Yasiel Puig is the latest member of the Cleveland Indians to become an American citizen
CLEVELAND, OH – AUGUST 02: Yasiel Puig #66 of the Cleveland Indians stands on third base against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the first inning at Progressive Field on August 2, 2019 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Indians defeated the Angels 7-3. (Photo by David Maxwell/Getty Images)
Yasiel Puig Becomes U.S. Citizen
Congratulations to Indians outfielder Yasiel Puig, who officially becamse a U.S. Citizen this week.
On Wednesday, Puig posted a photo to Instagram holding an American flag, writing "Thank you God for this great opportunity to be an American citizen".
Puig, who defected from Cuba, had a little extra free time this week while he served a three-game suspension fore his role in a bench-clearing brawl earlier this month.
