

Third World Coaching
Guerra, Dominican Republic Houston Astros Dominican Summer League Baseball Academy 3:00PM EST Pitch Black Weight Room, Crackling voice of a 16 year old boy: “Cinco, cuatro, tres, dos, uno….” As soon as the player finished his countdown, the lights came back on and the humming of the air conditioning could once again be heard. It was the second power outage of the day. Thankfully, the academy is fully equipped with a generator. The players are so used to this happening that