Mayabeque, Cuba: The athletes from Mayabeque, Rangel Ramos Pozo and Marlon Vega Travieso, stand out for their performance in the Cuba team that participates in the world championship of baseball, under-23 category, which is based in Mexico.
The San Nicolás shortstop was the most prominent on the offensive by the Antilleans in the qualifying stage. He averaged 435, thanks to 7 hits in 16 times at bat. He hit a pair of doubles, drove in 5 runs, scored 4, struck out 5 and walked 2. At the defense he made a mistake.
Rangel stands out for his excellent plays on shortstop, showing good displacement to both sides and a powerful arm.
On his part, Marlon, in his only exit from the regular phase, made a great job from the box, taking success in the duel against Germany.
He worked 5 innings, only allowed one hit, gave away two walks and struck out 8. They made him a run that was dirty to his personal record.
Starting at six in the afternoon, Cuba plays against Venezuela at the start of the super round.