Team Italy Elite workout in Parma on June 26, 2024 to prepare for Haarlem Baseball Week
21/06/2024 1 Minute Read

Team Italy Elite workout in Parma on June 26, 2024 to prepare for Haarlem Baseball Week

A group of 23 seasoned Azzurri veterans will represent Team Italy at Haarlem Baseball Week, which takes place in the Netherlands from July 12-19, 2024

The Team Italy Elite and experienced members of the Club Italia LA28 baseball squad will gather on the Parma diamond on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 3 pm to prepare for Haarlem Baseball Week, Azzurri Development Coordinator Gianguido Poma will be assisted by coaches Stefano Cappuccini, Alberto D'Auria, Carlo Del Santo, Michele Gerali, Christian Gnudi, pitching coaches Rolando Cretis and Roberto Corradini, athletic trainer Daniele Santolupo, physiotherapist Massimo Baldi and team physician Dr. Davide Ortolina.

A total of 23 players have been summoned to the home of Parma Clima. Team Italy captain Alberto Mineo, who is recovering from a recent injury, will not participate in the workout but will be with his teammates in Parma:

The following players are expected to report in Parma:

Filippo Agretti (3B/OF), Mattia Aldegheri (P), Maurizio Andretta (P), Gabriele Angioi (SS), Marco Artizu (P), Alex Bassani (P), Nathanael Batista (OF), Tommaso Battioni (OF/UT), Matteo Bocchi (P), Francesco Bonvini (P), Jesus Carrera (1B/OF), Federico Celli (OF), Luca DiRaffaele (P), Samuele Gamberini (1B/C), Alessandro Laise (SS/2B), Ernesto Liberatore (C), Lorenzo Morresi (C), Ricardo Paolini (2B), Francesco Pomponi (P), Gabriele Quattrini (P), Claudio Scotti (P), Mattia Sireus (P), and Federico Virgadaula (P).

Haarlem Baseball Week Schedule

Forza #Italia!

by Marco Landi and Roberto Angotti

(Photo of Alex Bassani and Andres Annunziata before the 2023 European Baseball Championship by PhBass)