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The Dominican Republic Professional Baseball League (Spanish: Liga de Béisbol Profesional de la República Dominicana or LIDOM) is a professional baseball winter league consisting of six teams spread across the Dominican Republic; it is the highest level of professional baseball played in the Dominican Republic. The league's players include ...
Gigantes del Cibao Uniforms. At the start of the professional Dominican Republic baseball season in 1995, the League of Professional Baseball reported that for the 1996 season it planned to create another franchise to expand the league, to that date there were only five teams: Tigres del Licey, Aguilas Cibaeñas, Leones del Escogido, Estrellas Orientales and Toros del Este.
The team was established on 15 December 1910 with the idea of competing against Tigres del Licey, that dominated the Dominican League during those years. Estrellas Orientales won their first title in 1936 defeating Santiago Baseball Club, Tigres del Licey and Leones del Escogido. The team won the championship for the second time in 1954 and ...
Toros del Este (formerly Azucareros del Este) are a baseball team in the Dominican Winter League established in 1983. Based in the eastern city of La Romana , the Toros have won three championship series in their history, winning the title in 1995 , 2011 , 2020 .
Leones del Escogido (English: Chosen One Lions or Lions of Chosen One or Picked Lions) is a professional baseball team in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.Established in 1921, Leones are the third most successful team in the Dominican Professional Baseball League, behind Tigres del Licey and Aguilas Cibaeñas, having won 17 national championships and 5 Caribbean Series.
An official with Escogido of the Dominican Republic said the team has had conversations with the shortstop about playing in the winter league season that starts on Oct. 19.
Fan reception was warm when a pair of Dominican Winter League teams met to start a three-game series at Citi Field. More than 1,500 miles from their Caribbean ballparks, players from Águilas ...
The Dominican Republic's Professional Baseball League [7] LIDOM by its acronym in Spanish, hosts yearly winter games across the country. It consists of 6 teams, and it is the highest level of professional baseball played in the Dominican Republic. [citation needed]