Current Rookie Nickname Rockies | League titles (0) None Founded 1997 | |
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The Dominican Summer League Rockies or DSL Rockies are a Rookie League affiliate of the Colorado Rockies based in the Dominican Republic. They play in the Dominican Summer League. As an independent affiliate, they have been in existence since 1997.
History
The team first came into existence in 1992, the year before the MLB debut of the Colorado Rockies. They shared an affiliation with the Kansas City Royals and the Chicago Cubs and were known as the DSL Royals/Cubs/Rockies. The team continued to share an affiliation with the Royals from 1993 to 1996, when it was known as the DSL Royals/Rockies. The team has been independently affiliated with the Rockies since 1997.
References
Dominican Summer League Rockies Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA