Roger Machado (baseball player)

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Olympic medal record
Men's baseball
Gold 2004 Athens Team

Roger Machado Morales (born March 31, 1974 in Morón, Ciego de Ávila Province, Cuba) is a defensive-minded catcher with Ciego de Ávila of the Cuban National Series. He is the National Series' all time leader in throwing out baserunners[1].

Machado was part of the Cuban national baseball team at the 2004 Summer Olympics, where they won the gold medal, and at the 2006 World Baseball Classic, where they took second place. Ariel Pestano starts ahead of Machado on the national team.

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  1. ^ Roger Machado Morales (Spanish). Retrieved on October 9, 2006.