03/10/2024 1 Minute Read

Rome, Italy to host the 2026 Baseball5 World Cup

Rome hosts the 2026 Baseball World Cup, while Mexico welcomes the 2025 Youth Baseball5 World Cup

02/10/2024 2 Minute Read

Final practice for Team Italy scheduled in Pesaro on October 20, 2024 prior to Youth European Baseball5 Championship

Manager Maurizio Balla has called up seven boys and seven girls for final preparations for the Youth European Baseball5 Championship in Clermont-Ferrand, France from October 29-November 2, 2024. The Team Italy Baseball5 skipper comments on the new WBSC regulations and the departure of Filippo Sabatini after signing with the Philadelphia Phillies.

Categories: Baseball , Baseball5

16/05/2024 1 Minute Read

Team Italy U17 Baseball5 squad gathers in Aosta on June 10 & 11, 2024

Team Italy Baseball5 manager Maurizio Balla has summoned 12 players (six boys and six girls) to Aosta for a two-day workout in preparation for the Youth Baseball5 European Championship in Clermont Ferrand, France from October 29-November 2, 2024

14/03/2024 2 Minute Read

Team Italy U18 Baseball5 squad begins season with workout in Aosta on March 28 & 29, 2024

Team Italy manager Maurizio Balla has summoned 22 prospects for a two-day workout in Aosta to prepare for the U18 Baseball5 European Championship, which will take place at the end of October in Clermont Ferrand, France.

08/02/2024 1 Minute Read

Team Italy U17 Baseball5 holds tryout in Bologna

In preparation this year’s European Youth Championship in France, the Team Italy U17 Baseball5 staff is holding an open tryout in Bologna on February 24 and 25, 2024

11/11/2023 1 Minute Read

Team Italy places sixth in Baseball5 European Championship

Having defeated Spain in the best-of-three series (6-3, 7-8 and 1-0) before losing two of three matches against the Netherlands (5-4, 2-8, 11-5) the day prior, Team Italy was beaten twice (7-1 and 16-0) by France on the final day of Baseball5 European Championship in Lithuania to register a sixth-place finish in the international competition.

08/11/2023 1 Minute Read

Team Italy qualifies for the Baseball5 Euro Championship Super Round

On day two of the Baseball5 European Championship in Druskininkai, Lithuania, Team Italy defeated Modova (5-2, 4-3) before losing to host powerhouse Lithuania (11-1, 11-2), but returned with conviction to beat the Czech Republic (3-1, 1-0) in order to guarantee a Super Round berth. The Italians conclude Group B Qualification Round action with a best-of-three game series against Belgium on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 3:15 pm (local time).

07/11/2023 1 Minute Read

Team Italy wins Baseball5 European Championship debut with victory over Estonia

After losing 6-5 in the first match of the best-of-three games against Estonia on day one of the Baseball5 European Championship in Druskininkai, Lithuania, Team Italy rebounded with 17-3 and 6-0 victories to win the set against the Estonians on November 7, 2023.

24/10/2023 1 Minute Read

Team Italy Elite Baseball5 roster announced for Euro Championship

Team Italy Baseball5 manager Maurizio Balla has chosen four men and four women for the European Championship in Druskininkai, Lithuania from November 7-11, 2023. Prior to departure, the eight players along with four reserves will meet for a final workout in Cambiano on November 1, 2023.

10/10/2023 1 Minute Read

Team Italy Baseball5 squad meets in Pesaro on October 15, 2023 in preparation for Euro Championship

Team Italy Baseball5 manager Maurizio Balla has summoned 15 players to Pesaro on Sunday, October 15, 2023 to prepare for the Elite European Championship in Lithuania from November 7-11, 2023.

Categories: Baseball , Baseball5