2017 Little League Baseball® World Series - August 17 - 27

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2017 Europe-Africa Region Participant

 

Team Representative: Emilia LL - Emilia, Italy

Team Record: 5-3

Visit the LLB Europe-Africa Region Tournament Page for more information.

Regional Tournament Results
Opponent
Score
Result
7/17 - Romania
5-4
W
7/18 - Germany-USA
9-1
W
7/21 - United Kingdom
11-2
W
7/22 - Czech Republic
10-0
W
7/25 - United Kingdom
12-2
W
LLBWS Tournament Results
Opponent
Score
Result
8/17 - Canada
2-12
L
8/19 - Mexico
0-13
L
8/21 - Great Lakes
7-11
L
 

Team News

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Teams Together After Game
LLBWS  |  Monday, August 21
Great Lakes and Europe-Africa traded the lead back-and-forth on Monday, but eventually Great Lakes prevailed 11-7.
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Players High-fiving
LLBWS  |  Saturday, August 19
Europe-Africa fell behind early and couldn't come back in a 13-0 loss to Mexico on Saturday. Mexico scored on a double by Saul Soto and a single by Jorge Garcia in the first inning.
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Canada Region Celebrating
LLBWS  |  Thursday, August 17
Canada took an early lead in the first inning. Chase Marshall homered on a 2-2 count in the first inning, scoring one run. Europe-Africa evened things up at one in the bottom of the first inning. Europe-Africa scored one run when Lorenzo Bacci singled with two outs in the first inning.
Little League World Series
LLBWS  |  Thursday, August 17
The 71st Little League Baseball® World Series begins on Thursday, Aug. 17, in South Williamsport, Pa. There are 16 teams, eight U.S. Region teams and eight teams from International Regions, competing for this year’s Little League Baseball World Series Championship.
Euopre-Africa Region
LLBWS  |  Tuesday, July 25
For the second-straight year, Emilia Little League from Emilia, Italy, will represent the Europe and Africa Region after defeating London Youth Baseball Little League, 12-2, on Tuesday, July 25.

Team Roster

#2 Matteo
Gerali
Positions: OF, IF
Bats: R   |   Throws: R
Height: 4-10   |   Weight: 78lbs

STATS   |   VIDEO

#4 Lorenzo
Montanari
Positions: IF, P
Bats: R   |   Throws: R
Height: 5-2   |   Weight: 96lbs

STATS   |   VIDEO

#5 Manuel
Monda
Positions: C, IF
Bats: L   |   Throws: R
Height: 5-3   |   Weight: 100lbs

STATS   |   VIDEO

#6 Federico
Tiburtini
Positions: IF, P
Bats: R   |   Throws: R
Height: 5-0   |   Weight: 95lbs

STATS   |   VIDEO

#7 Simone
Ioli
Positions: IF, P
Bats: R   |   Throws: R
Height: 5-5   |   Weight: 104lbs

STATS   |   VIDEO

#8 Antonio
Casadio
Positions: C, IF
Bats: R   |   Throws: R
Height: 5-2   |   Weight: 105lbs

STATS   |   VIDEO

#9 Christian
Laghi
Positions: IF, P
Bats: R   |   Throws: R
Height: 5-4   |   Weight: 121lbs

STATS   |   VIDEO

#10 Jacopo
Borella
Positions: OF, P
Bats: L   |   Throws: R
Height: 5-5   |   Weight: 96lbs

STATS   |   VIDEO

#12 Riccardo
Ravegnani
Positions: IF
Bats: L   |   Throws: L
Height: 5-1   |   Weight: 94lbs

STATS   |   VIDEO

#15 Riccardo
Nepoti
Positions: P
Bats: R   |   Throws: R
Height: 5-4   |   Weight: 131lbs

STATS   |   VIDEO

#16 Matteo
Giovanelli
Positions: OF, P
Bats: R   |   Throws: R
Height: 5-6   |   Weight: 126lbs

STATS   |   VIDEO

#18 Sebastiano
Catellani
Positions: P, IF
Bats: R   |   Throws: L
Height: 6-1   |   Weight: 166lbs

STATS   |   VIDEO

#19 Lorenzo
Giuseppe Bacci
Positions: OF
Bats: L   |   Throws: R
Height: 5-8   |   Weight: 131lbs

STATS   |   VIDEO

#23 Nicola
Spagnolo
Positions: OF, P
Bats: R   |   Throws: R
Height: 5-11   |   Weight: 184lbs

STATS   |   VIDEO