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Cuba won the gold at the Haarlem Baseball Week followed by Puerto Rico with the silver and the United States with the bronze.

With a 4-2 victory over Puerto Rico, undefeated during the meet, Cuban became the Champion of the games, hosted by The Netherlands.

Cuban Left-handed pitcher Norberto Gonzalez took the victory, and Puerto Rican Benigno Cepeda left with the defeat upon his shoulders.

Observers say that a homerun by Frederich Cepeda was decisive in launching the Cuban offensive, backed by Rusney Castillo and Ariel Pestano who boosted following runs.

Meanwhile, the United States defeated Holland 4-3 to garner to take the bronze.