Released Las Tunas roster to the Caribbean Baseball Series

Los Leñadores from Las Tunas, who will represent Cuban baseball in the upcoming Caribbean Series, added 14 reinforcements to their roster, leaving the same number of players who wore the green and red jacket in the island playoff season and will now take part in the Venezuelan-based event.

According to the list announced minutes ago by the manager Pablo Civil, Alfredo Despaigne and Frederich Cepeda stand out in the large group of players called to shore up the squad, as well as the presence of catcher Oscar Valdes.

Since Cuba rejoined the regional competition, the number of reinforcements has always ranged between 11 and 15, with the exception of the 2014 edition, when Villa Clara only added six elements.

The list goes as follows:

CATCHERS

Yosvani Alarcón and Oscar Valdés.

INFIELDERS

Yordanis Samón, Carlos Benítez, Jorge Alomá, Alexander Ayala, Yurisbel Gracial, Yordan Manduley and Danel Castro.

OUTFIELDERS

Jorge Johnson, Frederich Cepeda, Alfredo Despaigne, Yurién Vizcaíno, Yuniesky Larduet and Andrés Quiala.

PITCHERS

Lázaro Blanco, Yoalkys Cruz, Yoanni Yera, Raidel Martínez, Yudier Rodríguez, Liván Moinelo, Dariel Góngora, Yariel Rodríguez, Vladimir García, Yosbel Alarcón, Alberto Civil, Freddy Asiel Álvarez and Yadián Martínez.

Technical Staff

Manager: Pablo Civil Espinosa.

Auxiliaries: Jorge Hierrezuelo Tamayo and Abeisy Pantoja Díaz.

Pitching coaches: Juan De Dios Peña Malibrán and Rodolfo Correa Lobaina.

Physical trainer: Leonardo Goire Prada

Physician: Blas Manuel Hernández Almaguer

Psychologist: Ruperto Morales Blanco

(With information from Juventud Rebelde/Phto: Periodico 26)