We congratulate the new ASA “A” champions from California, the Italian Athletic Club. Team members:<\/p>\n
Ed Brooks
\nJames Butler
\nLarry Machado
\nMarco Marciasini
\nJoel Manfredi
\nTony Peeples
\nSteve Pinocchio
\nJason Porto
\nMark Summers
\nJosh Tisdale
\nChase Turner
\nPeter Turner
\nBryan Wells<\/p>\n
Pitcher Tony Peeples was named the tournament’s Most Valuable Player, sharing All American honors with teammates Jason Porto (outfield) , Chase Turner (Utility), James Butler (Infield) and Steve Pinocchio (Infield)<\/p>\n
The team has worked hard over the past four years, with a steady progression to the top, playing up to the next level, then the next, and finding their place atop the heap. <\/p>\n
Italian Athletic Club’s last four seasons:<\/p>\n
2005 25th C natonals
\n2006 2nd place B nationals
\n2007 3rd A nationals
\n2008 A NATIONAL CHAMPS<\/p>\n
Perhaps some inspiration for two other California teams following similar paths — Santa Rosa finishing 2nd in the “C”, and Team Pape, 2nd in the “B”.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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