Question

What is the chronological order of events for baseball in the Dominican Republic?

Answer 1

ANSWER: CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER IS PRESENTED BELOW:

1. CUBANS FLEEING THE ISLAND NATION AND COMING TO CUBA (1868 -1878) DURING THE WAR AND BRINGING THE BASEBALL GAME TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.

2. OZAMA AND NUEVO CLUB , THE TWO PROFESSIONAL TEAMS WERE FORMED IN THE YEAR 1890.

3. 1907, TIFERS DE LICEY CLUB FOUNDED AND DOMINATES FOR THE NEST 14 YEARS.

4. 1910, ESTRELLAS ORIENTALES CLUB FORMED.

5. 1921 , THREE COMPETING TEAMS DELCO LITE, LOS MUCHACHOS AND SAN CARLOS ARE COMBINED TO FORM A NEW TEAM AND COMPETE AGAINST TIFERS DE LICEY CLUB.

6. SANDINO CLUB FORMED IN 1921.

7. 1937, DICTATOR RAFAEL LEONIDAS MODERNIZES STADIUMS AND MERGES TWO RIVAL TEAMS LICEY AND ESGUIDO TO FORM SANTO DOMINGO CLUB.

8. NEW TEAM DRAGONES DE CIUDIAD TRUJILLO IS FORMED AND THEY PLAY IN NEGRO LEAGUE AND TOURNAMENT SEES A LOT OF FOREIGN PLAYERS BUT THE LEAGUE IS DORMANT FOR THE NEXT 14 YEARS.

9. WINS GOLD MEDAL IN 1948 BASEBALL WORLD CUP.

10. IN 1951, MODERN DOMINICAN LEAGUE IS FORMED

11. IN 1955/56 GAMES ARE PLAYED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE WINTER SEASON AND THE FIRST NIGHT GAME AS WELL.

12. IN 2006 , THEY REACH SEMI FINAL IN WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC.

13. IN 2013 WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC , THEY REMAIN UNDEFEATED THROUGHOUT THE TOURNAMENT AND DEFEAT PUERTO RICO IN 2013.