
Cape Cod Baseball League Announces 2026 Season Awards
The league recognized top performers and leadership, highlighting offensive excellence, pitching dominance, and team achievements across the 2026 season.
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The league recognized top performers and leadership, highlighting offensive excellence, pitching dominance, and team achievements across the 2026 season.
The 35th Cape Cod Baseball League All-Star Game will take place at Whitehouse Field in Harwich on July 18, featuring a full day of family activities, a Home Run Contest, and live coverage on CBS Boston and Cape League TV.

The Cape Cod Baseball League’s All-Star festivities began with a Home Run Derby featuring top sluggers like Brady Christman and Bub Terrell. Christman emerged victorious despite challenging weather conditions. The subsequent All-Star Game was canceled due to heavy rain and unsafe field conditions, but the event highlighted the league's role as a pipeline to professional baseball, with many players drafted in the 2026 MLB Draft.

A sudden downpour over Harwich halted the 2026 Cape Cod Baseball League All-Star Game after two scoreless innings, prompting a cascade of relief efforts and reflections from players, coaches, and fans.

A look at the leading squads, standout players and home‑field trends shaping the Cape Cod Baseball League as it enters its crucial stretch

UCLA’s baseball program is reshaping its roster through the transfer portal, adding standout infielder Taylor Kirk and outfielders Brandon Leon and Isaac Wachsmann, while ace pitcher Logan Reddemann heads to the MLB Draft. The moves come as the team seeks to bounce back from a season that saw them finish outside the Super Regionals despite entering as the nation’s top‑ranked squad.

The Orleans Firebirds faced the Chatham Anglers on Independence Day at Veterans Field, committing errors and struggling on the mound in an 8-4 loss.

After a week of play, the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox top the league in runs while a mix of hot bats and solid pitching define the competition.

A 1‑1 tie against the Bourne Braves pushes the Anglers to five straight unbeaten games, highlighting strong offense, dominant pitching, and a clear 2026 vision.

UCLA football under Bob Chesney is climbing the rankings with a top‑15 recruiting class, while the baseball team captures national awards, reflecting a unified push for excellence on and off the field.

Angel Cervantes concluded his junior season at UCLA with a 4‑1 record, 4.17 ERA, and 37 strikeouts, earning a high draft pick by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Mulivai Levu secures his second consecutive ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove, showcasing elite defensive stats and a strong offensive record, while UCLA teammates Rach Cholowsky and Will Gasparino also earn accolades and prepare for the upcoming MLB Draft.

The Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox improved to 4-0 after a 4-1 triumph over the Chatham Anglers, highlighted by strong relief pitching from Peyton Rodgers and a decisive sixth-inning rally.

The latest national awards recognize standout performances in college baseball, highlighting Nebraska’s Dylan Carey, UCLA’s John Savage and a host of other Big Ten standouts.

After finishing the regular season with a 48‑7 record and a perfect 28‑2 mark in the Big Ten, UCLA entered the College World Series as the top overall seed. The Bruins fell to Saint Mary's in extra innings, prompting several players to consider the transfer portal.

UCLA’s historic 52‑win campaign concluded with a heartbreaking 10‑inning defeat to Saint Mary’s, highlighted by key hits from Dean West, Ian Armstrong and a walk‑off RBI single by Makoa Sniffen.

The Bruins' dominant campaign concluded with a tenth‑inning walk‑off, ending a streak of series unbeaten runs and prompting a respectful handshake between coaches.

Freshman pitcher Angel Cervantes, drafted 50th overall by the Pittsburgh Pirates, has transformed from a struggling rookie into a key starter for UCLA, heading into a must‑win NCAA Tournament game.

The No. 1 overall seed UCLA was upset by Saint Mary's in the opening round of the 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament, forcing the Bruins into an elimination game against Virginia Tech.

UCLA will open the Los Angeles regional of the 2027 NCAA Baseball Championship at home, bringing a potent offense and a deep, albeit injury‑depleted, pitching staff.

UCLA opens its 2027 NCAA Baseball Regional at Jackie Robinson Stadium, relying on a reshaped pitching staff to chase a national title.

UCLA’s baseball team captured the Big Ten tournament and secured the top NCAA seed, while standout performances from rookie Charlisse Leger‑Walker and record‑breaking Megan Grant highlight a season of breakthroughs. Meanwhile, former guard Donovan Dent trades the court for training, and the popular UCLA Unlocked newsletter pauses for summer.

In a dramatic finish at Omaha, the UCLA baseball team rallied to defeat Oregon 3‑2, completing a sweep of both the regular season and tournament titles — the first such achievement since Maryland in 2023.

UCLA's 48‑6 regular season earned them the top seed, a potential showdown with USC, and a strategic approach that embraces a timely loss for postseason readiness.