jueves, 5 de septiembre de 2013

How baseball come to D.R?

This sport was introduced in the Caribbean in 1866 by Cubans students in EE.UU. Then 8 years later, in 1874, the game was first pleyed by Cubans teams.

Later was introduced in R.D. by Cubans sugars planters in 1880. The sugar planters started to providing sport´s material to the workers, who some of them were connected whi the cricket. Primarily the sport was used as a entertament for the moral. Then the Cubans (Santiago de Cuba) and Dominicans (Angelina) teams held a game in 1886. The first professional tournament was played in 1890 by Ozama and Nuevo Club teams. Then it was founding a few new clubs in the 20th century.

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