Jul

30

Summer Catch: Addison Johnson’s Diving Stab

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If anyone has videotape of Addison Johnson’s dramatic centerfield catch last night for the Chatham Anglers you should send it immediately to ESPN. It is a guaranteed top web gem.
Unfortunately, the only evidence of his spectacular, full-speed leap near the 357-foot mark in Chatham’s centerfield is a deep set of skid marks – gashes really — in [...]

Jul

29

Cotuit by sun, Falmouth by fog

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A pop-up that vanished into the Falmouth fog last night may have kept the Commodores’ hopes alive in the West. A bewildered Hyannis Mets right fielder peered upward into the clouds and then watched as the ball plop onto the field in front of him. The umpires promptly gathered near the mound and delayed the [...]

Jul

27

Monday Notes

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One thing this weekend made clear is that Brewster is poised to overtake Chatham for a playoff spot. The Whitecaps haven’t been rolling – more like treading water – with a rather mundane 4-5-1 record over their last 10 games, but that has been enough to close the gap on the reeling Anglers who have [...]

Jul

26

The rivalry that is Falmouth-Cotuit

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What is the best rivalry in the Cape League?
Is it Chatham v. Y-D?  Wareham v. Bourne?  Brewster v. Harwich?  Orleans v. Y-D?
These are all good, and you will add obvious match-ups that I’ve missed. But for me Cotuit v. Falmouth is the one I enjoy the most. It’s close to home. The Cotuit fans show up [...]

Jul

26

A Tale of Two Cape League Ballparks

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Brewster and Harwich were the final two ballparks for me to visit. After nearly 20 years of following the Cape League from Woods Hole and every corner of the globe, the home of the White Caps and the home of the Mariners were the only two ballparks prior to tonight I had never visited.
I’ve been [...]

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