Utility player Nicola Garbella is leaving Parma to join Rimini in the Italian Baseball League. The 24-year-old is American with an Italian passport. He attended high school in California and went to Palomar Junior College. In 2014 he came to Italy to join Grosseto in the Serie A of the Federal Championship. Last year he batted .258 with an OBP of .357 in 28 games.