Former Cape Cod Baseball League standout Buster Posey proved he is a star on any level after being named National League Rookie of the Year for the San Francisco Giants.

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Harbor Hawk John Ruettiger (Arizona State) was a fan favorite and a returning Cape Leaguer, and this year he was recognized as one of the league’s best after winning the Thurman Munson batting title.

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In a pitcher-dominated season, Bourne’s 6-6 southpaw Grayson Garvin (Vanderbilt) stood above all others, winning the BFC Whitehouse Top Pitcher Award for his outstanding season on the mound.

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Regular-season MVP Kolten Wong (Hawaii) and home run champion Jordan Ribera (Fresno State) lead the list of stars who were named to the 2010 Cape Cod Baseball League’s All-League team that was announced by commissioner Paul Galop this weekend.

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The Cape Cod League Announced it's 2010 All League Team.
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The Cape Cod League announced it's 2010 Award Winners.
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SOUTH YARMOUTH ---- For two straight years, Cotuit field manager Mike Roberts led his Kettleers to the Cape League championship series, only to watch them be swept aside by Harwich in 2008 and Bourne in 2009.

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SOUTH YARMOUTH ----- After earning the best regular season record in the Cape Cod Baseball League in capturing the Eastern Division championship and crushing their previous playoff opponents 49-17, there appeared to be little doubt who would be celebrating a league championship. 
 

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The Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox took a 2-1 victory from the Cotuit Kettleers on Thursday in Game 2 of the Cape Cod Baseball League Championship Series to stay alive for another day.

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As defending Cape Cod Baseball League champions, the Bourne Braves were in a celebratory mood on the evening of Aug. 8.

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Right-handed pitcher Tony Zych (Louisville) was Bourne’s go-to closer all season, and last week he was recognized for his performance.

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You never quite know what result a big decision can have. For Kolten Wong (Hawai’i), the decision to forgo Team USA to play with the Orleans Firebirds this summer resulted in the MVP trophy.

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The Cotuit Kettleers rode the arm of Matt Andriese (Cal Riverside) to a 3-0 win over Yarmouth-Dennis on Wednesday in Game 1 of the best-of-three Cape Cod Baseball League Championship Series at Red Wilson Field.

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It’s been quite a summer for Michael Sadowski. He umpired behind home plate at the Cape League All-Star Game at Fenway Park and last week received the 7th annual Curly Clement Award, presented for officiating excellence and contributions over the years to umpiring in the Cape Cod Baseball League.

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SOUTH YARMOUTH ---- For the second straight year, the John Claffey New England Top Prospect Award belongs to a Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox player.

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Harwich’s Moore popular choice for Manny Robello 10th Player Award

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SOUTH YARMOUTH ---- Joe Panik (St. John’s) did everything right during his stint in the Cape Cod Baseball League, both on and off the field. As a result, he was rewarded with the Daniel J. Silva Sportsmanship Award before the first game of the East Division playoffs at Red Wilson Field.

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The Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox clinched the East Division one day before the final regular season game with a doubleheader sweep of the Cotuit Kettleers.
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FALMOUTH ---- Falmouth Commodores shortstop KC Serna (Oregon) has continually shown his worth during the Cape Cod Baseball League’s season, especially at this year’s All-Star game. Read More...

There is no better feeling in the world than pursuing your goals with the people who love you most by your side. Mike Dowd (Franklin Pierce) can attest to this. Read More...

The Cape Cod Baseball League’s second season gets underway Friday night with four games on tap that begin best-of-three series. Read More...

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Coming from a top-quality SEC baseball program that consistently sends more players to the Cape Cod Baseball League each summer than any other school, Vanderbilt teammates Curt Casali and Michael Yastrzemski were well prepared to play in Cotuit. Read More...

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CHATHAM ---- If you had not heard, it rained a lot last summer. That’s why this summer’s beautiful weather was even more welcoming for the teams in the Cape Cod Baseball League.
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BOSTON ---- The last Wareham Gatemen to earn Cape Cod Baseball League All-Star MVP for the West is now pitching regularly in Fenway Park.

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BOSTON ---- Most would consider simply visiting Fenway Park a special and cherished experience. But for those who actually get the opportunity to play on one of the oldest and most beloved fields in the country, it is nothing short of a dream come true.

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BOSTON ---- The old adage that “Good pitching beats good hitting” rang true on a beautiful summer night at the oldest ballpark in the Major Leagues on Wednesday, as the West All-Stars beat the East All-Stars 5-0 before 10,470 fans in the Cape Cod League All-Star Game at Fenway Park.

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  BOSTON ----- They were big leaguers for a night, playing in a ballpark where history has been made for nearly 100 years.

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BOSTON ----- One college home run derby victory wasn’t enough for Cotuit’s Paul Hoilman (East Tennessee State).

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HARWICH ---- Pratt Maynard’s (N.C. State) performance this summer has been impressive enough to earn him a spot as the starting catcher on the East Division All-Star team, although he’ll likely remember his time in Harwich most for his grand slam walk-off against Hyannis earlier this month.
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WAREHAM ---- Children often aspire to follow in their parents’ footsteps. For Wareham’s Tyler Bream (Liberty), son of former major leaguer Sid Bream, his path began before he could even remember it.

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The year was 1967 and Yarmouth’s new manager, Lou Lamoriello, convinced the parents of a 17-year-old Connecticut schoolboy star that their son would benefit from a season in the Cape Cod Baseball League. His argument was prophetic as Bobby Valentine turned in a solid season, batting .294 against some of the nation’s best collegiate pitchers to virtually guarantee that he would be a high choice in baseball’s amateur entry draft the following spring. Read More...

     The Cape Cod Baseball League selected its elite team today, and the Harwich Mariners lead the way with seven all-stars heading into the 48th annual All-Star game on July 28 at Fenway Park.
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ORLEANS ---- It’s the quiet before the storm. The bat rests on his back shoulder and there is little movement in his stance. As the pitch is delivered, the bat rises a bit and then Kolten Wong (Hawai’i) lashes out and rips a single up the middle.

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Anthony Ranaudo figured there was nothing left to prove. Five starts comprising 29.2 eye-popping innings put to rest, at least in his mind and that of his high-profile adviser, Scott Boras, any lingering questions about his health.

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CHATHAM ---- The Chatham Anglers were in a tailspin and had lost four straight games last week. That was until Derek Self’s (Louisville) turn in the rotation came up. Self twirled a complete game one-hitter to lead the Anglers over the Hyannis Harbor Hawks, 3-1. Read More...

FALMOUTH ---- “Build it and they will come.” 

     Those famous words from the movie “Field of Dreams” were applicable last Tuesday at the Ballymeade Country Club, where a replica of Fenway Park, complete with bleachers and the Green Monster, made for a special night of comedy for the Falmouth Commodores.

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COTUIT ---- Austin Wood (St. Petersburg) is enjoying the kind of season that most pitchers dream about in the Cape League. He currently sports the second-lowest ERA in the league at 0.36, with only Anthony Ranaudo (LSU), the 39th overall pick of the Red Sox in the MLB draft, ahead of him.

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HARWICH ---- Most of the players who come to the Cape League have hopes of pursuing a professional baseball career. But Harwich’s Clint Moore (ARMY) has something else to think about. When he graduates from college, he has five years of service to give to his country.

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WAREHAM ---- For most pitchers, 99 strikeouts in a season would be enough to lead his team. For Jed Bradley (Georgia Tech), he was 19 Ks shy of the Yellow Jackets’ best last spring (teammate Deck McGuire fanned 118). But the tall lefty is humbly leaving his mark on Cape Cod this summer.

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OAK BLUFFS ---- After a beautiful day in Oaks Bluff, the Hyannis Harbor Hawks secured the Cape League trophy as Vineyard champions for 2010.
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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to watch a baseball game from the broadcast booth at Fenway Park? Would you like to pick the brain of a Hall-of-Fame journalist? Imagine being a batboy or batgirl at baseball’s most historic ballpark during this summer’s Cape Cod Baseball League All-Star game. Read More...

In a recent nail-biting 1-0 win against the Harwich Mariners, the Falmouth Commodores cheered on their fellow teammates in a unique way. Read More...

There have been many great duo’s in sports that garner neat names like Thunder-and-Lightning, Smash-and-Dash and the Bash Brothers. This summer, the Orleans Firebirds have found a three-headed monster in their pitching staff with a nickname that is still trying to catch on ----- Strikes, Sinker and Speed.
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After a blazing hot start, the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox have cooled off lately. Last week was not kind to the Red Sox, who spun out of control on their way to a four-game losing skid.
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Cotuit first baseman Paul Hoilman (East Tennessee State) now owns a piece of hardware that is unique in college baseball. 

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ORLEANS ---- There is something about the Fourth of July in the towns of Orleans and Chatham. It may be the parades, the beautiful beaches and the great restaurants. Or perhaps it’s the traditional home-and-home series between Orleans and Chatham. Read More...

COTUIT -----The 2010 season started slowly for the Cotuit Kettleers, who found themselves at the bottom of the Western Division standings. But they rode a five-game winning streak last week to within sight of the first place Bourne Braves (12-11), improving their position as they receive two fresh arms to boost the pitching staff. Read More...

WAREHAM ---- A lot can happen in one year. And for Wareham pitcher Max Perlman (Harvard), a lot had to happen to get him back on Cape Cod.

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BOURNE ---- Amid talk of batting averages, ERA, standings, and the MLB draft is also the murmur of traditions as legendary as the Cape League itself. Read More...

BREWSTER ---- When Taylor Ard graduated from Prairie High School of Vancouver, Wash., he was unsure where his baseball career would take him. Having posted stellar numbers in his high school, Ard was a three-time letter winner and three-time first team all-league selection.
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     Pierce Johnson (Missouri State) leads the Mariners pitching staff with two wins, and is working his way up the list of league leaders in strikeouts, thanks to his command on the mound and his persona. Read More...

SOUTH YARMOUTH ---- Many players will have magical moments in their careers as they strive to reach the big leagues. For Yarmouth-Dennis’s Jordan Pries (Stanford), that moment came on June 30 when he fired the first no-hitter of the Cape League season.
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HYANNIS ---- With the College World Series coming to an end, players are starting to join their Cape League teams. For the Hyannis Harbor Hawks, that means the arrival of Tyler Thompson (Florida), Cam Seitzer (Oklahoma) and Johnny Ruettiger (Arizona State). Read More...

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For the third straight year, the Cape Cod Baseball League’s All-Star Game will be televised live. CBS College Sports Network will broadcast the game to a national audience from historic Fenway Park beginning at 7 p.m. on July 28. The network previously televised the game in 2003 and 2005.

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Whether a first time visitor or a diehard fan, the Falmouth Commodores consistently have one of the biggest and most enthusiastic crowds in the Cape Cod Baseball League. Read More...

When I was a little girl, I would turn real events into fairy tales where wishes came true. But as in many tales with happy endings, the characters had to overcome daunting obstacles to realize their dreams. I still make up fantasized scenarios from real events.

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Cape Cod is known for the best summer baseball league in the country, great beaches and quality golf. The Falmouth Commodores will put the game of golf to good use on July 13 with the first Sturtevant Cup, to be held at Ballymeade Country Club in North Falmouth. Read More...

The University of Connecticut has become synonymous with basketball powerhouse. Both the women’s and men’s teams are national powers every year and draw huge media attention. Down the street and around the corner from Gampel Pavillion is the baseball field. Read More...

This year’s Harbor Hawks are off to a rocky start. First in the Western Division at one point, they are now tied for second with a 7-8 record, and they have right-hander  Brian Dupra (Notre Dame) partly to thank. Read More...

Harwich has had a slow start to their season, struggling to win one-run games even though the Mariners are excelling at the plate. But despite a 5-9 beginning, their lineup is one of the strongest in the league. Read More...

When the Cape League players went to Fenway Park last Monday for a special workout day, a Yastrzemski made a reappearance ---- sort of. Read More...

The defending champions have been facing issues not unique to a Cape League team. Some guys are just arriving from the College World Series and are tired. Others are rusty, coming from teams whose playoff dreams were crushed long ago. And all are suddenly submerged into an overwhelming schedul Read More...

The Brewster Whitecaps are sitting atop the Eastern Division with a solid 11-4 record. They have benefited from excellent pitching and fielding, allowing them to keep their opponents at bay. While most batters have struggled with the transition to wood bats thus far, there is one Whitecap who has seen great success early on: Brewster’s sparkplug and lead-off man,  Drew Martinez (Memphis.) Read More...

When  Kevin Muno (San Diego) graduated from Loyola (Calif.) High School, he figured it would be the last time he played with his younger brother. Muno chose to attend the University of San Diego, and a year later, his brother, Danny, headed to Fresno State. Read More...

As the weather heats up on Cape Cod, the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox have followed suit, winning six of eight games to improve to 9-5 on the season. They won five straight last week, out-scoring opponents, 28-15. Read More...

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Wareham field manager Cooper Farris feared in May that his starting pitching would be shaky this summer. And with a 3.87 ERA, the league’s highest thus far, those fears have been confirmed. Read More...

Twice is nice, and for two Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox, they are hoping their second season will be even better than their first on Cape Cod. Read More...

A walk-off home run is a special moment for the player and his teammates. Adrenaline and excitement combine to make for a raucous arrival at home plate. Read More...

Orleans Firebirds left-hander  Kenny Long (Illinois State) will not intimidate anyone with his presence on the mound. Neither will any of his pitches. Read More...

After a disappointing 2009 season, the Brewster Whitecaps have opened in solid fashion, going 6-2 in their first eight games. With no returning players on the roster, it’s clear that a fresh start was just what the Whitecaps needed. Read More...

The season has only just begun and already the leaders are making their mark on the Cape League.

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After bringing the Arnold Mycock trophy to Bourne for the first time in 44 years, the 2010 summer has started in difficult fashion for the Braves. The defending champions lost their first three games before finally notching a 5-0 win against the Falmouth Commodores. Read More...

Cotuit knows all about supporting its community. The small close-knit village has developed close ties through the years with baseball players from across the country. So Cotuit took it to heart when the league decided to do something special for the troops by joining in on Red Shirt Fridays. Read More...

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It may be early in the Cape Cod League season, but facing the heart of the Chatham Anglers lineup is getting old quickly for opposing teams.
Just ask the Orleans Firebirds.

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The Coca-Cola Pitcher and Player of the Week Award will continue this year to highlight the Cape League’s brightest stars. The first two recipients of the honor, given to players who perform above and beyond expectations, will be named on Sunday, June 20, following the first full week of games. Read More...

There is always something to look forward to when you play in the Cape Cod Baseball League. For the Orleans Firebirds, they are being treated to some very nice field renovations. Read More...

Returning Wareham Gatemen  George Springer (UConn) made himself right at home with a two-run eighth-inning blast to give his club a 5-2 win over the Cotuit Kettleers on Sunday’s Opening Night in the Cape Cod Baseball League at Spillane Field.

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