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Athletes will have new opportunities.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Key meeting today in Cuba. We lay fundaments for a long-standing development agreement between <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WBSC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WBSC<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CubanaBeisbol?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CubanaBeisbol<\/a> to the benefit of national and global baseball. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4HrviPf1JJ\">pic.twitter.com\/4HrviPf1JJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Riccardo Fraccari (@WBSCPresident) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WBSCPresident\/status\/1186356309878284288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 21, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The agreement stipulates that the island&#8217;s baseball federation, headed by Higinio V\u00e9lez, will make a list with the athletes that have the possibility of being hired by foreign clubs, while the entity chaired by Fraccari will serve as liaison between Cuba and the organizations and teams interested in the services of Cuban players.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, it includes other aspects of great value such as \u201cthe construction of facilities, supply of sports equipment, formation and training of trainers and specialists, and academic exchanges,\u201d explained the WBSC leader, quoted by <em>PL<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For several years, Cuba has opened the doors to professionalism in various disciplines, including baseball, and to hiring by foreign clubs. However, the process has not flowed equally in all sports or prevented the emigration of athletes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, thanks to this policy, a growing group of Cuban athletes are competing professionally for foreign clubs, in disciplines as diverse as volleyball, cycling, soccer and basketball. These especially include recognized figures of the island like wrestler Mija\u00edn L\u00f3pez and baseball player Alfredo Despaigne, who have achieved important results in German and Japanese leagues, respectively.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"cFgNi3Gw1D\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/cuba-ee-uu\/gobierno-de-trump-cancela-acuerdo-entre-cuba-y-grandes-ligas\/\">Gobierno de Trump cancela acuerdo entre Cuba y Grandes Ligas<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"\u00abGobierno de Trump cancela acuerdo entre Cuba y Grandes Ligas\u00bb \u2014 OnCubaNews\" src=\"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/cuba-ee-uu\/gobierno-de-trump-cancela-acuerdo-entre-cuba-y-grandes-ligas\/embed\/#?secret=RtTBe12aq0#?secret=cFgNi3Gw1D\" data-secret=\"cFgNi3Gw1D\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the particular case of baseball, in December 2018 Cuba reached an agreement with the U.S. MLB for the organized and legal hiring of athletes, which was described as historic at the time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, in April of this year the government of President Donald Trump unilaterally rejected the agreement and thus closed the door to a possible presence of Cuban baseball players in the world\u2019s best league, without these having to leave the country as happens at present.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beyond the United States, Cuban players have professionally performed in leagues in Canada, Italy, Japan and Panama, among other countries, without breaking their ties with the Cuban Federation, but the figure could grow with the agreement now signed.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Baseball and Softball Confederation (WBSC) and the Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB) signed an agreement this Tuesday to activate the opportunities of signing abroad baseball players who play in the National Series. 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