Alerting all about the passing of Jules Tygiel. He was an outstanding scholar, an exemplar as a historian, a standard bearer for those of us who write on ...
This is extraordinarily sad. Jules will be missed. -- Claudia Perry Why whine when there's wine? ... From: nycubans1947@... Alerting all about the passing...
Thanks to all who have shared their remembrances of our friend and colleague Dr. Jules Tygiel. I was fortunate to have spent a weekend with him in Colorado...
Julio Gotay Sánchez, ex siore de los Indios de Mayagüez en el béisbol profesional puertorriqueño, falleció ayer, viernes, de un fallo respiratorio en el...
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Jul 5, 2008 11:49 pm
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An incredible journey: The story of six Cuban baseball defectors http://www.sportingnews.com/yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=431019 Rod Nelson...
GEOVANY SOTO Y HANLEY RAMIREZ: HISTORICOS ENTRE LAS GRANDES ESTRELLAS Por: Tony Menéndez Sí es algo magnifico en la carrera de un pelotero en las Grandes...
Tony Menendez
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Jul 7, 2008 12:55 am
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http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2008/07/cuban_baseball200807 Commie Ball: A Journey to the End of a Revolution by Michael Lewis July 2008 Some of...
Hello All: I am joining the 21st century and have created a blog: _http://playingamericasgame.blogspot.com/_ (http://playingamericasgame.blogspot.com/) Please...
http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-bbcol6-2008jul06,0,5676208.story Skimming now a federal case for baseball *Bonuses for Dominican players are under...
Former Binghamton Mets relief pitcher Luz Portobanco died in a one-car accident in Nicaragua over the weekend. Portobanco, who pitched parts of two seasons...
Thanks, Rod, for bringing attention to Portobanco's demise. For most children a change of culture is traumatic; those who survive, most, are the richer for it....
Muchas gracias, Tito. How about that - I think we all learned something. SABR members are the best! Rod From: latinobaseball@yahoogroups.com On Behalf Of...
Orlando Cepeda statue to be dedicated on September 6 Nine-foot bronze statue to grace the 2nd Street entrance to AT&T Park The San Francisco Giants today...
Tony Menendez
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Jul 23, 2008 12:08 am
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FYI: Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 13:49:26 +0000 From: alain usereau <althetiger@...> Subject: Help from Spanish-speaking members! Somebody told me...
It was Friday June 27. A game between the Leones de Yucatan and Aguila de Veracruz. Leon catcher Said Gutierrez argued ball and strikes with the umpire; Aguila...
Hello Friends: I will join veteran Latino announcer Clemson Smith Muniz as a color analyst on August 9th for a special Spanish-language broadcast of the...
http://brj.sabrwebs.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=77&Itemid=92 Curiously, among the articles now posted to brj.sabrwebs.com, is this short...
Indeed Robinson Cano was named after Jackie Robinson, since his father, Jose, a former major leaguer, was always a big Jackie Robinson's fan. Actually, Cano...
I think it would be interesting to trace where the name Robinson comes from among Latinos.. If not Jackie, then who? It's odd to me that there are zero US...
Robinson Crusoe? I remember a Cuban infielder named Luis Morales; his nickname was Jackie Robinson. Everywhere he played he was called Jackie Robinson Morales....
It's wrong, the dead give away is his playing with the Havana Cubans!. Figueredo has him at page 175 of the Who's Who, born in Banes, Oriente on November 3,...
http://houston.astros.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20080830&content_id=3391514&vkey=news_hou&fext=.jsp&c_id=hou It's incredible to think that when the Dodgers...
PUERTO RICO: DESPIERTA EL BEISBOL Por: Tony Menéndez No fue que chispazo sí alguno dió cuestionar que pasaba en Puerto Rico con el venidero Clasico Mundial...
Tony Menendez
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Sep 17, 2008 8:29 pm
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For whatever reason I do not know in Puerto Rico also there is a lot of people that have Robinson as first name....take Catcher Robinson Cancel of the NY...
Tony Menendez
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Sep 18, 2008 8:51 pm
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Is there a Spanish phrase that Latino players use to express the English idea of "Making the Majors"? I am not looking for a translation, but for an equivalent...
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