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IABF NEWS

July 14, 2021

IABF Ambassador Frank Catalanotto Named Hofstra Baseball Head Coach

  • July 14, 2021
  • Chris Vaccaro
Coaching College Baseball Frank Catalanotto hofstra Italian American Italian American Baseball Foundation ncaa Professional Baseball Team Italy World Baseball Classic
Frank Catalanotto was named Hofstra University’s 15th head baseball coach after a 14-year Major League Baseball career and two seasons leading New York Tech. He guided the Bears to their first Division II College World Series appearance, a school-record 37 wins, and a national ranking.
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At least 18 Italian Americans Taken in 2021 MLB Draft

  • July 14, 2021
  • Chris Vaccaro
Italian American Heritage MLB MLB Draft Player News Professional Baseball
More than 15 Italian Americans were selected in the MLB Draft, with Frank Mozzicato leading the group as the Royals’ seventh overall pick. Other selections included Anthony Solometo by the Pirates, Shane Panzini by the Royals, and players drafted by the Dodgers, Cardinals, Astros, Giants, Angels, Brewers, Cubs, Tigers, Indians, Athletics, and Reds.
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