Granma (baseball team)

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Granma
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League Cuban National Series (Group D)
Location Bayamo
Ballpark Mártires de Barbados Stadium
Year Founded 1977
Nickname(s) Alazanes, Montañeses,, Cafetaleros
League championships None
2005-06 51-38 (2nd, Group D)
Semifinalist, lost to Santiago de Cuba
Manager Marcos Fonseca López
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Granma Alazanes is a baseball team in the Cuban National Series, based in the eastern province of Granma. The Alazanes are a frequent contender, but have never advanced to a National Series final.

[edit] Current roster

  • Catchers: Luis Ferrales, Carlos Barrabí, Urmanis Guerra
  • Infielders: Víctor Bejerano, Luis Faustino Rodríguez, Ramón Tamayo, Pedro Vega, Marcos Fonseca Alcea, Yordan Calaña, Carlos Benítez, Yamil Leyva, Luis Cedeño
  • Outfielders: Yoennis Céspedes, Alfredo Despaigne, Marcos Naranjo, Ricardo Cabrera, Yordanis Samón, Alfredo Zamora
  • Pitchers: Ciro Silvino Licea, Manuel Vega, Misael López, Miralis Benítez, Yunier Rodríguez, Yanier González, Lázaro Blanco, Alexei Rodríguez, Manuel Bermúdez, Maikel Gutiérrez, Alberto Soto, Leandro Martínez

[edit] Notable players

  • Carlos Barrabí (catcher)
  • Pedro Mora
  • Félix Benavides (outfield)
  • Pedro Luis Palma
  Pablo Bejerano
  Santiago Bejerano
  Victor Bejerano
  Alfredo Fonseca
  Abigail Escalona
  Ernesto Guevara Ramos