Roger Machado (baseball)

For other people with the same name, see Roger Machado (disambiguation).

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Machado and the second or maternal family name is Morales.
Roger Machado
Medal record
Men's baseball
Representing  Cuba
World Baseball Classic
Silver medal – second place 2006 San Diego Team
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Team
Baseball World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2003 Havana Team
Gold medal – first place 2005 Rotterdam Team
Intercontinental Cup
Gold medal – first place 2002 Havana Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 Santo Domingo Team

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.


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