The Parma Baseball franchise released a communiqué at the end of October, stating that Collecchio BC is going to be the IBL2 team in the 2012 season for the club. They will replace Junior Parma, which is going to focus on youth baseball. The Parma Baseball franchise consists of Baseball Parma (Cariparma Parma in IBL), Oltretorrente, Collecchio B.C., Colorno B.C, Junior Parma, Langhirano B.C. and Sala Baganza.