By Daniel de Malas / [email protected]
In breaking news, Cuban baseball player Luis Robert has been approved by the Chicago White Sox to play for the island’s Baseball Federation’s (FCB) Cuban team in the 2023 World Classic. Robert had already been announced, but his injuries made him suspect in several ways.
According to Francis Romero’s sources, the permission was granted by Chicago and Luis Robert will be a member of the FCB national team pre-selection.
Lewis Robert Thus, he becomes the most talented active player among those rumored to be in the World Classic, it is worth clarifying that the Cuban has not yet confirmed even half of the names mentioned in social networks.
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The Chicago White Sox outfielder is a well-known 5-tool prospect who, due to injuries, has not been able to play a full season in the Major Leagues (in fact, his most games in 3 years in MLB is 98. , this same 2022).
Robert joins a group of players who declare themselves “apolitical” and who have apparently fled Cuba to reach the Major Leagues, but he wants to return to play for FCB (the state organization) and take a position showing the Major Leagues and the world. The people living on the island are oppressed more and more each day by the dictatorship that rules the country.