Cuba announced its team for the Caribbean Cup of Curacao Baseball and whose preselection will come out what will look for an Olympic ticket in the continental tournament agreed for the United States.
The national commissioner, Ernesto Reinoso, explained that the rescheduling of the first of these events imposed variations on the strategy initially conceived, because it coincides with the time identified to manage, in a third country, the visa for the eliminatory course to Tokyo.
However, he clarified that the members of the group that will travel to Willemstad, the capital of Curaçao, would be eligible if necessary a one-off call to be at the continental fair called for Florida, or the world qualifier that will follow it to Taipei from China.
According to Jit, the manager maintained that, in both groups, which will be concentrated from Sunday in Matanzas, established, talented and protagonists of good performances in the 60th National Series are distributed.
He argued that the appointment of director in the pre-Olympic will be decided in the middle of next week, after a meeting with the technical body of which Carles Martí and Armando Ferrer are part, although both will remain in the collective .
He said that steps are still being taken to have players hired abroad without the protection of the Cuban federation, always in line with very specific needs, and preparatory meetings are being coordinated in Mexico, during the period of migration procedures. , and the venue of the tie.
In northern soil Cuba will be part of Group B, along with Canada, Colombia and Venezuela, and the Al will include the United States, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and Nicaragua.
The first two of each series will advance to a super round that, in addition to coining a direct passage will reward the occupants of places 2-three with participation in the last pre-Olympic tournament, in Taipei of China, in the month of ‘April, and which will award the last Tokyo square.
CARIBBEAN CUP TEAM (Curaçao, 08-15 May)
receivers: Iván Prieto González (GRA), Andry Pérez García (MTZ) and Osvaldo Vázquez Torres (CAV).
Board players: Guillermo García García (GRA), Daniel Pérez Pérez (CFG), Santiago Torres Baena (SCU), Luis Vicente Mateo Terry (CFG), Osvaldo Abreu Sánchez (GRA), Pavel Quesada Pedroso (CFG), Juan Carlos Arencibia Echearría (PRI) .
gardeners: Yasniel González Vega (MAY), Geisel Cepeda Lima (SSP), Yoelkis Guibert Stevens (SCU), Dennis Laza Spencer (MAY).
launchers: Pablo Luis Guillén (VCL), Marlon Vega Travieso (MAY), César Luis García Rondón (GRA), Yankiel Mauri Gutiérrez (SSP), Yander Guevara Morales (CAV), Naykel Yoel Cruz Zaldívar (MTZ), Frank Abel Álvarez Díaz (PRI ), Renner Rivero Estrada (MTZ), Yadián Martínez Pérez (MAY) and Dariel Fernández Bass (PRI).
Technical body:
Director: Pau Alberto Civil Espinosa (LTU). coaches: Alexis Garro Menéndez (MTZ), Jorge Hierrezuelo Tamayo (LTU), Ciro Silvino Licea González (GRA), Rodolfo Corretja Lobaina (LTU), Carlos Martín Álvarez (CNB).
PRE-SELECTION FOR THE PRE-OLYMPIC OF THE AMERICAS (United States, May 31 – June 5)
receivers: Ariel Martínez Marrero (MTZ), Yosvani Alarcón Tardà (LTU), Rafael Viñales Álvarez (LTU) and Luis Gómez Pérez (CMG).
Board players: Lisbán Correa Sánchez (IND), Yordanis Samón Matamoros (CMG), Guillermo Avilés Difurnó (GRA), César Prieto Echevarría (CFG), Bàrbar Erisbel Arruebarrena Escalante (MTZ), Yordan Manduley Escalona (HOL), Alexander Ayala García (CMG), Yurisbel Gracial García (MTZ), Yadir Orestes Mujica Díaz (MTZ), Dayan García Ortega (ART), Raúl González Isidoria (CAV), Jefferson Prim Castañeda (MTZ) and Humberto Bravo Riquene (CMG).
gardeners: Frederich Cepeda Creu (SSP), Roel Sants Martínez (GRA), Raico Sants Almeida (GRA), Alfredo Despaigne Rodríguez (GRA), Yadir Drake Domínguez (MTZ), Yosvani Peñalver Darcourt (IND) and Loidel Chapellí Zulueta (CMG).
launchers: Yunior Tur Pou (SCU), Andy Amaury Rodríguez Valdés (IND), Yoen Socarrás Suárez (SSP), Yoanni Yera Montalvo (MTZ), Brian Anthony Chi Montoya (IND), Carlos Juan Viera Álvarez (LTU), Frank Madan Montejo (CMG ), Yudiel Rodríguez León (LTU), Carlos Font Mustelier (SCU), Raidel Martínez Pérez (PRI), Lázaro Blanc Matos (GRA), Yariel Rodríguez Yordi (CMG), Liván Moinelo Pita (PRI) and Pavel Hernández Bruces (IND) .
Technical body: Armando Jesús Ferrer Ruz (MTZ), Carlos Manuel Martí Sants (GRA), Ricardo Elain Eizmendiz Domínguez (CNB), José Hernández Lezcano (CAV), Alexander Ramos Rabell (IJV), Raciel Sánchez Echevarría (PRI) and Jesús Salgado Sánchez (MTZ ).