Roger Machado (baseball)

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Roger Machado
Medal record
Men's baseball
Representing  Cuba
World Baseball Classic
Silver medal – second place2006 San DiegoTeam
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2004 AthensTeam
Baseball World Cup
Gold medal – first place2003 HavanaTeam
Gold medal – first place2005 RotterdamTeam
Intercontinental Cup
Gold medal – first place2002 HavanaTeam
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2003 Santo DomingoTeam

Roger Machado Morales (born March 31, 1974, in Morón, Ciego de Ávila Province, Cuba) is a defensive-minded catcher with Ciego de Ávila of the Cuban National Series. He is the National Series' all-time leader in throwing out baserunners.[1]

Machado was part of the Cuba national baseball team that brought home the gold medal from the 2004 Summer Olympics. They took a second place at 2006 World Baseball Classic. Ariel Pestano starts ahead of Machado on the national team.{?}

References

  1. "Roger Machado Morales" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on February 6, 2012. Retrieved October 9, 2006.