Cuban Alfredo Depaigne hit a solo homer but couldn’t prevent the 2-4 loss of his team, the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, to the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in the Pacific League (PL) in the Japanese Professional Baseball (NPB).
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A determined Borrero
Ismael Borrero inscribed his name in Cuban Greco-Roman wrestling history by defeating Russia’s Artem Surkov to become a two-time World Champion, this time in the 67 kg division. He won the 59 kg title in the Las Vegas 2015 competition.
Yaimé’s second diamond
SANTIAGO de Cuba’s Yaimé Pérez was crowned queen of the discus in the Diamond League, for the second consecutive time, defeating her great rival, Croatian Sandra Perkovic, throwing for 68.27 meters, in a series with only one attempt below 65 meters.
Cuban Gracial blasted his 27th homerun of the season in NPB
Cuban Yurisbel Gracial hit his 27th homer of the season in the Japanese Professional Baseball (NPB).
Cubans homered in win of their team in the Japanese Professional Baseball
Cuban Alfredo Despaigne hit his thirty-fifth homer of the season and drove in four runs, to lead the 8-0 away victory of the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks over the Orix Buffalos, in the Pacific League of the Japanese Professional Baseball (NPB).