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Francisco Cervelli’s message to Italy after World Baseball Classic semifinal loss says what everybody’s thinking

Italy manager Francisco Cervelli delivered a pointed message to his team following its World Baseball Classic semifinal loss, a sentiment that highlighted how the team’s showing is being viewed despite the result.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 17

Omar Lopez shares moment with Francisco Cervelli after Venezuela-Italy WBC game

The World Baseball Classic continues to showcase global competition, and the Venezuela vs. Italy semifinal delivered a defining moment. Following Venezuela’s 4–2 victory, managers Omar Lopez and Francisco Cervelli shared a powerful display of respect that resonated beyond the final score.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 15

Francisco Cervelli reveals how Italy is staying humble after huge wins at World Baseball Classic

Team Italy was not expected to even move out of the Pool stage of the World Baseball Classic. After a huge win for Italy over Puerto Rico, they are a win over Venezuela away from the WBC Championship Game.

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MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 14

Italy’s Cinderella story continues by clinching spot in WBC semifinals

Team Italy crashed the party on Tuesday when it stunned the United States. It made itself comfortable after thumping Mexico on Wednesday. And now Francisco Cervelli and company have every intention of making the World Baseball Classic their own after earning an 8-6 quarterfinals victory over Puerto Rico on Saturday.

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25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 12

Francisco Cervelli on Joe Torre’s mentorship amid Italy’s WBC run

Manager Francisco Cervelli helped lead Team Italy to a perfect 4-0 record in Pool Play of the World Baseball Classic. Alongside their power on the field, Cervelli credits Team Italy’s rise with the way they prepare.

New York Yankees News / Total Pro Sports / March 12

Italy Manager Francisco Cervelli Drops Warning After World Baseball Classic Dominance

Team Italy is proving to be a real powerhouse in the 2026 World Baseball Classic under manager Francisco Cervelli. His team pulled off a seismic 8-6 victory over the USA to ensure their place in the elimination stage.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 12

Francisco Cervelli drops mic after winning Pool B over Team USA, Mexico

Team Italy completed a stunning run through Pool B of the 2026 World Baseball Classic on Wednesday night, finishing undefeated and leaving manager Francisco Cervelli with a statement that echoed across the international baseball landscape.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 11

Italy’s Francisco Cervelli has perfect reaction to surprise win over Team USA

It was not a great night for USA baseball. For Italy? It was simply glorious. Managed by World Series champion and former New York Yankees catcher Francisco Cervelli, Italy pulled off a stunning 8-6 win over Team USA at Daikin Park in Houston.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / March 6

Yankees Birthday of the Day: Francisco Cervelli

The backup catcher is a fickle creature. Outside of an occasional opportunity to warm up pitchers in between innings, or perhaps to enter in the late innings after their manager mercifully pinch-ran for the starting backstop, they might only be seen once a week when they draw a start.

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25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / January 15

Legendary Yankees Catcher Joins Team Italy Coaching Staff

According to New York Yankees insider Bryan Hoch, long time Yankees catcher Jorge Posada will be appearing at the upcoming World Baseball Classic as a coach for Team Italy.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / January 27, 2025

John and Suzyn honored by BBWAA

The Yankees were out in force at the BBWAA awards dinner; Francisco Cervelli named Team Italy manager; catching up with Drew Thorpe and a Yankees rival MLB.com | Paul Casella: In case you missed it, Saturday night was the Baseball Writers’ Association of America annual awards dinner.