Juan Reinaldo Pérez Pardo, national commissioner and president of the local federation, confirmed some of the members of the leadership group of the Cuba team heading to the V World Baseball Classic.

After the appointment of Pinero Armando Jhonson as mentor of the elite team until the end of the 2024 international campaign, the federation reported other charges through its account on the social network Twitter.

This afternoon we met with the members of the Cuban Federation and the National Commission.

The details that still remain for the I Cuban Baseball Elite League (LEBC) were specified, as well as the international events that remain in the current year.

#CubaEsAmor pic.twitter.com/vlMiV4zZEn

– Juan Reinaldo FCB (@JuanReinaldoPer) September 12, 2022

“We met with some of the members of the Cuba team for the V World Classic.

Armando Johnson will be the director.

Germán Mesa, technical head of preparation;

Ricardo Eizmendiz will be in charge of the sports intelligence group (scouting)

, ”the manager wrote as part of a thread.

“Armando Ferrer will be the coach, it remains to be defined whether he will be on the bench, third or first base.

Pedro Luis Lazo, pitching coach.

It remains to define two coaches and the second pitching coach, "added Pérez Pardo.

Juan Reinaldo also commented through Twitter that on Monday afternoon they held a work meeting to specify "details for the I Elite League of Cuban Baseball (LEBC), as well as the international events that remain in the current year."

Regarding the latter, he confirmed participation in the under-23 world cup, the under-18 Pan-American tournament, a WBSC champions league and the baseball5 world contest.

Since he also leads the Cuban Softball Federation, he took the opportunity to ratify the attendance at the women's Pan American event and the men's world championship.

➡️ Armando Ferrer, will be a coach, it remains to be defined if it will be the bench, 3rd or 1st.


➡️ Pedro Luis Lazo, pitching


coach Two coaches and the 2nd pitching coach remain to be defined.

– Juan Reinaldo FCB (@JuanReinaldoPer) September 12, 2022

We met with some of the members of the #Cuba team for the V World Classic.

➡️Armando Johnson will be the director.

➡️Germán Mesa, Technical Head of the preparation


➡️ Ricardo Eizmendi, will be in charge of the sports intelligence group (scouting) #CubaEsAmor pic.twitter.com/bwIJeAvh57

– Juan Reinaldo FCB (@JuanReinaldoPer) September 12, 2022

(With information from Jit)