May
17
Campbell Camels Court Cotuit Coach
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I couldn’t resist the tongue twister.
Cotuit field manager Mike Roberts, father of Baltimore Orioles player Brian Roberts, is under consideration to become head coach of Campbell University’s baseball program in North Carolina, according to news reports. Campbell is an NCAA Division I baseball program in the Atlantic Sun conference.
Roberts’s official biography indicates he [...]
May
14
The business of summer collegiate baseball
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In our short 10 months and nearly 130 posts, we’ve written about Cape players, coaches, ballparks, statistics — even uniform styles. We’ve also written about factors outside of the league, namely other summer leagues like New England and Alaska that have made tough statements about competing with the Cape Cod Baseball League.
Baseball America this [...]
May
12
Free Internet Broadcasts This Season
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WBZ News Radio and the Cape League have announced a partnership to professionally produce eight video webcasts of games for the 2007 season streamed free through WBZ1030.com and CapeCodBaseball.org. Legendary Bruins voice Fred Cusick will provide play-by-play and John Garner, Jr. (director of PR & broadcasting for the CCBL) will provide color commentary. The [...]
May
11
Hyannis in the Dark in ‘07
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With almost a month left before opening day, the league announced May 9th that Hyannis will not have its lighting system ready for the 2007 season. This moves all start times in Hyannis from 7pm to 5pm, and the two August games (and any playoff games) to 4:30pm.
This is the second year in a [...]
May
3
Cape League Featured in GQ Hoax
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The May issue of GQ contains an excellent baseball story that turns out to be a brilliantly written journalistic hoax. I only discovered it because it references a Cape Cod Baseball League Player — Irving Clifford — whom I had never heard of. For good reason it turns out.
According to writer Jason [...]




