Team Italy U18 manager Guglielmo Trinci was pleased with his young and talented squad’s fifth consecutive victory over host Germany at the Armin Wolf Arena in Regensburg on Friday, July 12, 2024. The Azzurri have outscored their opponents 42-4 so far in the U18 European Baseball Championship.
Team Italy offensive highlights included a two-run home run from Mattia Bernardis and a strong performance at the plate by Luca Magnani (2-for-3 with one run scored). Daniele Di Persia also collected a single and RBI via walk.
BOX SCORE
Team Italy returns to Legionaire Field 1 to play Great Britain in the U18 European Baseball Championship semifinals in Regensburg, Germany on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 7:30 pm. Undefeated Kingdom of the Netherlands and Germany clash in the other Euro semifinal game earlier at 6 pm at the Armin Wolf Arena.
SCHEDULE, RESULTS AND PLAY BY PLAY
Forza #Italia!
by Maurizio Caldarelli and Roberto Angotti
(Photo of Team Italy pitcher Diego Gergolet against Germany on July 12, 2024 by Legionaire)