![The U.S. and Japanese softball teams open with victories to start off the Games. - The New York Times The U.S. and Japanese softball teams open with victories to start off the Games. - The New York Times](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2021/08/20/sports/20olympics-briefing-softball-returns-usa/20olympics-briefing-softball-returns-usa-mediumSquareAt3X.jpg)
The U.S. and Japanese softball teams open with victories to start off the Games. - The New York Times
Alexia Lacatena of Team Italy pitches in the third inning against... Foto di attualità - Getty Images
![New Jersey's Alexia Lacatena Makes Relief Appearance in Italy's Olympic Opening Loss to USA - Jersey Sporting News New Jersey's Alexia Lacatena Makes Relief Appearance in Italy's Olympic Opening Loss to USA - Jersey Sporting News](https://www.jerseysportingnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/lacatena.jpg)
New Jersey's Alexia Lacatena Makes Relief Appearance in Italy's Olympic Opening Loss to USA - Jersey Sporting News
![Roberto Angotti on Twitter: "Team #Italy's Alexia Lacatena throws one-hitter in 10-0 shutout over Germany in Women's European Softball Championship https://t.co/6Q6sZroN9K Forza #Italia! #ItaliaSoftball #ItaliaTeam #HicEtNunc #HereAndNow ... Roberto Angotti on Twitter: "Team #Italy's Alexia Lacatena throws one-hitter in 10-0 shutout over Germany in Women's European Softball Championship https://t.co/6Q6sZroN9K Forza #Italia! #ItaliaSoftball #ItaliaTeam #HicEtNunc #HereAndNow ...](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E5N1EvMVgAYUojZ.jpg)
Roberto Angotti on Twitter: "Team #Italy's Alexia Lacatena throws one-hitter in 10-0 shutout over Germany in Women's European Softball Championship https://t.co/6Q6sZroN9K Forza #Italia! #ItaliaSoftball #ItaliaTeam #HicEtNunc #HereAndNow ...
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Pitch Alexia Lacatena GIF - Pitch Alexia Lacatena Italy Womens Softball Team - Discover & Share GIFs
![Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Softball - Women - Opening Round - Canada v Italy - Yokohama Baseball Stadium - Yokohama, Japan - July 26, 2021. Marta Gasparotto of Italy, Alexia Lacatena of Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Softball - Women - Opening Round - Canada v Italy - Yokohama Baseball Stadium - Yokohama, Japan - July 26, 2021. Marta Gasparotto of Italy, Alexia Lacatena of](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2G9ENJA/tokyo-2020-olympics-softball-women-opening-round-canada-v-italy-yokohama-baseball-stadium-yokohama-japan-july-26-2021-marta-gasparotto-of-italy-alexia-lacatena-of-italy-and-joey-lye-of-canada-in-action-reutersjorge-silva-2G9ENJA.jpg)
Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Softball - Women - Opening Round - Canada v Italy - Yokohama Baseball Stadium - Yokohama, Japan - July 26, 2021. Marta Gasparotto of Italy, Alexia Lacatena of
![Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Softball - Women - Opening Round - Japan v Italy - Yokohama Baseball Stadium - Yokohama, Japan - July 24, 2021. Alexia Lacatena of Italy in action. REUTERS/Jorge Silva Stock Photo - Alamy Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Softball - Women - Opening Round - Japan v Italy - Yokohama Baseball Stadium - Yokohama, Japan - July 24, 2021. Alexia Lacatena of Italy in action. REUTERS/Jorge Silva Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2G9413T/tokyo-2020-olympics-softball-women-opening-round-japan-v-italy-yokohama-baseball-stadium-yokohama-japan-july-24-2021-alexia-lacatena-of-italy-in-action-reutersjorge-silva-2G9413T.jpg)
Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Softball - Women - Opening Round - Japan v Italy - Yokohama Baseball Stadium - Yokohama, Japan - July 24, 2021. Alexia Lacatena of Italy in action. REUTERS/Jorge Silva Stock Photo - Alamy
![Kentucky Softball on Twitter: "Alexia Lacatena pitched four innings vs. Japan today, only allowing a pair of runs on just one hit and striking out two! It was also her first-career Olympic Kentucky Softball on Twitter: "Alexia Lacatena pitched four innings vs. Japan today, only allowing a pair of runs on just one hit and striking out two! It was also her first-career Olympic](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E7FWfJbX0As6Ozv.jpg)
Kentucky Softball on Twitter: "Alexia Lacatena pitched four innings vs. Japan today, only allowing a pair of runs on just one hit and striking out two! It was also her first-career Olympic
![Fukushima, Japan. 21st July, 2021. Alexia Lacatena (ITA) Softball : Opening Round match between Italy 0-2 United States during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium in Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan. 21st July, 2021. Alexia Lacatena (ITA) Softball : Opening Round match between Italy 0-2 United States during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium in Fukushima,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2G8J987/fukushima-japan-21st-july-2021-alexia-lacatena-ita-softball-opening-round-match-between-italy-0-2-united-states-during-the-tokyo-2020-olympic-games-at-the-fukushima-azuma-baseball-stadium-in-fukushima-japan-credit-yohei-osadaaflo-sportalamy-live-news-2G8J987.jpg)