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Cape Cod League roster release: 40 commits from New England colleges

Opening Day for the Cape Cod Baseball League is 40 days away, and rosters are starting to come into clearer focus as college players prepare for the homestretch of their respective seasons. Historically, the Cape League offers the most competitive summer collegiate league in the country. Players … [Read more...]

Podcast: Austin Prep coach Jon Pollard on being No. 1 in Massachusetts

The latest guest on The Base Path Podcast is the coach of the No. 1 ranked team in Massachusetts, Austin Prep coach Jonathan Pollard. Austin Prep, a MIAA Division 3 powerhouse, has started the season 10-0 with victories against several of the other teams in NEBJ's list of top 10 teams. Pollard … [Read more...]

Last Chance UConn: 12 NCAA transfers who are key to Huskies’ 34-8 start

The UConn coaching staff has been able to take advantage of the changes to college baseball during the pandemic by capitalizing on the NCAA Transfer Portal. On its way to a 34-8 start and No. 15 ranking in the nation, the Huskies are getting significant contributions out of 12 NCAA transfers. The … [Read more...]

Weekly watch list: Walk-off home runs, shutouts the theme at HS level

The walk-off home run is one of baseball's most exciting moments, and there were plenty from which to choose around New England in the last week. If you're partial to dominant pitching performances, we'll highlight several of those as well. Throughout the spring, we’ll look to recognize athletes who … [Read more...]

MIAA power rankings: Top 10 teams squared off repeatedly in April

The top high school teams in Massachusetts have tested themselves against the best repeatedly during the opening month of the season. In this week's MIAA power rankings, many of the top 10 teams have already squared off. In fact, the No. 1 and 2 teams played on Opening Day. The top 10 teams include … [Read more...]

Podcast: Northern Essex Community College coach Jeff Mejia on JuCo path

The latest guest on The Base Path Podcast lays out a different route for college prospects to achieve their dream of playing baseball beyond high school. Northern Essex Community College coach Jeff Mejia, whose program is currently ranked No. 3 in the nation among JuCo schools, joined host Dan … [Read more...]

Weekly watch list: 15 top high school/prep performers for April 14-20

As we move into the heart of the high school/prep baseball season, pitch counts are rising, and batted balls are traveling farther in warmer temperatures. As a result, we're seeing more eye-popping statistical performances. Throughout the spring, we’ll look to recognize athletes who have exceptional … [Read more...]

Watch list: Top 13 power hitters at the D1 level in New England

A power bat is one of the most difficult luxuries for college coaches to find on the recruiting trail. Of the five tools (hitting for average, hitting for power, running, fielding, throwing), power typically develops the latest and rarely in the early high school years when prospects are getting … [Read more...]

Podcast: Winning Pitchers Academy trainers share how to add velo

The most recent guests on The Base Path Podcast can help prospects add 4-12 mph to their respective fastball velocity. For hitters, they can help add 10-20 mph to their swing velocity. The guests -- John Miller and Jamie Aldoupolis -- are from The Winning Pitchers Academy in Framingham, Mass. By … [Read more...]

2022 MLB Draft: Re-ranking New England’s top 25 prospects

The 2022 MLB Draft is not expected to be as laden with top-end New England prospects as 2021, when three natives were selected in the first round and seven in the top 100 selections. However, there is still at least one potential first-rounder and plenty of depth for the later rounds. Many of New … [Read more...]

How 3 Massachusetts prospects landed offers at big-time D1 programs

The “back to normal” phase of the pandemic is officially underway in high school baseball. This spring, there will be no condensed seasons, no post-July 4 championship game, no players driving themselves to games and changing in the parking lot, no locker room closures, and hopefully no last-minute … [Read more...]

Weekly watch list: 10 top performers at the high school/prep level

The start of the high school/prep baseball season has provided players with an opportunity to showcase all of their hard work from the offseason. Throughout the spring, we'll look to recognize 10 athletes who have exceptional performances each week. We will select players from prep and high school … [Read more...]

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