Team Italy U18 baseball squad faces Jolly Roger Grosseto on June 9, 2021

Team Italy U18 baseball squad faces Jolly Roger Grosseto on June 9, 2021
04/06/2021
Serie A Jolly Roger Grosseto hosts the Team Italy U18 baseball squad for an exhibition game on Wednesday, June 9, 2021.

After the recent three-day training session alongside the Team Italy U23 baseball squad in Colorno, Azzurri U18 manager Francesco Aluffi will put his team to the test against Serie A Jolly Roger Grosseto in an exhibition game at Grosseto’s Jannella field on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. The Team Italy U18 players will meet prior to the evening contest for an afternoon workout.  Italian skipper Francesco Aluffi  will be assisted by hitting coach Stefano Cappuccini, bench coach John Cortese, pitching coach Massimiliano Masin, infield coach Davide Sartini, athletic trainer Fabrizio Goracci, physiotherapist Massimo Baldi and delegation manager Aldo Peronaci.

Below is the list of the 26 athletes summoned to report in Grosetto:

 CognomeNomePOSData di nascitaClub d'appartenenza
1AdorniTommasoOF11/03/2004Crocetta B.C.
2Annunziata NinoAndres AntonioC05/12/2005Academy Nettuno BC/Nettuno BC 1945
3BertoldiNicholasINF12/03/2004New Black Panthers
4BrunoVincenzoP08/02/2004Staranzano Ducks B.S.C.
5BrunoSamueleC23/07/2003Academy Nettuno BC/Montefiascone B.S. 67
6BrzezinskiGabriel DavideP24/03/2003B. S. C. Grosseto 1952
7BuinEnricoINF/P05/03/2003Crazy Sambonifacese/Baseball Softball Club Rovigo
8CappucciniFrancescoOUT/P05/12/2003B. S. C. Grosseto 1952
9FagnaniLuigiP12/08/2003Academy Nettuno B. C.
10FunzioneNiccolòINF25/10/2004B. S. C. Grosseto 1952
11GabbariFrancescoP31/10/2003Bollate B.C. 1959
12GamberiniSamueleC13/08/2003Fortitudo B.C. 1953
13GiacominiTommasoC/INF/OF12/02/2003Baseball Club Pesaro/Macerata Angels
14LolloAlessioOUT/INF28/07/2003New Black Panthers
15LubranoAndreaP10/05/2004New Black Panthers
16LucianiDiegoP/2B02/01/2004B. S. C. Grosseto 1952
17Moronta Rodriguez Francisco JulianSS/2B15/11/2003Fortitudo B.C. 1953
18NaniTommaso2B22/10/2003Codogno Baseball '67/Old Rags Lodi
19NepotiRiccardoP08/06/2004Bologna Athletics
20Pasquini SweedMaor LucaOF21/06/2003Lancers B. C./1949 Parma B.C.
21PedrazziDavideP03/09/2003Junior Rimini B.S./New Rimini B.S.
22RicciFedericoINF/OF16/06/2003Academy Nettuno B. C.
23RostagnoLeonardoP29/06/2003B. C. Fossano
24SegretoFrancescoC/3B03/12/2003B.C. Sala Baganza/Carega Park Rangers
25UttiniEdoardoCF 12/03/2003Codogno Baseball '67/Old Rags Lodi
26ZingarelliEdoardoP30/04/2004Redclay B. & S. Castellamonte/Porta Mortara B.S. Novara

Forza #Italia!

by Roberto Angotti

The cover photo is courtesy of El Pato 73 and was taken during the last U18 and U23 workout in Colorno.