Havana Vaqueros
Encyclopedia
Habana is a baseball
team in the Cuban National Series
. Based in Havana Province (Provincia de la Habana), the Vaqueros won their first ever National Series in 2009, and reached the National Series final against Santiago de Cuba in 2004-05
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La Habana had three pitchers on the Cuban team
at the 2006 World Baseball Classic
: Yulieski González
, Jonder Martínez
and Yadier Pedroso
.
Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...
team in the Cuban National Series
Cuban National Series
The Cuban National Series is the primary domestic amateur baseball competition in Cuba. Formed after the dissolution of the Cuban League in the wake of the Cuban Revolution, the Series is a part of the Cuban national baseball system.-League structure:...
. Based in Havana Province (Provincia de la Habana), the Vaqueros won their first ever National Series in 2009, and reached the National Series final against Santiago de Cuba in 2004-05
2004-05 Cuban National Series
The 44th Cuban National Series was won by Santiago de Cuba over Havana. Industriales, who had the best regular season record, were eliminated in the first round by Sancti Spíritus.-Western zone:-Eastern zone:-Playoffs:...
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La Habana had three pitchers on the Cuban team
Cuba national baseball team
The Cuba national baseball team is the national team of Cuba. The team is made up of amateur players from the Cuban national baseball system, as there are no professional sports leagues in Cuba...
at the 2006 World Baseball Classic
2006 World Baseball Classic
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: Yulieski González
Yulieski González
Yulieski González Ledesma is a pitcher for the Cuba national baseball team and Habana of the Cuban National Series....
, Jonder Martínez
Jonder Martínez
Jonder Martínez Martínez is a right-handed pitcher for Habana of the Cuban National Series and the Cuban national baseball team.Martínez played for Cuba at the 2006 World Baseball Classic....
and Yadier Pedroso
Yadier Pedroso
Yadier Pedroso González is a right-handed pitcher for the Cuban national baseball team and La Habana of the Cuban National Series...
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Current roster
- Catchers: Willian Santiesteban, Danger Guerrero, Dublas Hernández
- Infielders: Pedro Arozarena, Roberto Zulueta, Ernesto Molinet, Michel Rodríguez, Rolando Méndez, Jesús Toledo, Alexei López, Dayán García, Yunier Corvo
- Outfielders: Luis Ignacio González, Rafael Orta, Juan C. Linares, Dennys Laza, Ruby Silva, Liobel Pérez, Orlando Lavandero
- Pitchers: Jonder Martínez, Yulieski González, Yadier Pedroso, Miguel Alfredo Gonzalez, Yusdel Tuero, Kenny Rodríguez, José Ángel García, Ángel Morejón, Gerardo Miranda, Miguel Lahera, Abdel Oliva, Heriberto Santana, Jorge Longa
Notable players
- Luis Ignacio González (outfield)
- José IbarJosé IbarJosé Ibar Martínez is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic silver medalist.-External links:*...
- Oscar MacíasOscar MacíasOscar Macias Hernández is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic silver medalist.-External links:*...
- Romelio Martínez
- Juan Carlos Millán
- Gerardo Miranda (outfield)
- Manuel Morales (shortstop)
- José Manuel Pedroso
- Pedro Luis Rodríguez (catcher)
- Mario Véliz