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Born: Rome, Lazio, Italy | May 4, 1983||||||||||||||||||
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Giuseppe Mazzanti (born 5 April 1983) is an Italian baseball player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2009 World Baseball Classic, and 2019 European Baseball Championship. [1] Mazzanti also had a brief stint with the minor league AZL Mariners of the Seattle Mariners franchise.[ citation needed ] Mazzanti has had most of his success in the Italian Baseball League where he was named MVP both in 2007 and 2008.[ citation needed ]
As a member of Italy national baseball team he won 2010 European Baseball Championship. [2] He played for Team Italy in the 2019 European Baseball Championship. He played for the team at the Africa/Europe 2020 Olympic Qualification tournament, which took place in Italy beginning September 18, 2019.