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meeting by mentioning Livan between narcos


SAN JUAN - Major League Representatives will meet with federal justice authorities after the name of pitcher Livan Hernandez came out in the trial of a drug dealer.

Prosecutors presented evidence at trial that concluded on Tuesday that the Puerto Rican drug dealer Angel Ayala Vazquez had a Porsche, a Lamborghini and a warehouse containing a recording studio, a hairdresser and a garage and registered to the pitcher of the Washington Nationals .

U.S. Attorney Rosa Emilia Rodriguez and Javier Pena, special agent in charge of the division in the Caribbean of the U.S. drug agency, said Wednesday that two weeks will meet with officials from Major leagues at their request. (ESPNDeportes.com)

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José Ariel Contreras incapacitated by injury ...


PHOENIX - The right Jose Contreras has been placed in the disabled list 15 days for the Phillies, because to an injured pitching elbow.

To replace reliever on the roster, Philadelphia Michael Stute right up to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

At the moment, Ryan Madson will be the closer for the Phillies.

Losing Contreras is a blow to the bullpen. The Cuban has thrown eight zeros in the same number of presentations, going 5-5 in save chances. The Phillies came to practice counting with Contreras, Brad Lidge and JC Romero, but all are out now. (MLB.com)

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Danys Baez
JL G P S BB KO PCL
8 a a 0 4 2 2:16
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Aroldis Chapman
JL G P S BB KO PCL
8 0 0 0 7 8 0.00
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José A. Contreras
JL G P S BB KO PCL
7 0 0 4 3 8 0.00
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Liván Hernández
JL G P S BB KO PCL
4 2 1 0 5 13 2.88
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Yuniesky Betancourt
JJ VB C H HR CI AVE
16 62 13 6 0 6 .210
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Yunel Escobar
JJ VB C H HR CI AVE
16 59 11 19 2 7 .322
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Juan Miguel Miranda
JJ VB C H HR CI AVE
13 27 3 7 1 3 .259
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Kendry Morales
JJ VB C H HR CI AVE
0 0 0 0 0 0 -
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Brayan Peña
JJ VB C H HR CI AVE
9 29 1 6 0 2 .207
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Alexei Ramirez
JJ VB C H HR CI AVE
17 64 10 17 3 9 .266
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updated: April 21, 2011
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Taken from THE DUKE OF CUBA ...



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Pinar del Rio before final ball in CUBA


Havana, Cuba .- For the second straight day, Pinar del Rio to Ciego de Avila beat in the Grand Final of Cuban baseball, with KO (14x4), supported by heavy artillery and good pitching slaughter of domestic law ho Yosvani Torres (15-8).

The

Captain fans attending the San Luis stadium enjoyed the ruthless offensive attack deployed by its representatives, including homers in the same initial act of Donal Duarte, William Saavedra, Reidel Mijaín Rivera Alvarez, who decreed the expulsion of the box opener Yande Guevara (9 -7) and the first reliever Pedro Echemendía, completing a cluster of five lines.

In the next episode, the winners returned to the charge again, making a total of six runs, which combined doublet Saavedra, simple Ri vera and pa'la Luis Alberto Street Valdés, number 26 of the most Western national record for the postseason, which was expanded to 27 in the sixth by the deputy Pedro Luis Rodriguez, sovereign line above mattresses right, at the expense of Victor Baró, used by the fifth shooter high-ranking visitor.

From the mound, the right of Mines was responsible for limiting the offensive avileña seven hits, despite support four earned during the same number of tickets striking out five, adding its fifth smile in the playoffs, leading with Vladimir Garcia. The last chapter was shot by Casanova Erlis freedoms not allowed

Moron The very right to work was announced by his team in the crash on Thursday, while on the hosts who dominate the series (2-1) will be right also Vladimir Baños, who last Sunday said rescue cash-over from two inputs and two thirds in the José Ramón Cepero.

Forced to win are those directed by Roger Machado Thursday, otherwise it will be against the wall with three games. (Taken from Radio Rebelde)


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turned 100 years old Conrado Marrero


The June 20, 1954, Conrado Marrero pitched a complete game five-hitter by Washington Senators in his victory over the Orioles, 7-1. The Cuban was 43 years old at the time.

But Marrero apparently did everything late in life. The right did not make his major league debut until April 21, 1950, a few days before turning 39.

Monday Marrero-living former major leaguer old - celebrated its 100th birthday, becoming the 16th former grandeliga to reach that round number.

Eugene Conrad "Connie" Marrero is also the last living former major leaguer at the time Cuba before the Cuban revolution, when it was much easier for players to jump from the island to U.S. baseball.

The second oldest former major leaguer is Clarence Parker, better known with the "Ace" Parker, who hit .198 in 94 games with the Philadelphia Athletics in 1937 and 1938. Parker will meet 99 years on 17 May.

Before Marrero, the last ex grandeliga to meet the 100 years was Tony Malinosky, an infielder with the Brooklyn Dodgers in the early 1930's. Malinosky died on Feb. 8, at 101.

The former major leaguer who lived to older age was Chester Hoff, who turned 100 on May 8, 1991 and died in September 1998 to 107. Hoff had been pitching in 23 games with the Yankees and Carmelites of St. Louis from 1911 to 1915. (Tom Singer / MLB.com)

Maikel Neninger even hard throws to the plate


BY RAFAEL PEREZ

Rofes

remember seeing him throw several times. was one of the top prospects like pitcher the ball on the island in early 2000 and owned a rec ta respect that often crossed the ers hits counter, attitudes that showed over three seasons, two with with Metropolitan and Industrial .

decided in 2004 like many other Cubans earworms p try their luck abroad, a decision not easy, but motivating when you know that luck at gen eral is an ally of those who risk and in the case of Maikel Neninger was done on adage, because today he feels fulfilled as a person and athlete, with his new family formed in Costa Rica for six years.

"I have a wonderful companion who has helped me a lot in this country mother of a beautiful 11 \u200b\u200byear old boy and a girl of 8, to whom n is love because I really look like his father. That's comforting nte, beautiful, but when you know that the original family and loved ones are away from each other. "

Today at 29 years is man has to play ctive Rican League and trains eg quenines in this nation: "It's very exciting that allows me to convey to these kids my modest knowledge, and more when we see that the work pays off ... " comment.

As every player took a point in his life the illusion of being able to reach the major league baseball, which indeed follows closely season after season.

"I had the opportunity to play for two years in Major League Nicaragua. In a occasion I did with the Indians of the Boer, and the next year with the team of Leon, with whom I had very good performances.

"In the Dominican Republic was in the A cademia of Tony Pena. There several major league teams were interested and n me com or Chicago Cubs, the Texas Rangers and Houston Astros, among others. But unfortunately I could not see realized my big dream, but that all the known reasons by migratory , so I had to return to my country of residence, and two years ago finally decided to abandon these efforts.

"In Cuba I have fond memories as a player. In my first series debut with Metropolitan in starter role, but the next to perform functions not only as a starter, but also of a long reliever and closer. I really enjoy this stage to ...

"Linda still image I have of that first year with Metros, as a rookie and three challenges to win and only lost one. Super exciting it was for me a game that will launch a Moron Ciego de Avila in front of a fully packed stadium in the game, as they say, not for heart, and I finally got the win with 3x2 closed at 8 and two thirds of actuació on.

"I was selected and L best player in the game and loaded my peers and congratulated me, including Antonio Diaz Enriquito Scull and because this was a key game for the classification. And I repeat that marcadao day stay in my heart, in my career, my life, and jama s he'll never forget. "

Maikel is still bedeviled with his fastball, it comes very early to the plate , Costa Rica shame that can not shine like it did in Cuba, Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic, since in that country this sport t iene deep roots ...

"Look, I said, I still argue with my fastball, but I d igo Cuba sincerely that I marked 94 miles, but I'm pretty sure than at other times throw harder, but unfortunately was not available the famous speedometer. Baseball things. " Someday

latest release?

Yes, tell my family, friends, that are in my thoughts. the fans who always memory does or applause, support and I send all my love, and thank you for allowing baseball fans know a little of this good Cuban who never forgets his people. "

WORK FOR LIFE IN THE BALL OF CUBA

Series plays, 3; games released, 39; games started, 23; complete games, 9; games surveyed were 16 wins, 9; games lost 11; grout, 0, saved, 0; innings, 132.0; vb 531; hits allowed, 168; he batted for 316, you anoteraron 93 races, clean 85, PCL, 5.80, 54 strikeouts, bases on balls , 83. -----------------------

Lester Benavides also wants to MLB


BY RAFAEL PEREZ Rofes


"Getting to play in the Major Leagues is the highest aspiration of my life. With this idea fixed sali de Cuba. It is no easy task, but I will fight as to achieve this dream, "Lester told me Villa Clara Benavides, who played in Cuba as an outfielder and designated team of Villa Clara.

Lester actually received few opportunities to develop in that ball, regardless of its magnificent potential as a switch-hitter, and now wants to demonstrate in Dominican Republic Don of currently lives, their potencilidades to go slowly gained positions in the leagues of that Caribbean nation, which brings more players to the majors.

"In addition to the gardens, I am training hard at third base and first base, so the options for play will be much longer without neglecting my hitting both hands, I try to improve every day. Is that the preparation is on fundamental and I am convinced that if I make it properly, then the results will come, "added Lester.

"Here in the Dominican Republic there are many Cuban players like me trying to find our way. It gives me joy and at the same tie mpo encourages others to be very close to that as I "fight" for the same goal, he said.

Ronnier Mustelier The versatile Santiago, and also Joan Chaviano Villa Clara (receiver) and pitcher Juan Yasser Serrano are, among others, along with Lester, all eager to play someday in the best baseball in the world.

Quality have no desire for it and they lack, and as good Cuban says, "if they are real pa 'things' all your dreams come true.

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turned 100 years old Conrado Marrero


The June 20, 1954, Conrado Marrero pitched a complete game five-hitter for the Washington Senators in his victory over the Orioles, 7-1. The Cuban was 43 years old at the time.

But Marrero apparently did everything late in life. The right did not make his major league debut until April 21, 1950, a few days before turning 39.

Monday Marrero-living former major leaguer old - celebrated its 100th birthday, becoming the 16th former grandeliga to reach in that round number.

Eugene Conrad "Connie" Marrero is also the last living former major leaguer at the time Cuba before the Cuban revolution, when it was much easier for players to jump from the island to U.S. baseball.

The second oldest former major leaguer is Clarence Parker, better known as "Ace" Parker, who hit .198 in 94 games with the Philadelphia Athletics in 1937 and 1938. Parker will meet 99 years on 17 May.

Before Marrero, the last ex grandeliga to meet the 100 years was Tony Malinosky, an infielder with the Brooklyn Dodgers in the early 1930's. Malinosky died on Feb. 8, at 101.

The former major leaguer who lived to older age was Chester Hoff, who turned 100 on May 8, 1991 and died in September 1998 at 107. Hoff had been pitching in 23 games with the Yankees and Carmelites of St. Louis from 1911 to 1915. (Tom Singer / MLB.com)

Maikel Neninger even hard throws to the plate


BY RAFAEL PEREZ Rofes

remember seeing him throw several times. was one of the top prospects like pitcher the ball on the island in early 2000 and owned a rec ta respect that crossed many times to punt ers contrary, attitudes that showed over three seasons, two with with Metropolitan and Industrial .

In 2004 decided like many other Cubans earworms p try their luck abroad, a decision not easy, but motivating when you know that luck at gen eral is an ally of those who risked, and in the case of Maikel Neninger was done on adage, because today he feels fulfilled as a person and athlete, with his new family formed in Costa Rica for six years.

"I have a wonderful companion who has helped me a lot in this country, the mother of a beautiful 11 \u200b\u200byear old boy and a girl of 8, to whom n is love because I really see their father . That's comforting nte, beautiful, But when we know that the original family and loved ones are away from each other. "

Today at 29 years is man has to play ctive Rican League and trains eg quenines in this nation: "It's very exciting that allows me to convey to these kids my modest knowledge, and more when we see that the work pays off ... "comment.

As every player took a point in his life the illusion of being able to reach the Major League Baseball, the which of course is closely season after season.

"I had the opportunity to play for two years in Major League Nicaragua. In a occasion I did with the Indians of the Boer, and the next year with the team of Leon, with whom I had very good performances.

"In the Dominican Republic was in the A cademia of Tony Pena. There several major league teams were interested and n mi, com or Chicago Cubs, the Texas Rangers and Houston Astros, among others. But unfortunately I could not see made my big dream, but that all the known reasons by migratory , so I had to return to my country of residence, and two years ago finally decided to abandon these efforts.

"In Cuba I have fond memories as a player. In my first series debut with Metropolitan in starter role, but the next to perform functions not only as a starter, but also of a long reliever and closer. I really enjoy this stage to ...

"Linda I still keep that image first year with Metros, as a rookie and three challenges to win and only lost one. Super exciting it was for me a game that will launch a Moron Ciego de Avila in front of a fully packed stadium in the game, as they say, not for heart, and I finally got the win with 3x2 closed at 8 and two thirds of actuació on.

"I was selected and l best player in the game and loaded my peers and congratulated me, including Scull and Enriquito Antonio Diaz, as this was a game key to the classification. And I repeat that marcadao day stay in my heart, in my career, my life, and jama s he'll never forget. "

Maikel is still bedeviled with his fastball, it comes very early to the plate , Costa Rica shame that can not shine like it did in Cuba, Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic in that country since the sport no t iene deep roots ...

"Look, I said, I still argue with my fastball, but I d sincerely igo Cuba that marked me 94 miles, but I'm pretty sure than at other times throw harder, but unfortunately was not available the famous speedometer. Baseball things. " Someday

latest release?

Yes, tell my family, friends, that are in my thoughts. the fans who always memory does or applause, support and I send all my love, and thank you for allowing baseball fans to know some of this good Cuban who never forgets his people. "

WORK FOR LIFE IN THE BALL OF CUBA

Series plays, 3; games released, 39; games started, 23; complete games, 9; games surveyed were 16 wins, 9; games lost 11; grout, 0, saved, 0; innings, 132.0; vb 531; hits allowed, 168; he batted for 316, you anoteraron 93 races, clean 85, PCL, 5.80, 54 strikeouts, bases ball 83. -----------------------

Lester Benavides also wants to Great Links


BY RAFAEL PEREZ Rofes


"Getting to play in the Major Leagues is the highest aspiration of my life. With this idea fixed sali de Cuba. It is no easy task, but I will fight as to achieve this dream, "he told me Villa Clara Benavides Lester, who played in Cuba as an outfielder and designated team of Villa Clara.

Lester actually received few opportunities to develop in that ball, regardless of its magnificent potential as a switch-hitter, and now wants to demonstrate in Dominican Republic, Don of currently lives, their potencilidades to go slowly gained positions in the leagues of that Caribbean nation, which brings more players to the majors.

"In addition to the gardens, I am training hard at third base and first base, so the options for play will be much longer without neglecting my hitting both hands, I try to improve every day. is that the preparation is on fundamental and I am sure if I've properly, then the results will come, "added Lester.

"Here in the Dominican Republic there are many Cuban players like me trying on our way. It gives me joy and at the same tie mpo encourages others to be very close to that as I "fight" for the same goal, he said.

Ronnier Mustelier The versatile Santiago, and also Joan Chaviano Villa Clara (receiver) and pitcher Juan Yasser Serrano are, among others, along with Lester, all eager to play some day in the best baseball in the world.

Quality have no desire for it and they lack, and as is said in good Cuban, "if they are really pa 'things' all your dreams come true.

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