On Thursday Dec. 3 at 8 p.m. EST the Italian American Baseball Foundation (IABF) will hold its first Virtual Gala to honor:
- Lee Mazzilli – Guest of Honor
- Anthony Iapoce – Achievement Award
- J.P. Ricciardo – Executive Award
The gala will be livestreamed on the IABF Facebook page, and the event will be available to the public for free with no registration required.
To continue with tradition, N.Y. Mets radio announcer Wayne Randazzo will once again host the gala, and he’ll be joined by IABF Podcast hosts Natalie M. Spedaliere and Chris Colabello.
Several former and current MLB players — including John Franco, Frank Catalanotto, Joe Girardi and others — will also participate.
About IABF
IABF is committed to developing and promoting youth baseball & softball in the United States and Italy by sponsoring clinics and camps supervised by MLB players, scouts and college coaches.
The nonprofit organization donates baseball equipment to organized youth teams as well as individuals in need of uniforms, bats, gloves, cleats and more.
And, they sponsor college showcases in the U.S. and Italy for high school students to display their talent in front of the top college baseball & softball programs in the U.S.
Click here and donate to IABF today.
