Baseball EUROCUP 2019 Bologna, ITALY 4th-8th of June

Have a look on I&I's coverage of one of the most important main events in European Baseball. Enjoy our pictures, independent opinions and more. For stats and all boxscores, please consult official sources on CEB and FORTITUDO Bologna.

"Gianni Falchi", stadium of UnipolSai FORTITUDO at Bologna

Schedule/Scores/Pictures Friday

Night Game, Curaçao Neptunus vs. UnipolSai Bologna

Curaçao Neptunus Rotterdam

UnipolSai Fortitudo Bologna

... obvouisly, the Umpires can't wait any longer

... the friendly rivalry starting again

... winning pitcher Stephen Perakslis

Neptunus' hard hitting

lurking duo!

... on time?!

...hard hitting Fortitudo

... celebrating a run!

... the crowd had a lot of fun.

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Afternoon Game, L&D Amsterdam vs. Parmaclima

... Dutch legend Rob Cordemans!

... a real challenge for young PARMA players!

... and Orlando Oberto, a Italian hero.

Upsy Daisy!

... some action at 2nd!

... and the Amsterdam fans liked it!

... ready, set, go!

famous Parma supporters serouisly watching

... getting a dirt bounce under control!

already a happy bench?

... wating for their important job - THANKS!

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Schedule/Scores/Pictures Thursday

... happy pregame meeting

FUNGO-HITTING at its best!

... hard and dedicated BP!

... and the SPARTANS are watching very seriously.

... FORTITUDO's Allessandro Vaglio's prepping

... GOTCHA!

... meanwhile, kids are having fun just behind the stadium.

Osman Marval at bat

... SPARTAN pitching with style

... but FORTITUDO's Ericson Leonora is fighting back

... and shows what that means!

FORTITUDO's answer on the mound

... nicely accomplished!

... ready for answer!

... will he steal?!

... a blowout celebration with dignity.

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Schedule/Scores/Pictures Tuesday-Wednesday

... the wall of famous retired Bologna Baseball Heroes

... Alessandro Vaglio in his inimitable beautiful way to hit a bullet fair!!

... hey, something's going on!

... always concentrating!

"Homerun-Powerhouse" Osman Marval

... HIGH CONTRAST Pitching!

... EVERYBODY READY?!

... but the Czech's tried hard!

... a blow out and a hot night, but still a pretty crowd

... flipping hands

... Jarreau Martina of FORTITUDO takes a look