Baltimore Orioles fans of course remember another game in Havana, Cuba – prior to Barack Obama being President of the United States. Well before, in fact. The O’s became the first US team to play in Cuba in approximately 40 years back in March of 1999. They traveled to Havana and played a team of Cuban all-stars, who returned the visit in May when the teams met again at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
However yesterday it was the Tampa Rays playing the Cuban National team at the same ballpark in Havana. The game of course coincided with President Obama’s visit to the island nation, the first such visit by an
