Lifting the Iron Curtain of Cuban Baseball
This article was originally published in SABR’s The National Pastime, No. 17 (1997). For a tradition-minded American baseball fan fed up with ear-piercing Diamond Vision entertainment, cavorting cartoon-style mascots, shopping-mall stadia, luxury-box extravagance, inflated beer and parking prices, plastic-grass fields, and spoiled ballplayers, a trip around the Cuban ballpark circuit in mid-February — during the […]