Beyond his 300 saves: José Ángel García has brought an inspiring mix of passion and determination to the game
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I can still imagine him restless on the mound, watching the runners with a shrewd glance over his shoulder before unleashing his lightning movements — opening and closing his glove — as he prepares to grab the next lethal pitch to the plate. After countless moments under pressure, Artemisa Hunters closer José Ángel García saw his long-awaited opportunity to make history arrive: he took the mound at Nelson Fernández Stadium — precisely where he began his glorious career challenging hitters a little more than 25 seasons ago—, to seek the desired record of games saved that eluded him last year in the Elite Cuban Baseball League.
Beyond his 300 saves: José Ángel García has brought an inspiring mix of passion and determination to the game
Beyond his 300 saves: José Ángel García has…
Beyond his 300 saves: José Ángel García has brought an inspiring mix of passion and determination to the game
I can still imagine him restless on the mound, watching the runners with a shrewd glance over his shoulder before unleashing his lightning movements — opening and closing his glove — as he prepares to grab the next lethal pitch to the plate. After countless moments under pressure, Artemisa Hunters closer José Ángel García saw his long-awaited opportunity to make history arrive: he took the mound at Nelson Fernández Stadium — precisely where he began his glorious career challenging hitters a little more than 25 seasons ago—, to seek the desired record of games saved that eluded him last year in the Elite Cuban Baseball League.