Alfredo Despaigne leads Cuban team towards Baseball Pre-Olympic Tournament

Havana, (RHC) – The Cuban superstar both in the NPB and the Cuban National Baseball Series, Alfredo Despaigne, leads the 36 ball players that are hoping to make the final cut in order to represent Cuba in the upcoming Pre-Olympic Tournament, set to be played in Arizona, United States, from March 22 to March 26.

The group of players, that will start a training camp at Latinoamericano Stadium next February 3, is formed by 5 Catchers, 11 Infielders, 5 Outfielders and 15 Pitchers.

The team manager will be Miguel Borroto, who coached the Cuban team in the last international event they payed, the Premier 12.

Catchers:

Ariel Martínez Marrero

Yunior Ibarra Araque

Frank Camilo Morejón Reyes

Yosvany Alarcón Tardío

Yendry Téllez Acevedo

Infielders:

Yordanis Samón Matamoros          

Bárbaro Erisbel Arruebarruena Escalante       

Raúl González Isidoria       

César Prieto Echevarría      

Yurisbel Gracial García      

Dayán García Ortega               

Edilse Silva La O      

Pavel Rafael Quesada Pedroso      

Jeferson Delgado Castañeda        

Alexander Ayala García       

Lesly Anderson Stephens    

Outfielders:

Yoelkis Guibert Stevens      

Roel Santos Martínez         

Alberto Calderón Montero          

Frederich Cepeda Cruz        

Alfredo Despaigne Rodríguez  

Pitchers:

Carlos Juan Viera Álvarez         

Josimar Issac Cousín la Rosa      

Yariel Humberto Rodríguez Yordy         

Frank Luis Medina García          

Yoennis Yera Montalvo        

Lázaro Esteban Blanco Matos       

Freddy Asiel Álvarez Sáez          ´

Yudiel Rodríguez León        

Liván Moinelo Pita           

Raidel Martínez Pérez        

Ángel Sánchez Pérez          

Andy Amaury Rodríguez Valdez      

Yamichel Pérez Hernández          

Brayan Anthony Chi Montoya        

Miguel Lahera Betancourt          

Coaching Staff:

Miguel Felipe Borroto González

José Eumelio Hernández Lezcano

Pedro Luis Lazo Iglesias

Raciel Sánchez Echeverría

Alexander Ramos Ravell 

Edited by Abel Vázquez Doura