SANTO DOMINGO.- The National Baseball Commissioner, Junior Noboa, made a significant delivery this Wednesday, by granting the national flag to the team that will represent the Dominican Republic in the National Old Glory Baseball Championship.
The tournament, which will be held in Florida, United States, from the 19th to the 25th of this month, will bring together more than 30 teams.
Words of encouragement and expectations
Noboa, in his speech, urged the delegation to honor the country’s name during the competition. “We are confident that this team will make our national anthem sound in this Old Glory tournament,” said the commissioner.
The Dominican team, with an outstanding history that includes 22 victories in 46 tournaments, will seek to add another triumph to its record.
In addition to the flag, the commissioner’s direction will provide sports equipment for their participation in the event, where the Larimar City Cup will be played.
Composition of the delegation
The delegation that will represent the Dominican Republic is made up of leader Jovanny Pichardo, former Major League pitcher Sandy Nin, and players Lluberes and Danny Montero, brothers of Detroit Tigers pitcher Rafael Montero.
The meetings will be held at the Kissimmee training fields.
