By Rabiel Vega
Alfredo Despain’s figure in the Cuban team always creates anticipation. He is a player who gathers followers and detractors in equal measure. But what is undeniable is the immense strength of his wrists.
During the Cuban team’s tour through Japan, Despain made long contacts, some were very close to leaving the park, but he was unsuccessful.
During the premiere of the four-character test in Taiwan; Against the Guardians of Fucon, local pitching overcame a Cuban offense that managed to string together only five hits in the first five innings, but lacked a chance in their hits.
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In the sixth, with one out and 2×0 in favor of the local cast, came the expected swing. Faced with a curve in the Despaigne zone, he was able to stuff the ball and make a big hit over the left field fence.
Alfredo Despine’s debut as an early writer
The home run came in the debut Alfredo Despine As the first floor. A level he has never played in his career and we believe he will not even play in the World Classic and the rest of the preparation games.
Alfredo Despain’s unstoppable fifth in 23 shifts so far on the Asian Tour. He scored his first run and drove in his third. He left his average at 217 with one walk and five strikeouts.
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Despaigne missed his first two at-bats and the defense committed an error to give the Guardians of Fugon their first run.
As of the end of this note, the clash was 2×1 in favor of the Guardians during the top of the seventh inning.
Alfredo Despain’s home run, his first production, was a hit #Cuba On the scoreboard pic.twitter.com/42TDQjkpAp
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