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Posts by Leif Skodnick - World Baseball Network

LIDOM, Dominican Republic, Venezuela, MLB

Ozzie Virgil Sr., First Dominican to Play In MLB, Dead at Age 93

Osvaldo José Virgil Pichardo Sr., the first player born in the Dominican Republic to appear […]

  3 months ago
Europe, Cuba, WBSC, Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacifico, Mexico

Barcelona Cup Day 4 Recap: Cocodrilos de Matanzas Win Their First Game 

The Cocodrilos de Matanzas won their first game of the Barcelona Baseball Cup on a […]

  3 months ago
MLB, Japan

International MLB Player of the Week – Who Else? Shohei Ohtani, DH, Los Angeles Dodgers

There are athletes at the peak of their skill who are so transcendent that they […]

  3 months ago
LIDOM, Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Puerto Rico

Hexagonal Monumental Preseason Series In Caracas Postponed

The Liga Venezolana de Beisbol Profesional announced Thursday that the Hexagonal Monumental series scheduled for […]

  3 months ago
MLB

Skodnick: As A’s Are Ripped From Oakland, It’s Time For MLB’s Anti-Trust Exemption to End

Thirty-five years ago, so much was different.  The Oakland Athletics, who led the American League […]

  3 months ago
Mexico, Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacifico

LAMP Tour CDMX This Weekend, Eight Exhibition Games Set In Mexico’s Capital

The Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacifico has four days of doubleheaders scheduled for Estadio Fray […]

  3 months ago
Mexico, Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacifico

LAMP: Yaquis de Obregon Sign Japanese Pitcher Yuhi Sako; New Mexico State Takes Pair From Naranjeros de Hermosillo

Japanese-born pitcher Yuhi Sako is headed south of the border for the winter after pitching […]

  3 months ago
MLB, Japan

International MLB Player of the Week – Shohei Ohtani, DH, Los Angeles Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a two-run home run, his 50th of […]

  3 months ago
Mexico, Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacifico

LAMP: Mexican Baseball Fiestas Start Next Week; Signings Continue As Camps Get Underway

Next week, the attention of fans of the Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacifico (LAMP) shifts […]

  3 months ago
Mexico, WBSC

Three Key Figures Resign From Mexico’s Premier12 Management Staff

Rodrigo López, general manager of mexican baseball team, Benjamin Gil, Manager of the Mexican Baseball […]

  3 months ago
Cuba, WBSC, Serie del Caribe

Federacion Cubana de Beisbol Announces Elite League Season Dates, Coaching Staff For WBSC Premier12

The Elite League, Cuba’s winter baseball league operated by the Federacion Cubana de Beisbol, will […]

  3 months ago
Mexico, Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacifico

LAMP: Sultanes de Monterrey Invite Four Hometown Boys to Camp As Winter Season Draws Near

Fifty-two players are attending preseason workouts at Estadio Exxon Mobil Super in Monterrey as the […]

  3 months ago