The Italian Baseball League team GODO has appointed Vincenzo Mignola as new manager. The 51-year-old is coming from ITALMET MARINA RAVENNA, where he worked as bench coach and manager in the past…
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Different Reaction about the European Baseball League Announcement
by Pim van Nes A thunder strike at clear sky is the recent CEB decision to start Euro League, according to Italian website Baseballitalia.it after having checked with Riccardo Fraccari. The 59-year-old…
Italian journalists questioning baseball developments
by Pim van Nes Worldwide credit crisis and emerging professional baseball leagues in Europe inspired various baseball writers to compose new articles, holding statements and questions interesting enough to be reviewed by…
Natale to stay in Parma, Nettuno searches new manager
A new article about rumors in the Italian Baseball League was up on Friday on the website of MONTEPASCHI GROSSETO. Let’s take a look at the new names on the hot stove…
Some Rumors from the Italian Baseball League
From the BBC GROSSETO website we picked up some rumors regarding the transfer market in the Italian Baseball League. T&A San Marino: The Italian champion is probably losing Mattew Marrone after one…
Danesi Nettuno needs new Manager
According to Baseball.it a local weekly magazine in Italy is going to report on Saturday that Ruggero Bagialemani resigned as manager of the Italian Baseball League club DANESI NETTUNO. He decided to…
Montepaschi Grosseto introduces new Manager, Pitching Coach
The semi-finalist in the Italian Baseball League (IBL) and European Cup Final Four participant MONTEPASCHI GROSSETO introduced this week a new manager and a new pitching coach. Mario Labastidas takes over as…
No final Deciscion about EU-players in Italian Baseball League yet
On Sunday and Monday, we published two different articles about an organizational meeting by Italian Baseball in Tirrenia on this weekend. Federation president Riccardo Fraccari talked about the planned professional league, starting…
European players finally welcome in Italy
by Pim van Nes Four months after the first attempts by Italian clubs to contract European players, their federation yesterday announced that the long lasted import ban on players from other EU…
Italian Baseball continues path towards Franchise System
On Sunday the brass of Italian Baseball, headed by president Fraccari met in Tirrenia to celebrate the fifth year of the Baseball Academy in the city and to talk about the future…
Palfinger Reggio Emilia to play in 2009 Italian Baseball League
PALFINGER REGGIO EMILIA defeated AVIGLIANA BASEBALL 3-1 in the best-of-five series for the championship in the Italian Serie A2 and to earn a spot in the 2009 edition of the Italian Baseball…
Unipol Banca Bologna sweep Danesi Nettuno for Coppa Italia Title
Danesi Nettuno – Unipol Banca Bologna 2-3 BOL 100 010 010 3 4 0 NET 000 200 000 2 9 3 Box score After winning game one of the best-of-three series for…
Bologna beats Nettuno in Game 1 of Coppa Italia Finals
Unipol Banca Bologna – Danesi Nettuno 6-1 NET 000 100 000 1 5 2 BOL 200 040 00X 6 10 0 Box score BOLOGNA defeated NETTUNO 6-1 in game one of the…
Final Series of Coppa Italia starts tonight
After winning the Final Four in Barcelona last weekend, DANESI NETTUNO can win another title. Tonight On Friday at 21:00 CET starts the final series in the Coppa Italia tournament in Bologna….
Italian Weekly: A thrilling Italian Series
by Riccardo Schiroli This time I really got emotional. I did, when the 7.000 people in Nettuno’s “Steno Borghese” stood to their feet and tribute a standing ovation at the end of…
Bologna reaches Coppa Italia Final with Sweep versus Grosseto
Montepaschi Grosseto – Unipol Banca Bologna 6-12 BOL 000 009 120 12 10 1 GRO 031 000 200 6 11 2 Box score After winning the opener of the best-of-three series on…
San Marino wins Italian Championship in Game 7
T&A SAN MARINO won the decisive game seven of the Italian Series on Saturday and clinched the first championship in team history. They defeated NETTUNO 7-5. On Friday DANESI had tied the…
Bologna wins 13-Inning Affair against Grosseto in Coppa Italia
Unipol Banca Bologna – Montepaschi Grosseto 2-1 (13) GRO 001 000 000 000 0 1 7 1 BOL 000 001 000 000 1 2 6 1 Box score UNIPOL BANCA won a…
Italian Weekly: Italian Series moves back to Nettuno
by Riccardo Schiroli The Italian Baseball Series are heading to the end. The weekend will express the Champions of Italy 2008. T&A San Marino enters games six with a 3-2 lead in…
Nettuno stays in Italian Series with Victory in Slugfest
(3-2) T&A San Marino – Danesi Nettuno 8-10 NET 201 000 520 10 10 1 SMA 030 010 400 8 8 1 Box score NETTUNO cut the deficit in the best-of-seven Italian…
San Marino one Win away from Italian Championship
(3-1) T&A San Marino – Danesi Nettuno 4-3 NET 010 000 002 3 7 1 SMA 001 300 00X 4 6 0 Box score After a 4-3 victory on Tuesday, SAN MARINO…
San Marino stuns Nettuno in Extra Innings, take lead in Italian Series
(2-1) T&A San Marino – Danesi Nettuno 5-4 (10) NET 010 000 021 0 4 9 2 SMA 101 100 100 1 5 10 1 Box score Each team had won once…
Grosseto and Bologna to clash in Coppa Italia Semi-Final
GROSSETO and BOLOGNA each won their games on Saturday and advanced into the finals of the semi-final round in the Coppa Italia. The best-of-three series to determine the finalist for the title…
Nettuno rallies to tie Italian Series in 10th
(1-1) Danesi Nettuno – T&A San Marino 4-3 SMA 000 002 010 0 3 7 1 NET 000 001 020 1 4 9 1 Box score NETTUNO needed a bases loaded walk…
Rimini and Parma tie series in Coppa Italia
RIMINI and PARMA each won their games on Friday in Bologna and Grosseto to even out the best-of-three series in the second phase of the Coppa Italia. Montepaschi Grosseto – Cariparma 0-1…