The Houston Astros join their roster to another Cuban player. This time it is the left-handed Norel González, a talented hitter who excelled in five National Baseball Series with the Villa Clara team, according to the expert on baseball issues, Francys romero.
Norel Gómez, who left Cuba in mid-2019, left very good figures in the national championships, which he is expected to surpass in the ranks of the Houston Astros, in the state of Texas.
In the 2016 season, Norel Gozález had the following numbers: AVG 332, 15 doubles, two triples and three HR. In 2017 he hit with an AVG 335 and 21 extra-base hits. In 2018-2019, his last season in Cuba, he left AVG 341, 15 doubles and nine HRs.
As reported SportHD News, Gonzalez is expected to play in Double-A at first. In case of showing high performance, the player could then start his MLB career with the Astros. So far, the player is represented by Carlos Paulino and the Optimum Baseball agency.
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