Rafael De Paula, futura estrella del box

Cuqui Acevedo lo compara con el estelar lanzador de Boston, Josh Beckett
Rafael De Paula.

Rafael De Paula, future star of the box

Cuqui Acevedo compares him to the star pitcher of Boston, Josh Beckett: Rafael De Paula

santo domingo. Sin dudas algunas, podemos decir que la República Dominicana ha sido uno de los países mejores exportadores de lanzadores para el béisbol organizador de los Estados Unidos.

Santo Domingo–Without some doubts, we can say that the Dominican Republic has been one of the best exporting countries of pitchers for baseball organizations in the United States

Basta solo con mencionar nombres ilustres como Juan Marichal, miembro del Salón de la Fama de Cooperstown, Pedro Martínez, Bartolo Colón, Ervin Santana, entre otros, para darnos cuenta de la realidad.

It is enough only to mention illustrious names like Jaun Marichal, Hall of Fame member, Pedro Martinez, Bartolo Colon, Ervin Santana, and others, to give realization to the story.

Por lo que con el joven prospecto lanzador derecho Rafael De Paula parece ser que la historia continuará, ya que con apenas 16 años de edad se perfila como una estrella naciente del pitcheo dominicano.

For this, the young RHP prospect Rafael De Paula seems that he could be the coninuation of this history, already as young as 16 years old, he profiles as a star pitcher born in the Dominican

“Rafael De Paula es lo que se llama un joven prodigio del montículo”, dijo el novel scout Héctor Acevedo sobre el derecho de 6¨3 de estatura que tira por encima de las 93 millas y posee excelente cambio, curva y slider con control fuera de serie.

“Rafael De Paula is the type that you call a young prodigy of the mound,” said the scout Hector Acevedo about the right hander who is 6’3″ and can through a fastball (?) at 93 mph and has an excellent change, curve and slider with strong control.

Agregó que en el tiempo que tiene trabajando con jóvenes talentosos nunca antes había visto a un lanzador con una mecánica de lanzar como la De Paula.

He agreed that in the time that he has worked with young talents he has never seen a pitcher with pitching mechanics like those of De Paula .

“Tiene una mecánica de tirar atractiva, ya que es bastante limpia y corta, la cual llama la atención de los buscatalentos”, precisó Acevedo, quien es hijo del súper scout Cuqui Acevedo.

“He has an attractive throwing mechanics, and it is already rather clean and short, which has caught the attention of scounts (literally talent-lookers),” Acevedo said, who is the son of super scout Cuqui Acevedo.

Acevedo fue más objetivo al decir que: “Mira este joven De Paula tiene bastante similitud en su mecánica de lanzar con el estelar pitcher de Boston, Josh Beckett, que es mucho decir”.

Acevedo was more objective, saying that “look at this young De Paula, he has similar mechanics to pitchers like the star pitcher of Boston, Josh Becket, which is a lot to say.“

i’m as high on Hughes on anyone, but we still don’t really know what type of pitcher he is going to be in the bigs. he needs to stay healthy and pitch well in the majors for a few years.

this conversation is at least 2 years too soon.