rang...2023
  • • World Baseball Classic: Group C preview
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  • • MLB International Signing Rules Must Be Altered with Improved US-Cuba Relations
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