I do feel regret and feel sorry that they're not here because it is wonderful baseball what you see in the U. S..
More Quotes from Higinio Velez:
They're not interested in millions. We don't have prisoners. Simply, our athletes are besieged because people want to turn them into merchandise, but they want to play for their country.Higinio Velez
The most important thing is that baseball and the sport won. The quality of Cuban baseball was demonstrated.
Higinio Velez
What's happened so far in the Classic is history. For us, the tournament begins today. In the first round, we gained some valuable experience.
Higinio Velez
Both teams played great baseball. Two days ago we told everyone to wait patiently for today's game... This is what Cuban baseball is all about. Our players wanted to come back strong after losing in a mercy rule game and they came through.
Higinio Velez
The President did not demand us to win the tournament, but he told us that we should play well, and teach the world how baseball is played in Cuba.
Higinio Velez
You have a team of men and not of names. If you don't play as a team, you have to defend the flag of your country. You have to defend your homeland, the love for your country. That is what brings together the players in a team.
Higinio Velez
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