81.   The exhibition was organized by agent Joe Cubas, who has helped other Cuban baseball players flee their communist country.

82.   The first flyover is planned for Sunday when the Cuban baseball team takes on the United States, Horea said.

83.   The families of four missing Cuban baseball players and a coach were desperately hoping that reports the group had landed in the Dominican Republic were true.

84.   The honors class from the Cuban baseball school is again representing its country at the Pan Am Games.

85.   The players have joined three other Cuban baseball players, all of whom defected separately over the last three months.

86.   The men followed the lead of Cuban baseball players who have defected to play professionally in the United States.

87.   The players were banned from Cuban baseball last year because authorities suspected they were planning to defect.

88.   The statement clearly was aimed at U.S. Major League Baseball representatives and scouts, who have been attending the Games with a keen interest in the Cuban baseball team.

89.   The U.S. Coast Guard found no signs of four missing Cuban baseball players and a coach during routine patrols Thursday of the Florida Straits.

90.   The statement followed a report earlier this week that later proved false that two Cuban baseball players had defected.