Juan Carlos Moreno
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Juan Carlos Moreno Pérez (born September 28, 1975 in Nueva Gerona
) is a shortstop
with Isla de la Juventud and the Cuban national baseball team. Moreno is a mainstay on the national team, having made his first appearance in an international tournament for the 1998 World Championships. He was also on the roster for the 2006 World Baseball Classic
Nueva Gerona
Nueva Gerona is the capital city of the Isla de la Juventud special municipality of Cuba. The city is located between the hills of Caballos and Casas, about 3 km up the Río Casas, which provides a navigable waterway to the Caribbean Sea....
) is a shortstop
Shortstop
Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball fielding position between second and third base. Shortstop is often regarded as the most dynamic defensive position in baseball, because there are more right-handed hitters in baseball than left-handed hitters, and most hitters have a tendency to pull the...
with Isla de la Juventud and the Cuban national baseball team. Moreno is a mainstay on the national team, having made his first appearance in an international tournament for the 1998 World Championships. He was also on the roster for the 2006 World Baseball Classic
2006 World Baseball Classic
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