Stealing Home: The Case of Contemporary Cuban Baseball (2001)
Directed by Robert Anderson Clift
Genres - Sports & Recreation |
Sub-Genres - Biography, Politics & Government, Sports |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis
Examining the political tension surrounding Cuba's widely successful baseball league after defections to the United States by players such as Orlando Hernandez and Rey Ordonez. Included: Yankees pitcher Adrian Hernandez, Cuban baseball commissioner Carlos Rodriguez Acosta and sports agent Joe Cubas.
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baseball, Cuba, national-identity, political-pressure, defector