13/03/2020
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NCAA cancels College World Series of baseball and softball due to coronavirus
The cancellation of baseball’s College World Series (CWS) has hit home for Team Italy and Miami Marlins switch-pitcher Pat Venditte
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13/03/2020
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Team Italy players affected by MLB Spring Training games suspension and Opening Day postponement
After the announcement from MLB Commissioner Robert D
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12/03/2020
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Team Italy women’s softball squad faces USA on Tokyo Olympics Opening Day
Equipped with a powerful roster capable of taking down the game’s elite, Italian manager Enrico Obletter will put his resilient softball squad to the test when Team Italy (ranked #10) clashes against top-ranked USA at Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium on July 22, 2020 at 12 noon (Japan Standard Time)
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11/03/2020
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Pat Venditte and Sam Gaviglio pick up first 2020 Spring Training wins
Team Italy pitchers Pat Venditte and Sam Gaviglio won their first MLB Spring Training games on March 10, 2020
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10/03/2020
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IABF honored by New York Mets at Citi Field on Italian Heritage Day
The is being honored by the New York Mets as the Non-Profit of the Game at Citi Field on Sunday, May 31, 2020
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09/03/2020
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Giulio Monello, Daniel Monti, and Maurizio Andretta lead Odessa Wranglers into NJCAA Division I Top 10
Three Italian-born and developed players are leading the charge of Odessa College, where Chicago Cubs pitching prospect Matteo Bocchi began his collegiate career five years ago
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05/03/2020
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Coronavirus Memo issued by MLB to team officials
According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, Major League Baseball has established an internal task force to combat the threat of coronavirus
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03/03/2020
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European Softball Coaches Association and National Fastpitch Coaches Association bridge the gap across the Atlantic
The European Softball Coaches Association (ESCA) and the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) have joined forces in a partnership agreement to share and increase the knowledge of European coaches
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02/03/2020
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Lenny Randle shares Maury Wills' secrets with Team Italy speedster Aldo Koutsoyanopulos
After making a presentation with Federazione Italiana Baseball Softball (FIBS) English language editor and filmmaker Roberto Angotti to middle school students at Community Roots Academy in Laguna Niguel, California on February 28, 2020, MLB ambassador Lenny Randle passed on lessons learned from renowned base stealer Maury Wills to Team Italy speedster Aldo Koutsoyanopulos
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01/03/2020
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Team Italy places fourth in Baseball5 European Championship
At the first-ever Baseball5 European Championship in Vilnius, Lithuania from February 28-March 1, 2020, the Italians were a long shot from day one
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