The Birth of the Chosen on 17 February 1921, is caused by the need for sports competition.
is created Elected Lions, then known as Legend of the Red Lion, with the idea of \u200b\u200bforming a team that could defeat the Tigers of Licey blue club at that time was unbeatable.
The Chosen achieving their first championship in 1922, the first tournament held. In the second stage of Dominican baseball Lions have won 13 national titles and 3 of the Caribbean, most recently in the 2009-2010 season.
On 17 February, decided to found the new team, proposing several names Ozama, Stars, Caribbean, among others. Was chosen from all the names chosen, to really be from a selection of the best players of the other sets of the time.
San Carlos, Los Muchachos Lite and Delco were the other existing teams in baseball Dominican baseball these groups were lower than the Licey so the best players join teams and mind to form the red team.
Today Feb. 17 after 90 years of history, the Chosen is one of the most popular teams in the Dominican Winter League.
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