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unusual facts about Cuba national baseball team



Aroldis Chapman

Chapman was part of the Cuban national team at the 2007 Pan American Games and the 2009 World Baseball Classic.

Baseball at the 2011 Pan American Games

Cuba were the defending champions from the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, defeating the United States 3–1.

Lee Bum-Ho

In the Gold Medal game, Lee hit a solo home run off Cuba's starter José Ibar in the bottom of the 4th inning to break a 0-0 tie.

Omar Ajete

Omar Ajete Iglesias (born July 31, 1965 in San Juan, Pinar del Río, Cuba) is a former baseball player, who starred for the Cuban National Series' Pinar del Río Vegueros and the Cuban national team.


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