Chicago White Sox’s Jose Abreu is congratulated after hitting a two-run home run during the fifth inning a spring training baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Mesa, Ariz., on Feb. 27, 2017. Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu is up next as a prosecution witness in the trial of a Florida sports agent and a baseball trainer accused of smuggling Cuban players from the communist island.
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White Sox’s Abreu up next in Cuban ballplayer smuggling case
Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu is up next as a prosecution witness in the trial of a Florida sports agent and a baseball trainer accused of smuggling Cuban players from the communist island. Abreu is scheduled to testify Wednesday in the case against agent Bartolo Hernandez and trainer Julio Estrada.
Officials: Suspicion abounds in Cuban player documents
In this Feb. 1, 2017, file photo, baseball trainer Julio Estrada, left, leaves federal court in Miami. Prosecutors have shown jurors in the trial of sports agent Bartolo Hernandez and Estrada, that dozens of player documents are bogus.
White Sox: Jose Abreu Needs to Start 2017 Strong
Lack of offense was a major concern for the White Sox last season. Part of that problem was Jose Abreu’s slow start.