My life has changed in many ways, both on an economic and personal level. All major league players are accorded the respect they deserve. In Cuba, it was not that way. National team players were not respected. The treatment was… — Yoenis Cespedes Copy Share Image
Despite the situation in Cuba, I had a chance to play on the national team; and compared to other baseball players and other people in Cuba, I had the opportunity to live at a level that was not very high… — Yoenis Cespedes Copy Share Image
I grew up on the softball field. Every day I would take my glove and my bat with me — Yoenis Cespedes Copy Share Image
My life has changed in many ways, both on an economic and personal level. All major league players are accorded the respect they deserve.… — Yoenis Cespedes Copy Share Image
Sometimes I rush my swing because I am so anxious to play well. In Cuba, the quality of the pitching is not the same… — Yoenis Cespedes Copy Share Image
In Cuba, I would start the first two months hitting around .260 with three or four home runs. After the first half of the… — Yoenis Cespedes Copy Share Image
Despite the situation in Cuba, I had a chance to play on the national team; and compared to other baseball players and other people… — Yoenis Cespedes Copy Share Image
I had a chance to play for the Cuban national team during the 2009 World Baseball Classic, but at the time I never thought… — Yoenis Cespedes Copy Share Image
