Steve Randel

Steve "Esteban" Randel is a former player, regional amateur scout in Latin America and high school coach. He has been an international sports journalist for 42 years, and is the founder and former publisher of "The Latin Athlete" magazine. He is the current editor of hispanichorizons.com since 2016.

San Diego Padres

Steve RandelFebruary 16, 2015

A.J. Preller brings baseball fever to San Diego

Life is never easy if you’re a fan of the San Diego Padres, the “other” team that resides on the…
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Recent Posts

Steve RandelFebruary 9, 2015

MLB marriage with Cuba creates controversey

Now that Major League Baseball has adopted President Obama’s decision to loosen sanctions against Cuba, a new chapter in the…
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Recent Posts

Steve RandelJanuary 18, 2015

Player development on the rise in Nicaragua

I know most sports-minded folks are focused on football and which teams are going to the Super Bowl. Good for…
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Miami Marlins

Steve RandelDecember 29, 2014

Marlins need healthy Jose Fernandez to be legit

The whereabouts of Jose Fernandez, the Cuban second baseman, are still a mystery. He could be in Mexico or in…
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Steve RandelDecember 14, 2014

Miguel Montero key for Cubs luring Jon Lester

The Jon Lester Sweepstakes created an enormous buzz at this year’s action-packed winter meetings in San Diego. Why, I’m not…
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American League

Steve RandelNovember 17, 2014

Top 10 Latino free agents

What does Miguel Cabrera have in common with Alex Rodriguez, Albert Pujols, Robinson Cano and now Giancarlo Stanton, who just agreed to a…
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