Molina’s return brings more than his bat

The way Bengie Molina recalled it, his father, Benjamin, didn’t want the youngest of the three brothers to miss valuable innings behind the plate so he put Yadier, just 15, in a Puerto Rican amateur league with adults, some of whom were twice his age. He was a boy, clad in pads, amongst men.

Here’s a link to the story at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

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