18/02/2019 2 Minute Read

Team Italy women's softball squad showed tenacity and pride in Australia

Team Italy women's softball manager Enrico Obletter knows his Azzurre squad improves significantly when playing against some of the best international softball players in the world

14/02/2019 2 Minute Read

Team Italy’s John Andreoli hopes to fill the gap in the San Francisco Giants' outfield

With the departure of outfielders Andrew McCutchen, Hunter Pence, Gregor Blanco, and Gorkys Hernandez, the San Francisco Giants need the speedy John Andreoli now more than ever

08/02/2019 2 Minute Read

Team Italy pitcher Tommy Layne attempts MLB Comeback with St. Louis Cardinals

Lefty-pitching specialist Tommy Layne will always be remembered as a hero when he played for Team Italy the 2017 World Baseball Classic (WBC)

07/02/2019 1 Minute Read

Team Italy’s Greta and Elisa Cecchetti take home Summer Slam Softball Awards

After the Team Italy women’s softball squad won two games in the , the Azzurre players remained at Blacktown International Sports Park in Sydney, Australia for the inaugural Summer Slam competition from February 4-6, 2019

05/02/2019 2 Minute Read

Philadelphia Phillies sign Team Italy’s Drew Butera to minor league deal with invite to Spring Training and Opt-Out Clause

Team Italy catcher and designated hitter Drew Butera recently signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies with an invitation to Spring Training Camp in Clearwater, Florida beginning February 12, 2019

03/02/2019 4 Minute Read

Team Italy women's softball squad gains valuable experience in 2019 Asia Pacific Cup

Under the leadership of manager Enrico Obletter, the Team Italy women's softball squad won two games during the recent Asia Pacific Cup at Blacktown International Sports Park in Sydney, Australia from January 31 - February 3, 2019

25/01/2019 1 Minute Read

Minnesota Twins sign Team Italy's Drew Maggi to minor league deal with invite to MLB Spring Training Camp

Team Italy utility player Drew Maggi may finally get his chance to break into MLB with the Minnesota Twins

21/01/2019 2 Minute Read

Team Italy women's softball squad focus on Olympic Qualifier in the Netherlands from July 23-28, 2019

Team Italy women's softball squad manager Enrico Obletter along with coaches Federico Pizzolini and Lisa Birocci-Banse are doing everything possible to prepare the Azzurre for their all-or-nothing 2020 Olympic bid

21/01/2019 2 Minute Read

Parma and Bologna host Europe/Africa Baseball Olympic Qualifier from September 18-22, 2019

After deliberating at the headquarters of the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) in Rome, the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Executive Board awarded Parma and Bologna the rights to serve as the host cities for the upcoming Europe/Africa Baseball Olympic Qualifier from September 18-22, 2019

19/01/2019 2 Minute Read

IABF honoree Jon Morosi joins fellow Italian Americans Jason and Steve Grilli at CON3 on January 26, 2019

Jon Morosi, recent recipient of the Italian American Baseball Foundation (IABF) Executive of the Year Award, has been invited by Federazione Italiana Baseball Softball (FIBS) to join Jason and Steve Grilli along with Cleveland Indians Baseball Analytics Analyst Max Marchi for a roundtable talk show format discussion at CON3 2019 on Saturday, January 26 at 6 pm (Italian local time)