Dominican Republic national baseball team

Dominican Republic national baseball team
Information
Country Dominican Republic
FederationFederación Dominicana de Béisbol
ConfederationWBSC Americas
ManagerRodney Linares (WBC)
Félix Fermín (WBSC)
WBSC ranking
Current 9 Steady (18 December 2023)[1]
Highest6 (2 times; first in December 2014)
Lowest13 (2 times; first in December 2012)
Uniforms
Home
Away
World Baseball Classic
Appearances5 (first in 2006)
Best resultGold 1st (2013)
Olympic Games
Appearances2 (first in 1992)
Best result Bronze: 1 - 2020
World Cup
Appearances22 (first in 1941)
Best resultGold 1st (1948)
Intercontinental Cup
Best result 3rd (1981)
Pan American Games
Best result 1st (1955)

The Dominican Republic national baseball team (Spanish: Selección de béisbol de República Dominicana) is the national baseball team of the Dominican Republic. The team has won the Baseball World Cup in 1948 and World Baseball Classic in 2013. They are the first team to have won both world competitions. They are currently ranked the 9th-best in the world by the World Baseball Softball Confederation.[1] At the Olympics in 2021 it faced Israel, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, and the United States.

The team competed against Team Israel, Team Puerto Rico, Team Venezuela, and Team Nicaragua in the 2023 World Baseball Classic, but ultimately failed to advance out of the first round.

  1. ^ a b "The WBSC World Ranking". WBSC. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.

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