The Rimini Baseball Club, nicknamed the Pirates (i Pirati),[1] was a team that played in Serie A1Italian Baseball League. The team was based in the city of Rimini and plays its home games at the Stadio dei Pirati since 1973.
Rimini has won 13 national championships and three European Cups during its entire history.
The club participated in the first and highest-tier level of the Italian league pyramid until 2018, then did not participate to the following 2019 Serie A.
In 1973, the club moved to a purpose-built stadium. Under the leadership of Rino Zangheri, the club reached its biggest years of notability, with players including Mike Romano, who left the club for Novara United in 2012. In 1979, the club changed its uniform from white and red (the same colours of Rimini FC 1912) to black and orange.[1]