The Boston Red Sox are open to dealing their top prospects for a starting ace pitcher. They are willing to listen to all offers with the exception of three prospects, Yoan Moncada, Andrew Benintendi and Anderson Espinoza.
According to MLB reports, Cuba could be the host of multiple exhibition games in the near future. This could and would have a huge impact on the Latino community given the large fan base among Latino baseball fans.
Cuban-born baseball players wanting to play in the MLB have a much easier task than ever before. No longer will they have to obtain a license from OFAC or the US government. Instead, a sworn statement will be required by players, and this will speed up the process tremendously.
The New York Yankees are trying to avoid missing the MLB baseball postseason for the third consecutive season. While hitting remains an issue, the Bronx Bombers must address their rotating by adding quality pitchers. Latin Post lists five free agent pitchers who could help the Yankees.
Cuba is one home to some of the best baseball players in the world today. Although past government intervention has blocked many Cuban players from seeking a professional career in Major League Baseball, we may soon see a lot of talented Cuban baseball players heading to the United States.
The Boston Red Sox have had one of the best offseasons of any MLB team. The additions of numerous Latin American players is expected to improve this Red Sox team significantly. Latin Post takes a look at the Latino free agents additions by the Red Sox this offseason.
This Major League Baseball offseason has been one of the biggest international scouting offseasons ever, specifically in Cuba. With the United States and Cuba normalizing relations, it should have a big impact on the baseball world. Meet the three Cuban players who could be playing in the majors very soon.
One of the best closers in recent history is still a free agent. Venezuelan relief pitcher Francisco Rodriguez has not yet signed with an MLB team and he is seeking a new contract. Multiple teams have shown interest in the veteran pitcher such as the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The New York Yankees have shown a lot of interest in adding Cuban second baseman Yoan Moncada and Hector Olivera this offseason. Unfortunately for the Pinstripes, so have the San Francisco Giants. Cuba is one of the best baseball nations in the world, and this offseason is full of Cuban talent heading to MLB.
Cuban prospect Yoan Moncada and his camp are studying all of their options, but his agent revealed that they are planning to announce their decision on where the coveted infielder will play in the upcoming 2015 MLB season soon.
The New York Yankees have been relatively quiet this offseason when compared to the past. James Shields is the best free agent pitcher available, and Cuban infielder Yoan Moncada is also a free agent. Many believe the Yankees will make a run at both players.
The New York Yankees are always looking to add depth to the roster. Some of the most notable players in Major League Baseball are of Latin American heritage, pacifically Cuban. The Yankees definitely need a talented young hitter.
