Provides a history of the players and events that make up the rich tradition of Latin American baseball and gives a unique insight to this long-neglected area of baseball.  Meer

This book reveals the complete truth behind the wave of Cuban baseball talent coming to MLB, placing recent events in the context of Cuban baseball history before delving into the stories of the major Cuban stars who have left the island.  Meer

Baseball has been as much of a national pastime to Cuba as it has to the U.S., due in no small part to Fidel Castro’s love of the game. This book chronicles the central role Castro played in transforming the sport from professional to amateur status in the small island country, which has produced dozens, if not hundreds, of baseball stars.  Meer

The fiftieth anniversary guide to Mets baseball newly...  Meer