Contreras Reunited with Family ; Greets Wife, Kids After They Flee Cuba
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › June 23, 2004
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BALTIMORE - The good news spread through the Yankees' clubhouse with a swiftness usually reserved for a big trade. This time, however, Jose Contreras' teammates were reacting more as human beings than baseball players.
This was bigger than a blockbuster trade. Their unanimous reaction before Tuesday's game to learning that Contreras' wife and two daughters had fled Cuba and were about to be reunited with the pitcher in Miami was joy and relief.See the full content of this document
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Contreras Reunited with Family ; Greets Wife, Kids After They Flee Cuba
"That's nice," said third base coach Luis Sojo. "Good for him."
Derek Jeter probably summed it up best. "It had to be tough on him [with his family detained in Cuba]," said the ...See the full content of this document
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