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THE LURE OF BIG MONEY IN THE MAJOR LEAGUES HAS LED TO AN INFLUX OF . . . LATIN GLOVERS; NUMBER OF LATIN AMERICANS IN BIG LEAGUES GROWING RAPIDLY.(SPORTS)
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Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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July 21, 1997
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 1997 Daily News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: Eric Noland Daily News Staff Writer
A sports-mad young man in the United States might indulge his passion through a variety of options: soccer, basketball, baseball, football, golf, roller hockey. Not to mention Nintendo.
In the countries of Latin America, the choice is seen to be a bit narrower. Usually, it is baseball or . . . a continuing life of lean economic prospects for him and his family.
As a direct result, professional baseball in this country is finding that more and more of its top players and prospects are hailing from the islands of the Caribbean, northern Mexico and the northern portion of South America.
The Dodgers exemplify the trend. ...
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