Serie A Federale
Country | Italy |
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Confederation | Confederation of European Baseball |
Founded | 2010 |
Number of teams | 24 |
Relegation to | Serie B Federale |
League cup(s) | Coppa Italia A Federale |
Current champions | Paternò Red Sox |
Website | FIBS Federation Italian Baseball Softball |
A Federale League of baseball is the highest level of Italian amateur baseball, started on April 10, 2010. Previously, the institution in Italy of the first professional championship was dominated Italian Baseball League. The winner of the tournament was awarded the distinction of Champion of Italy of A Federale Baseball
Rule
The 24 teams separated in the 3 groupings are faced in a circle of going and return with two games for weekend: Saturday in Game1 to the 15:30 (or Sunday to the 10:30) with the teams that cannot line up the foreign pitcher, and to the 20:30 (or to the 15:30 of Sunday) in Game2, with the possibility, instead, to line up no Italian pitcher. After the Regular Season, the four teams with the best results will compete in the playoff before and subsequently the best four teams compete in the semifinals. The two winners of the semifinal rounds will compete in the Series for the title.
As A Federale League has been composed
After 7 Teams of the Italian Baseball had formed their professional league (the Italian Baseball League that doesn't foresee demotions in the League A Federale), the Federation Italian Baseball Softball organizes the League A, that covers the whole Italian national territory ( Sardinia and Sicily included ) and that it assigns the title of Champion of Italy.
Teams participants to the League 2016
Girone A
- Cagliari Baseball
- Bollate Baseball Club
- Senago Baseball Club
- CUS Brescia Baseball
- Collecchio Baseball Club
- Maller Oltretorrente Baseball Club
- Modena Baseball
- Sala Baganza Baseball Club
- Girone B
- Castenaso Baseball
- Paternò Red Sox
- Iscopy Alpina Jr. Trieste
- New Black Panthers Ronchi dei Legionari
- Athletics Bologna Baseball
- Nuova Pianorese Baseball
- Redskins Imola
- Verona Baseball Team
- Girone C
- Anzio Baseball Club
- Le Pantere Potenza Picena
- Hotsand Macerata Angels
- Jolly Roger Castiglione della Pescaia
- Godo Knights
- Padule Baseball
- Rams Baseball Club Viterbo
- Foggia Baseball Club
KGoldrunner Hall of Fame
Year | Winning Team | Runner Up | Result Final Series | |
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2010 | Reggio Emilia Baseball | Codogno Baseball | 3–1 | |
2011 | Arezzo Baseball | Baseball & Softball Club Rovigo | 3–0 | |
2012 | Reggio Emilia Baseball | Baseball & Softball Club Rovigo | 3–0 | |
2013 | Padova Baseball | Athletics Bologna Baseball | 3–0 | |
2014 | Grosseto Baseball | New Black Panthers Ronchi dei Legionari | 3–0 | |
2015 | Bollate Baseball | Grosseto Baseball | 3–2 | |
2016 | Paternò Red Sox | Bollate Baseball | 3–2 |