The 70-year-old stadium is freshly painted blue and gleams like new, living up to its nickname: The "Grand Stadium of Havana."
Estadio Latinoamericano is the perfect venue for the perfect game in this perfect moment in time. Today's game between the Rays and the Cuban National Team will be played with the thawing relations between the U.S. and Cuba as the backdrop and Barack Obama, the first sitting U.S. president to visit Cuba in 88 years, in the stands.
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