
CAPTION ADDITION TO INCLUDE DAY AND DATE - Major League Baseball's Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr., right, shows a group of young ballplayers how to grip a bat properly during a baseball clinic in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2014. Griffey and Barry Larkin are visiting as part of a sports diplomacy program that aims to foster personal ties between the United States and Cuba. During the five-day visit they’re holding baseball clinics for little-leaguers and seniors, talking ‘pelota’ with Cuban fans and taking in a game featuring Havana's powerhouse ball club. (AP Photo/Franklin Reyes)
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