'The ultimate team': How Chatham dominated the Cape League and cruised to the title in 1992
by Jake Klein on 08-15-2022
Before the crowd settled in at Whitehouse Field on a windy Saturday night in Harwich, Jeremy Carr walked on four pitches to start the season. He then stole second before moving to third on a groundout and racing home on a wild pitch. Before the Chatham A’s sent their cleanup hitter to the plate for the first time in 1992, they had the lead.
For the rest of the summer, they played from ahead.
“That was one of the best summers,” said John Schiffner, then an assistant coach u... (Continued)
Multiple former Anglers expected to appear in MLB playoffs
Posted on Oct 6, 2022
The newly formatted MLB playoffs begin Friday with four wild-card series. Four other teams received first-round byes. While the rosters for the wild-card round are yet to b... (Continued)
Ben Hampton named to CCBL All-League team
Posted on Sep 7, 2022
Ben Hampton was named to the Cape Cod Baseball League’s All-League team for his play with Chatham this summer.
Hampton struck out 49 batters with a 2.31 ERA on th... (Continued)
Inside the Press Box with Peter Burns | Chatham Anglers Films 2022
Posted on Aug 19, 2022
Get a peek inside the press box in this short film documenting the exuberant personality of Chatham public address announcer Peter Burns. With interviews and behind-the-sce... (Continued)
‘If you like ice cream you like baseball’: Behind Short ‘n’ Sweet’s bond with the Anglers
Posted on Aug 17, 2022
The old Veterans Field scoreboard was unmistakable. The piece of sheet metal, covered in holes to showcase the numbers 0-9 through light bulbs surrounded by tin cans, immed... (Continued)
