The U23 national teams of Italy and Spain played a friendly game in Barcelona this week to celebrate the 25th anniversary of baseball being played at the 1992 Olympic Games. The contest…
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Results Italian Baseball League July 13 to 15, 2017
In the Italian Baseball League week number 13 was played this past weekend. ASD Rimini downed Novara 1-0 and 6-2. Meanwhile Padule celebrated a 3-1 upset over T&A San Marino in game…
Angel Service Nettuno cuts Infielder Omar Luna
Angel Service Nettuno has parted ways with Dominican infielder Omar Luna. He batted .222 with two doubles, eight runs scored and six RBI in 15 games in the Italian Baseball League this…
Rimini cuts Duran, adds Vasquez / San Marino says farewell to Camacho
Following the European Champions Cup Rimini and T&A San Marino are making a couple of roster moves for the remainder of the Italian Baseball League. Rimini has cut ties with Carlos Duran…
Results Italian Baseball League June 16 & 17, 2017
In the Italian Baseball League week nine of the regular season was played this past weekend. Unipol Bologna swept Padule with a pair of lopsided shutouts. The other three matchups ended with…
Former Big Leaguer Jose Castillo joining Parmaclima in Italian Baseball League
The Italian Baseball League club Parmaclima has added 36-year-old former Major League infielder Jose Castillo to the roster for the remainder of the 2017 season. The Venezuelan collected 487 hits in the…
Italian Baseball League: Bologna, Parma and Rimini win on Thursday
In the Italian Baseball League three games were scheduled on Thursday. Unipol Bologna beat Angel Service Nettuno 3-2. Raul Rivero, Nick Pugliese and Filippo Crepaldi won the pitcher duel over Ronald Uviedo…
Cesar Jimenez joins Angel Service Nettuno
Former Major Leaguer Cesar Jimenez apparently is joining the Italian Baseball League after all. After his transfer to Italy fell through last year, he has signed with Angel Service Nettuno. The 32-year-old…
T&A San Marino welcomes RHP Josh Kimborowicz
New help has arrived for T&A San Marino. Right-handed pitcher Josh Kimborowicz is joining the team for this week’s matchup against Parmaclima in the Italian Baseball League and next week’s European Champions…
WBSC releases Schedule for U18 Baseball World Cup in Thunder Bay
Press release World Baseball Softball Confederation. Full Schedule LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The World Baseball Softball Confederation unveiled the official game schedule for the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup® 2017, which will be…
Italian Baseball League: San Marino, Nettuno complete Sweeps
In the Italian Baseball League T&A San Marino and Angel Service Nettuno completed sweeps in week seven. San Marino prevailed 8-6 and 5-2 in Vicenza to beat Tommasin Padua. Nettuno downed Novara…
Italian Baseball League: Bologna, San Marino, Nettuno prevail on Friday
In the Italian Baseball League three games were on the schedule on Friday. Unipol Bologna edged out Rimini 2-1. A RBI groundout by Jose Flores and a solo home run by Alex…
Novara beats Rimini in IBL Make-Up Game on Tuesday
In a make-up game of a postponed game in the Italian Baseball League Novara defeated Rimini 5-1 on Tuesday evening. Alex Bassani, Pietro Cadoni and Yovany D’Amico combined to keep last year’s…
Italian Baseball League: Parma Clima beats Unipol Bologna in Makeup Game
In a game, which was postponed due to rain, Parma Clima defeated Unipol Bologna by a score of 10-7 on Tuesday evening in the Italian Baseball League. In the beginning it was…
Results Italian Baseball League May 12 & 13, 2017
The Italian Baseball League played its fifth game day of the 2017 season this past weekend. Eight games were on the schedule. Unipol Bologna swept Novara 4-1 and 10-0. Tommasin Padua prevailed…
Bologna replaces Ramon Garcia with returning Raul Rivero
Unipol Bologna is bringing back Raul Rivero. The right-hander had signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants this past winter. But the dream of a big professional career didn’t…
Results Italian Baseball League May 5 to 7, 2017
In the Italian Baseball League due to rain only seven of the eight scheduled games were played in week four. T&A San Marino suffered its first two losses of the season, when…
Results Italian Baseball League April 28 & 29, 2017
In the Italian Baseball League week three got played this past weekend and the first phase of the regular season ended. Unipol Bologna and Angel Service Nettuno picked up two-game sweeps in…
Mannheim Tornados release Francisco Gonzalez
The Mannheim Tornados have released Francisco Gonzalez after one month in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. The Venezuelan with Spanish passport came from the Southampton Mustangs to the Tornados this past offseason. He is…
Gilberto Gerali new manager of Italian National Team
The Italian Baseball and Softball Federation (FIBS) announced on Wednesday evening that Gilberto Gerali is becoming the new manager of the Italian National Team. The longtime bench coach is succeeding Marco Mazzieri….
Italian Baseball League: Sweeps for San Marino, Parma
In the Italian Baseball League week two was completed on Saturday with a pair of doubleheaders and a couple of night games. Angel Service Nettuno handed reigning champion Unipol Bologna their first…
Italian Baseball League: Bologna shuts out Nettuno, San Marino bests Rimini
In the Italian Baseball League two games were scheduled on Friday evening. Unipol Bologna downed Angel Service Nettuno 10-0 in eight innings. Rudy Owens and Filippo Crepaldi combined for a two-hit shutout….
Italian Baseball League: Rimini, San Marino square off on 2nd Game Day
Week two in the Italian Baseball League starts on Friday evening with two games. Unipol Bologna is facing Angel Service Nettuno, while Rimini tries to rebound from two opening day losses against…
Results Italian Baseball League April 14 & 15, 2017
The Italian Baseball League got underway this past weekend with eight games. T&A San Marino swept Tommasin Padua 13-3 and 5-2. Novara stunned ASD Rimini with 5-1 and 7-4 wins. Unipol Bologna…
Italian Baseball League commences 2017 Season on Friday
The Italian Baseball League is getting underway on Friday with three evening games in Nettuno, Novara and San Marino. Eight teams, separated into two pools will play for the championship. In week…