An estimated crowd of 8,629 piled into Veteran’s Field last Saturday night for the 46th Cape League All-Star Game. Of the nearly 9,000 fans in attendance, there were probably at least 50 Major League scouts. The entire section of the stands behind home plate was roped off with signage saying “Scouts Only.” [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Cape Cod Baseball League’
August 4, 2008
CCBL Home Run Derby
Last Saturday night, Chatham hosted the CCBL All-Star Game for the first time in ten years, and you couldn’t ask for a better night for the late-summer classic. The weather was perfect, and there was no sign of the infamous Chatham fog that disrupts so many games in the summer. The festivities kicked off with [...]
July 25, 2008
Cape League All-Stars Announced
The All-Stars have been named, and the game is slated to take place on Saturday night at Veterans Field in Chatham. Here’s what the teams look like:
WEST
C - Trevor Coleman (Falmouth), Missouri, 2010
1B - Ben Paulsen (Hyannis), Clemson, 2010
2B - Jimmy Cesario (Falmouth), Houston, 2009
3B - Chris Dominguez (Hyannis), Louisville, 2009
SS - Dusty Coleman (Bourne), [...]
July 17, 2008
Cape Leaguers Lighting up the Box Scores
I’m heading to the Cape again this weekend for the last time until the All-Star game. I plan on getting to at least one game, maybe two. There are a few guys who I am dying to see take the mound, but I haven’t yet been lucky enough to catch their teams during their turn [...]
July 10, 2008
Cape Cod Baseball League: Prospect Watch, 7.10.08
For the past week, I’ve been on hiatus from Base Knocks while enjoying the Fourth of July holiday on Cape Cod, home of the nation’s most prestigious amateur summer baseball league. Fortunately, I found the time to attend a number of games and see several top prospects take the field. To start, here [...]
