Game Date: Aug 14th, 2073
Venezuela 4 - Italy 5
Date: January 25th, 2073
Game: World Classic [#6079691] 
Ballpark: World Classic Field
Attendance: 40,578
Winning Pitcher: Vincenzo Armetta (1-0)
Losing Pitcher: Luis Venegas (0-1)
Player Of The Game: Paolo Ferrari (1)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Italy | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 5 | ||
Venezuela
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| A. Perez 2b | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .136 | |
| J. Banda 1b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | |
| M. Carranza 1b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | |
| V. Castaneda ss | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .227 | |
| D. Zuniga cf | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | |
| F. Rodriguez cf | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .450 | |
| J. Archuleta c | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | |
| M. Munoz 3b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .400 | |
| F. Fuentes 3b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .368 | |
| L. Garcia rf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .238 | |
| L. Reyes rf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| A. Coronado lf | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | |
| L. Machado dh | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | |
| Total | 34 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| S. Solorio | 7⅓ | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 107 | 73 | 8 | - | 11 | 5.40 | |
| L. Venegas L (0-1) | 1⅓ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 2 | - | 1 | 0.93 | |
| Total | 8⅔ | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 36 | 120 | 83 | 10 | - | 12 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| S. Solorio p | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| L. Venegas p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| J. Archuleta c | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| J. Banda 1b | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Carranza 1b | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| A. Perez 2b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Munoz 3b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| F. Fuentes 3b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| V. Castaneda ss | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| A. Coronado lf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D. Zuniga cf | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| F. Rodriguez cf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| L. Garcia rf | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| L. Reyes rf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 33 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Italy
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| C. Calabrese rf | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | |
| N. Grasso lf | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | |
| I. Martini 3b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | |
| M. Esposito 1b | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .357 | |
| S. D`Angelo 1b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| A. Bruzzone c | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .063 | |
| F. Napoli dh | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | |
| L. De Luca dh | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | |
| F. Grasso ss | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .154 | |
| C. Berra cf | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .077 | |
| P. Ferrari 2b | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .353 | |
| Total | 33 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| D. Rossi | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 105 | 64 | 5 | - | 3 | 2.25 | |
| F. Bianchi BS (2) | 2⅔ | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 51 | 32 | 7 | - | 2 | 6.14 | |
| V. Armetta W (1-0) | ⅓ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 37 | 159 | 98 | 13 | - | 5 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| D. Rossi p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| F. Bianchi p | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| V. Armetta p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| A. Bruzzone c | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Esposito 1b | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. D`Angelo 1b | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| P. Ferrari 2b | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| I. Martini 3b | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| F. Grasso ss | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| N. Grasso lf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C. Berra cf | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C. Calabrese rf | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 40 | 27 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Game
Italy: Paolo Ferrari
Managers
Venezuela: Default Manager
Italy: Default Manager
Injuries
Venezuela: none
Italy: none
Starting Pitcher
Venezuela: S. Solorio
Italy: D. Rossi
Pitcher Fatigue
Venezuela: Varela-None, Vega-Light, Ruiz-Light, Patino-Light, Venegas-Light
Italy: Bellomo-None
Power Index
Venezuela:
Italy:
Lineup Selection
Venezuela: Invalid [option #]
Italy: Invalid [option #]
Game Information
Date: January 25th, 2073
Game Type: World Classic
Ballpark: World Classic Field
Weather: Cloudy
Attendance: 40,578
Version: 1.119
Simulated: Wed Feb 25 2026 @ 7:00:20 am PST
Standard Dialog
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Venezuela: S. Solorio (R)
Italy: D. Rossi (L)
Starting Lineups
Venezuela: 2B-Perez (R), 1B-Banda (R), SS-Castaneda (R), CF-Zuniga (R), C-Archuleta (R), 3B-Munoz (R), RF-Garcia (S), LF-Coronado (R), DH-Machado (L)
Italy: RF-Calabrese (L), LF-Grasso (L), 3B-Martini (L), 1B-Esposito (L), C-Bruzzone (L), DH-Napoli (R), SS-Grasso (R), CF-Berra (L), 2B-Ferrari (R)
Top 1st: Venezuela
Rossi takes the mound to pitch.
Perez strikes out.
Banda strikes out.
Castaneda grounds to short stop. Castaneda is thrown out at first by Grasso.
Venezuela 0, Italy 0
Bottom 1st: Italy
Solorio takes the mound to pitch.
Calabrese hits a single to left field.
Grasso strikes out on a hit and run. Calabrese is caught stealing second base by Archuleta.
Martini flies out to right field.
Venezuela 0, Italy 0
Top 2nd: Venezuela
Rossi takes the mound to pitch.
Zuniga draws a walk.
Archuleta draws a walk.
Munoz lines out to right field.
Garcia strikes out.
Coronado flies out to right field.
Venezuela 0, Italy 0
Bottom 2nd: Italy
Solorio takes the mound to pitch.
Esposito grounds to first base. Esposito is forced out at first by Banda.
Bruzzone grounds to first base. Bruzzone is forced out at first by Banda.
Napoli flies out to right field.
Venezuela 0, Italy 0
Top 3rd: Venezuela
Rossi takes the mound to pitch.
Machado flies out to left field.
Perez strikes out.
Banda hits a double to right field.
Castaneda grounds to second base. Castaneda is thrown out at first by Ferrari.
Venezuela 0, Italy 0
Bottom 3rd: Italy
Solorio takes the mound to pitch.
Grasso draws a walk.
Berra hits a double to right field. Grasso advances to third base.
Ferrari hits a home run to center field. Grasso comes in to score. Berra comes in to score.
Calabrese reaches on an error by the pitcher Solorio.
Grasso hits a double to right field. Calabrese advances to third base.
Martini strikes out.
Esposito flies out to right field. Calabrese comes in to score.
Bruzzone strikes out.
Venezuela 0, Italy 4
Top 4th: Venezuela
Rossi takes the mound to pitch.
Zuniga lines out to first base.
Archuleta draws a walk.
Munoz grounds to third base. Archuleta is thrown out at second by Martini. Munoz reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Garcia pops out to short stop.
Venezuela 0, Italy 4
Bottom 4th: Italy
Solorio takes the mound to pitch.
Napoli hits a double to right field.
Grasso flies out to center field.
Berra flies out to center field.
Ferrari hits a ground ball single to third base. Napoli advances to third base.
Calabrese strikes out.
Venezuela 0, Italy 4
Top 5th: Venezuela
Rossi takes the mound to pitch.
Coronado hits a triple to right field.
Machado hits a single to right field. Coronado comes in to score.
Perez grounds to second base. Machado is thrown out at second by Ferrari. Perez is thrown out at first by short stop Grasso for a double play.
Banda strikes out.
Venezuela 1, Italy 4
Bottom 5th: Italy
Solorio takes the mound to pitch.
Grasso hits a double to right field.
Martini flies out to center field.
Esposito grounds to short stop. Esposito is thrown out at first by Castaneda. Grasso holds at second base.
Bruzzone flies out to right field.
Venezuela 1, Italy 4
Top 6th: Venezuela
Rossi takes the mound to pitch.
Castaneda lines out to right field.
Zuniga hits a double to right field.
Archuleta hits a ground ball single through to center field. Zuniga is thrown out at the plate by Berra.
Munoz hits a triple to right field. Archuleta comes in to score.
Garcia lines out to center field.
Venezuela 2, Italy 4
Bottom 6th: Italy
Solorio takes the mound to pitch.
Napoli pops out to first base.
Grasso flies out to center field.
Berra grounds to first base. Berra is forced out at first by Banda.
Venezuela 2, Italy 4
Top 7th: Venezuela
Bianchi comes in to pitch.
Coronado grounds to the pitcher. Coronado is thrown out at first by Bianchi.
Machado flies out to center field.
Perez grounds to second base. Perez is thrown out at first by Ferrari.
Venezuela 2, Italy 4
Bottom 7th: Italy
Solorio takes the mound to pitch.
Ferrari flies out to center field.
Calabrese strikes out.
Grasso grounds to the pitcher. Grasso is thrown out at first by Solorio.
Venezuela 2, Italy 4
Top 8th: Venezuela
Bianchi takes the mound to pitch.
Carranza comes in to pinch hit for Banda.
Carranza hits a double to center field.
Castaneda hits a ground ball single through to right field. Carranza is thrown out at the plate by Calabrese.
Rodriguez comes in to pinch hit for Zuniga.
Rodriguez hits a home run to right field. Castaneda comes in to score.
Archuleta grounds to third base. Archuleta is thrown out at first by Martini.
Fuentes comes in to pinch hit for Munoz.
Fuentes strikes out.
Venezuela 4, Italy 4
Bottom 8th: Italy
Solorio takes the mound to pitch.
Martini grounds to third base. Martini is thrown out at first by Fuentes.
Venegas comes in to pitch.
D`Angelo comes in to pinch hit for Esposito.
D`Angelo lines out to right field.
Bruzzone pops out to the pitcher.
Venezuela 4, Italy 4
Top 9th: Venezuela
Bianchi takes the mound to pitch.
Reyes comes in to pinch hit for Garcia.
Reyes grounds to short stop. Reyes is thrown out at first by Grasso.
Coronado grounds to second base. Coronado is thrown out at first by Ferrari.
Machado hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Armetta comes in to pitch.
Perez grounds to second base. Perez is thrown out at first by Ferrari.
Venezuela 4, Italy 4
Bottom 9th: Italy
Venegas takes the mound to pitch.
Napoli hits a single to right field.
De Luca comes in to pinch run for Napoli.
Grasso bunts to the catcher. Grasso is thrown out at first by Archuleta. De Luca advances to second base.
The outfield is playing shallow.
Berra grounds to second base. Berra is thrown out at first by Perez. De Luca advances to third base.
Ferrari hits a single to right field. De Luca comes in to score.
Venezuela 4, Italy 5
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Venezuela: S. Solorio (R)
Italy: D. Rossi (L)
Starting Lineups
Venezuela: 2B-Perez (R), 1B-Banda (R), SS-Castaneda (R), CF-Zuniga (R), C-Archuleta (R), 3B-Munoz (R), RF-Garcia (S), LF-Coronado (R), DH-Machado (L)
Italy: RF-Calabrese (L), LF-Grasso (L), 3B-Martini (L), 1B-Esposito (L), C-Bruzzone (L), DH-Napoli (R), SS-Grasso (R), CF-Berra (L), 2B-Ferrari (R)
Top 1st: Venezuela
Rossi takes the mound to pitch.
Perez strikes out.
Banda strikes out.
Castaneda grounds to short stop. Castaneda is thrown out at first by Grasso.
Venezuela 0, Italy 0
Bottom 1st: Italy
Solorio takes the mound to pitch.
Calabrese hits a single to left field.
Grasso strikes out on a hit and run. Calabrese is caught stealing second base by Archuleta.
Martini flies out to right field.
Venezuela 0, Italy 0
Top 2nd: Venezuela
Rossi takes the mound to pitch.
Zuniga draws a walk.
Archuleta draws a walk.
Munoz lines out to right field.
Garcia strikes out.
Coronado flies out to right field.
Venezuela 0, Italy 0
Bottom 2nd: Italy
Solorio takes the mound to pitch.
Esposito grounds to first base. Esposito is forced out at first by Banda.
Bruzzone grounds to first base. Bruzzone is forced out at first by Banda.
Napoli flies out to right field.
Venezuela 0, Italy 0
Top 3rd: Venezuela
Rossi takes the mound to pitch.
Machado flies out to left field.
Perez strikes out.
Banda hits a double to right field.
Castaneda grounds to second base. Castaneda is thrown out at first by Ferrari.
Venezuela 0, Italy 0
Bottom 3rd: Italy
Solorio takes the mound to pitch.
Grasso draws a walk.
Berra hits a double to right field. Grasso advances to third base.
Ferrari hits a home run to center field. Grasso comes in to score. Berra comes in to score.
Calabrese reaches on an error by the pitcher Solorio.
Grasso hits a double to right field. Calabrese advances to third base.
Martini strikes out.
Esposito flies out to right field. Calabrese comes in to score.
Bruzzone strikes out.
Venezuela 0, Italy 4
Top 4th: Venezuela
Rossi takes the mound to pitch.
Zuniga lines out to first base.
Archuleta draws a walk.
Munoz grounds to third base. Archuleta is thrown out at second by Martini. Munoz reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Garcia pops out to short stop.
Venezuela 0, Italy 4
Bottom 4th: Italy
Solorio takes the mound to pitch.
Napoli hits a double to right field.
Grasso flies out to center field.
Berra flies out to center field.
Ferrari hits a ground ball single to third base. Napoli advances to third base.
Calabrese strikes out.
Venezuela 0, Italy 4
Top 5th: Venezuela
Rossi takes the mound to pitch.
Coronado hits a triple to right field.
Machado hits a single to right field. Coronado comes in to score.
Perez grounds to second base. Machado is thrown out at second by Ferrari. Perez is thrown out at first by short stop Grasso for a double play.
Banda strikes out.
Venezuela 1, Italy 4
Bottom 5th: Italy
Solorio takes the mound to pitch.
Grasso hits a double to right field.
Martini flies out to center field.
Esposito grounds to short stop. Esposito is thrown out at first by Castaneda. Grasso holds at second base.
Bruzzone flies out to right field.
Venezuela 1, Italy 4
Top 6th: Venezuela
Rossi takes the mound to pitch.
Castaneda lines out to right field.
Zuniga hits a double to right field.
Archuleta hits a ground ball single through to center field. Zuniga is thrown out at the plate by Berra.
Munoz hits a triple to right field. Archuleta comes in to score.
Garcia lines out to center field.
Venezuela 2, Italy 4
Bottom 6th: Italy
Solorio takes the mound to pitch.
Napoli pops out to first base.
Grasso flies out to center field.
Berra grounds to first base. Berra is forced out at first by Banda.
Venezuela 2, Italy 4
Top 7th: Venezuela
Bianchi comes in to pitch.
Coronado grounds to the pitcher. Coronado is thrown out at first by Bianchi.
Machado flies out to center field.
Perez grounds to second base. Perez is thrown out at first by Ferrari.
Venezuela 2, Italy 4
Bottom 7th: Italy
Solorio takes the mound to pitch.
Ferrari flies out to center field.
Calabrese strikes out.
Grasso grounds to the pitcher. Grasso is thrown out at first by Solorio.
Venezuela 2, Italy 4
Top 8th: Venezuela
Bianchi takes the mound to pitch.
Carranza comes in to pinch hit for Banda.
Carranza hits a double to center field.
Castaneda hits a ground ball single through to right field. Carranza is thrown out at the plate by Calabrese.
Rodriguez comes in to pinch hit for Zuniga.
Rodriguez hits a home run to right field. Castaneda comes in to score.
Archuleta grounds to third base. Archuleta is thrown out at first by Martini.
Fuentes comes in to pinch hit for Munoz.
Fuentes strikes out.
Venezuela 4, Italy 4
Bottom 8th: Italy
Solorio takes the mound to pitch.
Martini grounds to third base. Martini is thrown out at first by Fuentes.
Venegas comes in to pitch.
D`Angelo comes in to pinch hit for Esposito.
D`Angelo lines out to right field.
Bruzzone pops out to the pitcher.
Venezuela 4, Italy 4
Top 9th: Venezuela
Bianchi takes the mound to pitch.
Reyes comes in to pinch hit for Garcia.
Reyes grounds to short stop. Reyes is thrown out at first by Grasso.
Coronado grounds to second base. Coronado is thrown out at first by Ferrari.
Machado hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Armetta comes in to pitch.
Perez grounds to second base. Perez is thrown out at first by Ferrari.
Venezuela 4, Italy 4
Bottom 9th: Italy
Venegas takes the mound to pitch.
Napoli hits a single to right field.
De Luca comes in to pinch run for Napoli.
Grasso bunts to the catcher. Grasso is thrown out at first by Archuleta. De Luca advances to second base.
The outfield is playing shallow.
Berra grounds to second base. Berra is thrown out at first by Perez. De Luca advances to third base.
Ferrari hits a single to right field. De Luca comes in to score.
Venezuela 4, Italy 5