He's not All-Star Chase Utley or former American League MVP Dustin Pedroia. He is 5-year-old Ariel Antigua, and while comparing his skills to any Major Leaguer's is a major stretch, he certainly has skills that turn heads.
Ariel Antigua is a baseball prodigy. The little boy already hits from both sides of the plate. He also can already hit an 85 mile per hour fastball. His fielding expertise is compared to that of . . .
By Circles Robinson HAVANA TIMES, July 12 - A devastating 17-hit attack led Cuba to a 9-3 win over host Holland in the championship game of the Rotterdam World Port Baseball Tournament on Sunday. Every Cuban batter got at least one hit. The team was led by clean up hitter catcher Ariel Sanchez and first baseman Ariel Borrero, who both had three hits and two RBIs.On the mound Miguel A. Gonzalez went five innings allowing two earned runs and striking out five. Reliever Micheal Folch was near he
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By Circles RobinsonHAVANA TIMES, July 10 - Cuba is in the finals of the World Port Baseball Tournament after clobbering host Holland by a score of 8-2 on Friday.Holland -surprisingly strong in the World Baseball Classic last March - was clearly no match for the islanders. They managed only one hit off starter Yaumier Sanchez in seven innings, another off Yadier Pedroso in the eighth and none against closer Vladimir Garcia.In contrast, Cuba pounded out 17 hits led by first baseman Ariel Borrero,
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