The Italian Baseball League opens its new season on Thursday evening with defending champion UGF Fortitudo Bologna hosting the Godo Knights at home. Today Riccardo Schiroli was so kind to provide the readers of Mister-Baseball.com with a preview of the upcoming year in the IBL. Tomorrow you’ll get part II with all remaining facts around the 2010 season in Italian Baseball. Until then you can cast your vote in our new poll on the front page below the news section. Which team is going to win the Italian Baseball League in 2010?