The plane that brought the Caribbean champions arrived with a delay of just over two hours, though it didn’t matter that dozens lined up in the passenger departure area of Las Américas International Airport, located about 15 miles east of the capital.
“I’m Dominican, I’m always ready to represent my country, what I am as a player I owe to my country,” said the second baseman with a smile. Robinson Canoeone of the most important Dominican players of the last 20 years in the Major Leagues.
Cano was in fact the Most Valuable Player of the World Baseball Classic which the Dominican Republic won undefeated in 2013. The second baseman is also part of the Caribbean squad that will play the fifth version of that event in March.
“Each Caribbean Series has its special charm, we did it (won) in front of more than 40,000 fans in Caracas and that makes me very happy to be part of this championship team,” added Canó, who contributed leadership and experience tigers In the series.
Source: El heraldo
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