Jun

29

The Cape League Rox (Y-D vs. Falmouth @ Brockton)

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Last night, the Y-D Red Sox defeated the Falmouth Commodores 5-4 at Campanelli Stadium in Brockton, MA. Campanelli is home to the Brockton Rox of the Can-Am League, an independent minor league equivalent to A-ball. The game was dubbed a “Cape League Championship Series re-match”, but we all know that nearly all of the players [...]

Jun

25

Surprise Omissions from Team USA Roster

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Team USA posted their roster yesterday.   I feel there are some very surprising omissions.   Their roster includes the following players:
COLON, Christian
DAVIS, Kentrai
DEN DEKKER, Matt
DIETRICH, Derek
FELLHAUER, Josh
GIBBS, Micah
GIBSON, Kyle
GRIFFIN, A.J.
HERNANDEZ, Chris
JACKSON, Ryan
LEAKE, Mike
LIPKIN, Ryan
LYONS, Tyler
MINOR, Mike
MORRIS, Hunter
OLIVER, Andy
RHODERICK, Kevin
SMITH, Blake
STRASBURG, Steve
VOLZ, Kendal
There must be some very happy Cape League General Managers and coaches because of some names that [...]

Jun

22

After 10 days, leaders emerge

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After 10 days of play, the Hyannis Mets and Falmouth Commodores are off to hot starts — 5 wins and a little win-streak.  But look at the lowly Harwich Mariners.  Isn’t it ironic that two of the top teams are MLB-named (see previous post)?
It’s still early but it looks like Chatham and Wareham are underperforming.  [...]

Jun

21

A hold out in the MLB Deal?

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The Cape Cod Times reported today that five of six CCBL teams had reached agreement with the MLB in their dispute regarding license of big league team names for merchandise.  The Bourne Braves, the Chatham A’s, the Harwich Mariners, the Hyannis Mets, the Orleans Cardinals and the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox — all members of the [...]

Jun

18

Roster Movements

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As always, at this time of the season there are too many roster movements to even attempt to report them.   I will pass along a few transactions though, just because of the significance of them.   Casey Haerther (UCLA) will not be coming to Chatham this summer.   He will likely be having knee surgery soon.   Haerther’s absence may leave a [...]

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