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Lines Blur Around Money, Age in Dominican Baseball

The Dominican Republic has seen the line between developing prospects and selling them to the major leagues blurred by buscones, pseudo talent agents who scout players across the country.

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The Dreamers and the Schemers
Article | BANI, Dominican Republic Before Ivan Brea sat down on a cement slab here one morning last week, the parade of kids carrying buckets back and forth from a well marched non-stop for an hour, because you can't play baseball on a field made of dust unless the dust has settled. It was that way on this...
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