Insider Exclusive chat with Red Sox prospect Jose Iglesias
In late July of 2008, Cuban shortstop Jose Iglesias defected from his country's junior national team while playing in a tournament in Canada. For almo…
Insider Cardinals void Mateo's contract
Back on July 2, the St. Louis Cardinals held a news conference in Santo Domingo to announce their signing of 16-year-old Dominican amateur outfielder …
Insider Eye issues cloud Mateo's future
Wagner Mateo -- the 16-year-old outfielder who received a $3.1 million bonus, the most ever given to an amateur Latin American position player -- is h…
Insider Seven reasons for surge in Cuban defectors
By one agent's estimate, more than 40 Cuban players have defected in the past year and a half, an unusually high number. The list of players includes …
Insider The Nats' Latin overhaul continues
Former Arizona Diamondbacks Venezuelan coordinator Miguel Nava confirms that he has spoken with the Washington Nationals about their vacant Latin Ame…
Insider Venezuelan pitcher Sanchez stuck in limbo
About a month ago, the Milwaukee Brewers put in a formal request to Major League Baseball to investigate Venezuelan pitcher Daniel Sanchez's age. Sanc…
Insider The Ramon Ramirez story
The most overlooked player on one of the most well-known sports franchises in the United States often spends his time quietly sitting in front of his …
Insider Fired Nats coach fires back
The former manager of the Washington Nationals' Dominican program, who was fired in the wake of the Esmailyn Gonzalez scandal, has filed a lawsuit aga…
Insider Catching up with Karim Garcia in Korea
In 10 seasons in the major leagues, outfielder Karim Garcia hit .241 with a total of 66 home runs while playing for seven different teams. He was neve…
Insider Answering questions about Aroldis Chapman
Very soon, Cuban pitcher Aroldis Chapman will establish residency outside of the United States, which will then expedite the process for his applica…
