In what was thinking outside the box for the time, the Cincinnati Reds signed two Cubans in 1911. Now two years later they were awaiting the arrival of a third Cuban import...
Long Branch! Stomping grounds of my youth! Great story, Gary. I've been meaning to look into some of the history of baseball in the area, and this is a great starter.
Very interesting back ground on Cuban players during the early years.
Long Branch! Stomping grounds of my youth! Great story, Gary. I've been meaning to look into some of the history of baseball in the area, and this is a great starter.