Diosdani Castillo
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Castillo and the second or maternal family name is Vergel.
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Diosdani Castillo Vergel (born November 22, 1987), also known as Diosdany Castillo, is a Cuban baseball pitcher.
Castillo played for the Villa Clara in the Cuban National Series and for the Cuba national baseball team at the 2013 World Baseball Classic. In July 2014, Castillo was kicked off Villa Clara's team for a failed defection attempt in an effort to play in Major League Baseball.[1] He successfully defected from Cuba to Mexico in August.[2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/cuba-team-boots-diosdani-castillo-yasmany-hernandez-romero-after-defection-bids-070714
- ↑ "Pitcher Diosdany Castillo Flees Cuba, Training in Mexico". Havana Times.org. Retrieved November 27, 2014.
- ↑ "El lanzador cubano Diosdani Castillo "pone la bola donde quiere"". Radio y Televisión Martí - Martinoticias.com. Retrieved November 27, 2014.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Cuban Baseball Career statistics
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