Three years ago, Atlanta Braves shortstop prospect Yunel Escobar escaped from Cuba on a small, crowded boat with the dream of playing major league baseball in the United States. On Saturday, his father saw him in uniform for the first time. Escobar's father and sister arrived in the U. S. in January, but they are still missing one important family member.
Click here to read more about Escobar's journey from Cuba to the cusp of a major league career and how he is working to help his family in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution article, "Emotional day for Cuban player: Braves' Escobar makes father proud."
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