by Riccardo Schiroli After Thursday’s games, the situation in the Italian Baseball League is a definite one. T&A San Marino and the defending champions Montepaschi Grosseto joined Fortitudo Bologna and Danesi Nettuno…
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3 Teams fight for 2 Spots, as Regular Season in IBL ends
The last three-game series of the regular season are scheduled in the Italian Baseball League. Three teams, GROSSETO, PARMA and SAN MARINO are in the race for two open playoff spots. MONTEPASCHI…
Wrapping up Week 13 of Italian Baseball League
After moving into a playoff spot last week, CARIPARMA took a step back on game day 13 in the Italian Baseball League. They surprisingly lost two of three against DE ANGELIS GODO…
Nettuno wins nail biter, Parma avoids sweep
Danesi Nettuno – Fortitudo Bologna 2-1 (10) BOL 100 000 000 0 1 6 0 NET 100 000 000 1 2 9 0 Renato Imperiali’s walk off RBI single in the bottom…
Godo upsets Parma again, wins in 10
Cariparma – De Angelis Godo 4-6 (10) GOD 002 010 010 2 6 13 0 PAR 000 001 300 0 4 9 1 After surprisingly crushing PARMA 13-3 on Thursday, GODO upset…
Godo stuns Parma with 13-3 pounding
Cariparma – De Angelis Godo 3-13 GOD 340 011 400 13 13 1 PAR 210 000 000 3 6 2 CARIPARMA hit a bumper on the road to the playoffs, when they…
Italian Weekly: Playoff Race still wide open
by Riccardo Schiroli What a surprise Cariparma was! The three wins against T&A San Marino were a real accomplishment. Also because they came after three days of baseball played at a very…
Wrapping Up Week 12 in the Italian Baseball League
The 12th of 14th weeks in the Italian Baseball League are now in the books. At the top FORTITUDO BOLOGNA lost two of three the past weekend against GROSSETO. DANESI NETTUNO in…
Parma moves into Playoff Spot after Sweep
T&A San Marino – Cariparma 4-8 PAR 200 101 013 8 12 1 SMA 000 020 200 4 8 2 CARIPARMA scored four runs in the last two periods in an 8-4…
Godo upsets Rimini, Parma wins too
T&A San Marino – Cariparma 2-3 PAR 003 000 000 3 7 0 SMA 000 000 110 2 7 2 The series switched to San Marino, but CARIPARMA won there too. Leonardo…
Cariparma defeats T&A San Marino in Extra Inning Thriller
Cariparma – T&A San Marino 2-1 (13) SMA 000 000 000 000 1 1 7 1 PAR 000 000 000 000 2 2 10 1 CARIPARMA won a thrilling extra inning affair…
Italian Weekly: Cariparma needs Series Win over San Marino
by Riccardo Schiroli Apparently my pick won’t be the good one. Cariparma is very unlikely going to be in the playoffs after losing the home series against Danesi Nettuno. Last week end…
Wrapping up Week 11 in Italian Baseball League
Another week of the 2008 season of the Italian Baseball League is history. Fortitudo Bologna extended their lead in the standings by sweeping the Rangers Redipuglia and they are now five games…
Fortitudo Bologna and T&A San Marino complete Sweeps in IBL
Fortitudo Bologna – Rangers Redipuglia 11-1 RED 000 001 0 1 6 2 BOL 020 062 1 11 18 1 FORTITUDO used 18 hits to produce eleven runs en route to an…
Pascual Matos’ 6 RBI lead Cariparma to comeback win
Fortitudo Bologna – Rangers Redipuglia 7-0 RED 000 000 000 0 4 0 BOL 301 020 10X 7 10 0 FORTIDUDO wasted no time to fulfill their favorite status and scored three…
San Marino shuts out Rimini and solidifies 4th place
T&A San Marino – Telemarket Rimini 3-0 RIM 000 000 000 0 7 0 SMA 000 001 02X 3 7 1 SAN MARINO won a pitching dominated game and celebrated a 7-0…
Italian Weekly: Rimini and San Marino open another game day in IBL
by Riccardo Schiroli In the Italian Baseball League there are for now a couple of things we must take for granted: Fortitudo Bologna will play in the postseason and Rangers Redipuglia will…
San Marino and Nettuno win important series
T&A San Marino – Montepaschi Grosseto 4-3 GRO 000 000 030 3 5 1 SMA 110 001 01X 4 8 1 SAN MARINO defeated MONTEPASCHI 4-3 on Saturday afternoon. They blew a…
San Marino uses 6-Run 8th to defeat Grosseto
T&A San Marino – Montepaschi Grosseto 7-2 GRO 000 000 110 2 7 3 SMA 001 000 06X 7 10 0 After losing in the semifinals of the European Cup against GROSSETO…
Bautista saves Fortitudo with Single in 10th
Fortitudo Bologna – De Angelis Godo 3-2 (10) GOD 001 000 010 0 2 9 0 BOL 010 001 000 1 3 7 0 After a layoff of about ten days without…
Four teams open another round in Italian Baseball League
After taking a week off due to the European Cup tournaments with three participants, the Italian Baseball League resumes their schedule tonight. FORTITUDO BOLOGNA hopes to extend their lead in the standings…
Italian Weekly: Three teams fight for last playoff spot
by Riccardo Schiroli After 27 games the situation in the Italian Baseball League looks pretty clear for the first three positions (Fortitudo Bologna, Danesi Nettuno and Montepaschi Grosseto should not have a…
Fortitudo concludes game day with shutout against Cariparma
Cariparma – Fortitudo Bologna 0-5 BOL 000 212 000 5 10 2 PAR 000 000 000 0 4 1 Cody Cillo (6 IP) combined with Chris George and Alfredo Lopez in a…
Fortitudo and Cariparma finally started their series
Fortitudo Bologna – Cariparma 7-1 PAR 100 000 000 1 7 0 BOL 000 002 50X 7 12 0 After two unsuccessful tries on Friday and Saturday, FORTITUDO and CARIPARMA started their…
Nettuno wins series against Grosseto
Montepaschi Grosseto – Danesi Nettuno 4-7 NET 013 002 001 7 10 1 GRO 000 002 002 4 7 1 After getting swept on home turf, NETTUNO came back and won the…