While the baseball world has sat silent for months as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the Futures Collegiate League is still holding out hope to save its season and bring the game back to the field throughout New England this summer. The region’s robust Division 3 ranks will still be well … [Read more...]
NCAA transfers: D1 catcher to switch coasts, D3 MLB prospect to stay put
New England Baseball Journal’s latest transfer update includes a Division 1 catcher expected to finish out his career closer to his California home, a pitcher returning to the region and an in-region move for one of the top strikeout pitchers in the local Division 3 ranks. Players from all levels … [Read more...]
Division 3 MLB draft picks: Where are they now?
The professional baseball world is undergoing change with the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft being shortened and the likelihood of a drastically different-looking farm system taking shape over the next several years. One group of players that will be hurt by these measures is the … [Read more...]
Transfers: New England players headed to Duke, Georgetown, UConn
This should be the most exciting time of the year for college baseball fans. During the waning days of May, all three divisions would normally be starting either their conference tournaments or playing to determine New England or East Regional representatives for the College World Series. In this … [Read more...]
Summer league: 9 players we’ll miss seeing in the Cape Cod League
One of the crown jewels of a New England summer is the Cape Cod Baseball League. The league announced the cancellation of its 2020 season back on Apr. 24, leaving a temporary gaping void in the nation’s college baseball scene for the upcoming year. Without baseball in the venerable league, fans … [Read more...]
Summer league: 8 pitchers we’ll miss seeing in the NECBL
Like much else in the sports world, New England’s summer baseball scene will look drastically different in 2020 due to coronavirus-related season cancellations and delays. The NECBL officially fell victim two weeks ago as it announced the cancellation of its 2020 season, ending any hopes of the … [Read more...]