Baseball Academy leader denies involvement in death of prospect Ismael Ureña Pérez

Santo Domingo.- Yordy Cabrera, leader of the baseball academy where 14-year-old Ismael Ureña Pérez trained, publicly distanced himself from the young prospect’s death. In a statement shared on the academy’s Instagram, Cabrera rejected claims that he was involved in injecting substances into Ureña, expressing regret over the situation while emphasizing his innocence. He asserted that during his professional career, he has never been linked to illegal activities and has evidence to support his claims.

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