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Cuba fails to qualify for Olympic baseball for the first time
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Age-old problem: how easy is it for athletes to fake their birthdates?, MLB
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Cuba baseball team has no visas to travel to the U.S. as Olympic qualifier nears
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Collegiate National Team Starts Cuba Series with 5-1 Win
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An Overview of the International Signing Class - Viva El Birdos
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Born to play': Cuba sees exodus of baseball talent as MLB comes knocking, Cuba
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Ferris a top MLB prospect for 2022, Sports
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Cuba welcomed at Little League World Series and holds Japan to a run but gets no-hit in 1-0 loss
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Cuba Opens Pipeline of Baseball Talent to Japan, US Left Out
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The Dominican Republic and the United States: A Baseball History
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White Sox, Oscar Colas reach free-agent deal - Chicago Sun-Times