Cuban pitcher defects during tournament in Puerto Rico : com

Franky Quintana, a pitcher for the Cuban national team, has escaped communism and slavery to the Castro dictatorship, defecting during the Fifth Caribbean Baseball Cup in Puerto Rico. Quintana adds to the mass exodus of Cuban sports competitors, becoming the 51st Cuban athlete to defect this year. Via CubaNet (my translation): Baseball player Franky Quintana

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