The 2022 MLB Draft is less than a month away, and Northeast regional scouts are finalizing their respective draft boards. The 2022 MLB Draft is not expected to be as laden with top-end New England high school prospects as 2021, when Connecticut high-schooler Frank Mozzicato was selected seventh … [Read more...]
Yale pegs ECSU champion coach Brian Hamm as John Stuper’s successor
New England Baseball Journal has confirmed that former Eastern Connecticut State coach Brian Hamm has accepted the position to become the next head coach at Yale University. Hamm, who led ECSU to a Division 3 national championship earlier this month, notified his ECSU players by Zoom yesterday … [Read more...]
MIAA Tournament: Taunton, Milton, Austin Prep crowned champions
A season of polls and predictions came to a head Saturday when five state champions were crowned in Massachusetts. The biggest takeaway after a day of game-winning home runs, clutch plays and pig piles on the mound: State championship day is just different. How else do you explain a heavily favored, … [Read more...]
Cape Cod League: 10 New England standouts from opening week
The first week of the Cape League season will draw to a close tomorrow, and many New Englanders have taken advantage of their playing time in the nation's premier summer collegiate league. The opening week of the season offers additional Cape League opportunities for New England players due to the … [Read more...]
MIAA D1-2-3 Tournament: How each finalist can win a state championship
The stage is set for the final weekend of the MIAA Tournament with five state title games scheduled for Saturday. The Division 1 matchup between the top two seeds -- Hockomock League rivals No. 1 Franklin and No. 2 Taunton -- will be played at 6 p.m. at LeLacheur Park in Lowell. LeLacheur Park will … [Read more...]
Podcast: Winchendon coach John Toffey on building a prep powerhouse
This week's pod is with one of the most accomplished prep school coaches in New England – Winchendon head coach John Toffey. Toffey came to Winchendon in 2018 after leading Salisbury School and Cheshire Academy to a combined record of 135-9 and eight conference championships. He is now well into the … [Read more...]
