Four players and a coach from Cuba's national baseball team, all of whom had been banned from the game for saying they wanted to play elsewhere, are apparently lost at sea after attempting to pilot a raft across the Florida Straits to the United States. Meanwhile, Orlando Hernandez, who floated to safety and sanctuary in the Bahamas in January and then signed a US$6.6 million contract with the New York Yankees, arrived in Miami to a hero's welcome.
Lost at Sea
Four players and a coach from Cuba's national baseball team, all of whom had been banned from the game for saying they wanted to play elsewhere, are apparently lost at sea after attempting to pilot a raft across the Florida Straits to the United States. Meanwhile, Orlando Hernandez, who floated to safety and sanctuary in the Bahamas in January and then signed a US$6.6 million contract with the New York Yankees, arrived in Miami to a hero's welcome.
