Baseball: three Cubans start contracts in Venezuela and Dominican Republic

Cuban baseball players Yoen Socarrás, Frank Madan and Raico Santos joined this Monday the Dominican and Venezuelan leagues after signing contracts with the Leones del Escogido and Tigres de Aragua, the Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB) reported this Sunday.

Socarrás, pitcher, will join the ranks of Leones del Escogido in the season that begins this month and closes at the end of January 2022.

Pitcher Frank Madan and outfielder Raico Santos have also signed with the Tigres de Aragua, as confirmed to the Jit portal by the vice president of the FCB, Yovani Aragón.

Los eventos en ambos países comienzan sus calendarios este octubre hasta finales de enero, a las puertas de la Serie del Caribe 2022. #Cuba #BaseBall #Beisbol

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— JIT Deporte Cubano (@jit_digital) October 3, 2021

The Jit sports portal added that from October to the end of January the sports calendars in both countries have been extended.

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