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By this time last year, the CCBL had released their schedule for the 2007 season. While we await the release of the 2008 league schedule, the Wareham Gatemen have released their preliminary schedule for the coming season.
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As reported earlier, Opening Night is on Friday, June 13 when [...]

How do you stop steroid use in baseball? Start preventing its use much earlier in a player’s career.
I got around this weekend to reading former Sen. George Mitchell’s report to the baseball commissioner on his investigation into the use of steroids and other performance-enhancing substances in major league baseball.
I am a great admirer [...]

Note to readers: This blog is about the Cape Cod Baseball League, but every once and a while there is a story about baseball that I cannot resist telling. My story about pitcher Miguel Batista is one. So is my story about Japanese baseball. My uncovering a baseball hoax in [...]

The 2008 Under Armour Cape League All-Star Game will be played at 6pm on July 26, 2008 @ Veterans Field (home of the Chatham A’s). The league announced the decision in an official press release. The last time Chatham hosted the event was in 1998, when they drew a crowd of 4500 fans. [...]

I enjoy following some of the ins and outs of the other summer collegiate baseball leagues.  News articles and blog posts always point out that these “other” summer leagues don’t live up to the Cape League standard (they are right about that), but they go on to talk about issues like expansion and how they may [...]