Italian U-15 Baseball Team Sets Sights on World Cup Glory in Colombia

The Italian National Team Of Baseball U-15after the positive experiences in the Lodi gathering and in the first edition of the Rotterdam Baseball Week U-15, is getting closer with great strides towards the key objective of the season: the world Cup of category scheduled for Barranquilla e Cartagena de Indiasin Colombiayes Friday 16th a Sunday, August 25, 2024.

For the Italian U-15 baseball team, entrusted to Giuseppe Mazzanti, it will be the first participation in ten years, after the twelfth place in Mazatlan (Mexico) in 2014, an edition that included the participation of sixteen teams.

Italy U-15, which in its history has never gone beyond ninth place in Chiba (Japan) 1996 and Fairview Heights (USA) 1998, will participate in its fifth U-15 Baseball World Cup with the following athletes:

SurnameNameRoleBTClub membership1AngelucciMattiaSS/2BRRFORTITUDO BASEBALL CLUB 1953 SSD scarl2CarliniFrancescoUTLRRTORRE PEDRERA FALCONS BC ASS. SPORT. DILETT.3CarlomèFedericoPRRPORTO SANT’ELPIDIO BASEBALL SSDARL4Casasanta Kazemi-ArbatAlessioOFLRMACERATA ANGELS ASD5ChinelloMatteoOF/PRRCERVIGNANO BASEBALL ASD6GamberaManfrediP/UTLLLFORTITUDO BASEBALL CLUB 1953 SSD scarl7LariceIvanP/3BRRCERVIGNANO BASE BALL ASD8LupoTakumaPRRBASEBALL CHIANTI ASD9MagalottiFedericoP/OFLLTORRE PEDRERA FALCONS BC ASS. SPORT. DILETT.10MarianiNicoloSS/2BRRPOLISPORTIVA SAN GIACOMO BCASD11Moronta RodriguezMichaelCRRFORTITUDO BASEBALL CLUB 1953 SSD scarl12MuscioMattiaPSLCOOPERATIVA SPORTIVA DILETTANTISTICA YMCA13PlusighElia2BLRCERVIGNANO BASEBALL ASD14PrizzonLeonardoP/3BRRCERVIGNANO BASEBALL ASD15PucciGiovanniC/OFRRRCOOPERATIVA SPORTIVA DILETTANTISTICA YMCA16Severino MooaCristian AlbertoOF/PLLBASEBALL SOFTBALL CLUB GROSSETO 1952 SSD A RL17SilvaPatrick1B/PLRA.SDBS VERCELLI18Suarez ValladaresPablo Alejandro3BRRFORTITUDO BASEBALL CLUB 1953 SSD scarl19TesioGiacomoP/OFRRA.SD TORINO CUBS GRIZZLIES BSC20TontiniChristianP/1BRRPOLISPORTIVA SAN GIACOMO BCASD

The Azzurrini have been included in the Group A together with the hosts of the Colombiait’s at Japan, Guam, Puerto Rico e Dominican Republic. Our national team will debut against Colombia, on the “Edgar Renteria” diamond in Barranquilla, at 2:00 Italian time on Saturday 17 August, before facing, twenty hours later, at 22:00, again on Saturday 17, Japan, ranked fourth in the 2022 edition. The Azzurrini’s World Cup will continue on Sunday 18 August at 17:30 against Guam, on Monday 19 August against Puerto Rico (at 17:30) and on Tuesday 20 August against the Dominican Republic (at 22:00) for the last match of the group.

Il group B sees the presence of China Taipei, Mexico, Nicaragua, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Sud Africa e Venezuela.

At the end of the elimination rounds, the top three teams in each round advance to the Super Round, which will determine the two finalists for gold and the two teams competing for third place. The bottom three teams from the two elimination rounds will face off to determine the reserve positions.

The U-15 national team is led by the manager Joseph Mazzanti who will be able to count on the coaches Alberto Furlani, Ivano Licciardi e Alessandro Rubertosul pitching coach Lucio Taschinon the athletic trainer Daniele Santolupoon the physiotherapist Mirko Pancellini and on the doctor Davide OrtolinaThe Italian delegation will be headed by the Federal Councillor Aldo Peronaci While Simone Zanobi will be the Executive Team.

CALENDAR, RESULTS AND LINK TO PLAY-BY-PLAY

HONOUR ROLL AND PREVIOUS EDITIONS

PARTICIPATING TEAMS AND COMPOSITION OF THE GROUP

GAMETIME

In the cover photo Federico Magalotti sprints towards second base in the game against the Kingdom of the Netherlands during the Rotterdam Baseball Week U-15 2024. Credit: Catalin Daciu Ciubotaru.

2024-08-01 21:09:58
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