Olympic Qualifier in Miami Provided Opportunities for Cuban Defections
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Three Cubans did defect after arriving in Miami for the Olympic qualifier. The biggest name of the trio was Cesar Prieto.
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- May 27, 2021
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Cuban baseball player defects after arriving in Florida
HAVANA — The Cuban Baseball Federation confirmed Wednesday night that one of the players on the national team defected a few hours after...
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