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Bill Walker leaves Cape Cod as one of its most accomplished descendants

by Cooper Andrews
Sunday, August 03, 2025

CHATHAM, Mass. — As he looked around Veterans Field on a hot morning in the middle of June, one last time before leaving for his next adventure, Bill Walker beamed with pride. After a few decades residing on Cape Cod, he and his wife of 64 years, Janet, were packed up and ready to move to Virginia.

Walker is a much different man now than he was when he last left the Cape for the Old Dominion State. It was 1958, and Walker had just finished his second season playing outfield for the Chatham town team in the Cape Cod Baseball League. Then, he was wide-eyed and eager to pursue a law degree from the University of Virginia. But life has since flown by for the 87-year-old...

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Ranking Chatham?s top 5 moments of 2025

by Mauricio Palmar
Friday, August 08, 2025

CHATHAM, Mass. — The first year of the Dennis Cook managerial era brought both soaring highs and steep lows for the Anglers. Periods where Chatham held the best offense in the Cape Cod Baseball League were alternated with stretches where it struggled to hit much at all. That inconsistency led to a season where the Anglers won 17 games, missing the CCBL playoffs.

But when Cook took the Chatham job, his goals were simple. He wanted to get the Anglers to play hard, help them become better players and teach them how to conduct themselves as professionals. As a former 15-year Major League Baseball veteran, Cook has a wealth of experience when it comes to the latter.
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Chatham concludes season with 3-2 walk-off win over Harwich in 10 innings

Chatham concludes season with 3-2 walk-off win over Harwich in 10 innings

by Mauricio Palmar
Sunday, August 03, 2025

CHATHAM, Mass. — The crowd that was once thousands had trickled down to a few hundred at best, but everyone in attendance at Veterans Field watched with bated breath as Isaiah Lane (San Diego)...

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Anglers announce 2025 team award recipients

Anglers announce 2025 team award recipients

by Cooper Andrews
Sunday, August 03, 2025

CHATHAM, Mass. — The Anglers have announced the recipients of their 2025 team awards, recognizing six players for their performances over the course of the summer.

Daniel Jackson...

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How Daniel Jackson evolved into Chatham?s premier power threat

How Daniel Jackson evolved into Chatham?s premier power threat

by Mauricio Palmar
Monday, July 28, 2025

CHATHAM, Mass. — There are few creatures on the planet more physically imposing than the white rhinoceros. The odd-toed ungulate walks around on four legs, averaging out at roughly 5,100 pounds...

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?There?s nothing else like it?: Molly McGrath anchors 'SportsCenter' from a bustling Veterans Field

?There?s nothing else like it?: Molly McGrath anchors 'SportsCenter' from a bustling Veterans Field

by Cooper Andrews
Wednesday, July 23, 2025

CHATHAM, Mass. — Molly McGrath shielded the sun with her left hand, giving herself a better view of the pageantry in and around Veterans Field long before first pitch.

Players...

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?I know I can play in that league?: Ashton Larson is ready for stardom in the SEC

?I know I can play in that league?: Ashton Larson is ready for stardom in the SEC

by Cooper Andrews
Saturday, July 19, 2025

CHATHAM, Mass. — In Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the ballplayer often comes before the person. It’s a byproduct of LSU’s chaotic athletic environment. An unforgiving fanbase, a cynical...

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In Chatham, Anglers' manager Dennis Cook searches for stability

In Chatham, Anglers' manager Dennis Cook searches for stability

by Mauricio Palmar
Monday, July 14, 2025

CHATHAM, Mass. — The cellphone has existed for a little over half a century. Its origin can be traced back to 1973, when Motorola executive Martin Cooper made the first mobile telephone call to...

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Chatham?s Freeman, Larson, Jackson, Swink named 2025 CCBL All-Stars

Chatham?s Freeman, Larson, Jackson, Swink named 2025 CCBL All-Stars

by Cooper Andrews
Saturday, July 12, 2025

CHATHAM, Mass. — Four Chatham players have been selected to the 2025 Cape Cod Baseball League All-Star Game roster, the league announced Saturday. Jackson Freeman (Northwestern) and Ashton...

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Nate Taylor?s ceiling is sky-high. He simply wants a chance to prove it.

Nate Taylor?s ceiling is sky-high. He simply wants a chance to prove it.

by Cooper Andrews
Friday, July 11, 2025

CHATHAM, Mass. — Nate Taylor doesn’t flinch. It’s a quality he developed naturally. He recovered from a traumatic leg fracture suffered in his childhood. His family moved from...

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For a 2nd time, Henry Ford is leaving Charlottesville to blossom in Tennessee

For a 2nd time, Henry Ford is leaving Charlottesville to blossom in Tennessee

by Mauricio Palmar
Saturday, July 05, 2025

CHATHAM, Mass. — They must’ve forgotten something. Mike Kinney — then a co-head coach at the Baylor School (Tennessee) — was done with his recruiting pitch. The Fords had just...

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12-09-2013- Get Your Anglers Gear in Time for the Holidays
09-18-2013- 2013 CCBL Hall of Fame Induction
08-26-2013- "A Special Season": The Story of the 2013 Chatham Anglers
08-23-2013- Six Anglers Named to 2013 All-League Team
08-12-2013- Anglers Come up Short Against Orleans, Season Comes to an End
08-11-2013- With their Backs Against the Wall, Anglers Look to Keep Season Alive
08-10-2013- Anglers fall to Orleans, Now Face Elimination
08-09-2013- Eastern Division Championship Series Postponed Due to Weather
08-09-2013- Rivalry Renewed: Anglers take on Orleans in Division Championship Series
08-07-2013- Anglers Rally Big, Advance with Series Sweep of Y-D
08-07-2013- Anglers Rack up Regular Season Awards
08-07-2013- One Win away from Series Sweep, Anglers Feeling Confident
08-06-2013- Schiraldi Spectacular, Anglers take Series Lead with Win
08-06-2013- Playoff Time in Chatham: Anglers take on Y-D in Game One
08-05-2013- Anglers Claim President's Cup Trophy: Regular Season in Review
08-05-2013- Long Night Ends in Defeat, as Anglers fall 12-3 to Orleans
08-04-2013- Anglers Look to Snap Losing Streak Before Playoffs, Take on Orleans
08-04-2013- 2013 Team Awards
08-03-2013- Anglers Shut Out in Loss to Orleans
08-03-2013- Struggling Anglers Return Home to take on Red-Hot Firebirds
08-02-2013- Missed Opportunities Doom Anglers, Losing Streak at Three
08-02-2013- Anglers Looking for Spark in Road Test vs. Cotuit
08-01-2013- Harwich Handles Chatham, Sweep Doubleheader
08-01-2013- Anglers Play Two in Doubleheader against Harwich
08-01-2013- Late-Inning Magic Strikes Again, Chatham clinches East Division Title
07-31-2013- Pitcher's Duel Expected as Anglers take on Y-D
07-30-2013- Anglers Fall Flat in Loss to Last-Place Brewster
07-30-2013- With Division Title in Reach, Anglers take on Brewster
07-29-2013- Schiraldi Stellar, Offense Explodes as Anglers Batter Falmouth
07-29-2013- Anglers Look to Bounce Back, Face Tough Road Test
07-28-2013- Gatemen Offense Explodes in Blowout Loss for Chatham
07-28-2013- Anglers Eye Division Title, Start Final Stretch against Wareham
07-28-2013- Anglers Feature: Second-Year Players Flourishing for First-Place Anglers
07-27-2013- Davis Does it All, Helps Anglers Propel East to All-Star Game Win
07-26-2013- Anglers In-Depth: Ken Voges
07-26-2013- Game against Brewster Postponed to Tuesday
07-25-2013- Chatham Bounces Back, Beats Bourne in Rain-Soaked Matchup
07-25-2013- McGee, Anglers Look to Bounce Back Against Bourne
07-24-2013- Anglers on Losing End of Pitchers Duel, Controversial Call against Hyannis
07-24-2013- Anglers look for Fifth-Straight Win in Battle of First-Place Teams
07-22-2013- Anglers and Mariners Fogged Out
07-22-2013- Anglers Take on Harwich, Look to Clinch Playoff Spot
07-21-2013- Offense Continues Dominance, Anglers beat Lowly Wareham
07-21-2013- Anglers Look to Handle Stuggling Gatemen, Inch Closer to Playoffs
07-21-2013- Anglers Get "Statement Win" in 10-4 Rout of Falmouth
07-20-2013- Offensive Powers Clash as Chatham hosts Falmouth
07-20-2013- Four Anglers Make the Cut for 2013 All-Star Game
07-19-2013- Joe Unstoppable, Planas-Arteaga Clutch, Chatham Wins Thriller at Bourne
07-19-2013- Garza Seeks First Win as Chatham takes on Bourne
07-18-2013- Davis, Anglers Offense Explode as Chatham Beats Cotuit in Shootout
07-18-2013- Anglers Look to Bounce Back from Tuesday's Loss, take on Cotuit
07-16-2013- Offense Silent, Chatham's Four-Game Win Streak Snapped
07-16-2013- Hot-Hitting Anglers Search for Fifth-Straight Win, Take on Harwich
07-15-2013- Lights-Out Lawrence: Dominant Start helps Chatham Capture Fourth-Straight Win
07-15-2013- Bullpen Behind Chatham's Success as Anglers go for Fourth-Straight Win
07-14-2013- Early Offense, Dominant Bullpen Key in Anglers Win Over Y-D
07-14-2013- Anglers Look for Third-Straight Win, take on Y-D
07-13-2013- Chatham Pulls Out Win over Orleans in Rain-Shortened Game
07-13-2013- Anglers Face Rival Orleans in Tough Road Test
07-12-2013- Schiraldi Dominant, Chatham Snaps Two-Game Losing Streak
07-12-2013- Refreshed Anglers Searching for Win after Off-Day
07-11-2013- Inside the Chatham Anglers Baseball Clinic
07-11-2013- Anglers In-Depth: Michael Surina
07-10-2013- Early Struggles Doom Anglers, Chatham Loses Second-Straight
07-10-2013- McGee on the Mound as Chatham Looks to Rebound Against Y-D
07-09-2013- Chatham Comeback Falls Short against Hyannis, Winning-Streak Snapped
07-09-2013- Anglers Look for Sixth-Straight Win in Battle of First-Place Teams
07-08-2013- Late Inning Magic Strikes Again for Chatham, Anglers Walk-off Y-D
07-08-2013- Anglers 'Running on All Cylinders' Before Makeup Game Against Y-D
07-07-2013- Chatham Refuses to Lose, Walks-Off With Win Against Brewster
07-07-2013- Red-Hot Angler Offense Looks to Continue Against Brewster
07-06-2013- Anglers Offense Explodes, Chatham Holds Off Harwich
07-06-2013- Chatham Travels to Harwich to Face Mariners in Division Battle
07-05-2013- Anglers Cash in on Wareham Miscues, Rout Struggling Gatemen
07-05-2013- Anglers Look to Continue Strong Run Against Struggling Wareham
07-04-2013- Chatham Beats Orleans to Cap Off Memorable 4th of July Holiday
07-04-2013- Anglers look for Fourth-of-July Victory against Orleans
07-04-2013- Chatham to Have Two Nationally Televised Games
07-03-2013- Angler Offense Silent against Orleans in 3-0 Loss
07-03-2013- Anglers Look for Fourth-Straight Win, take on Rival Orleans
07-03-2013- Anglers Spend Off Day at Historic Fenway Park
07-02-2013- Early Offense Key Again in Anglers Third-Straight Win
07-02-2013- Anglers Face-off Against Bourne, Searching for Third-Straight Win
07-02-2013- Dante Flores named Player of the Week
06-30-2013- Anglers Score Early, Often vs. Brewster for Second-Straight Win
06-30-2013- Anglers Look to Keep Rolling After Big Win vs. Harwich
06-29-2013- Dorris, Offense Come Up Big as Anglers Hold Off Harwich
06-29-2013- Anglers Look to Close Gap in Division Battle Against Harwich
06-28-2013- Game vs. Y-D Postponed Due to Rain
06-27-2013- Anglers Fall to Harwich In Walk-Off Fashion
06-27-2013- Refreshed Anglers Look to Regain First Place against Harwich
06-25-2013- Anglers Have to Settle for Tie Against Y-D
06-25-2013- Against Y-D, Anglers Looking to Start New Streak
06-24-2013- McGee the Stopper as Chatham beats Cotuit
06-24-2013- With Losing Streak at Four, Anglers Needing a Spark
06-23-2013- Anglers Lose Fourth Straight in Heartbreaking Fashion
06-23-2013- Rivalry Renewed: Anglers take on Orleans, Look to End Losing Streak
06-22-2013- Anglers Frustrated After Third Straight Loss
06-22-2013- Anglers Offense Looking for Spark Against Falmouth
06-21-2013- Offense Still Silent, Anglers Lose to Hyannis
06-21-2013- Angler Players Come Together for a Cause
06-21-2013- After First Loss, Anglers Look to Rebound Against Hyannis
06-20-2013- Nick Derba, Former Chatham Player, Returns as Coach
06-19-2013- Anglers Offense Stymied, Chatham Dealt First Loss
06-19-2013- Anglers Staying Focused Despite 6-0 start, Face-off against Bourne
06-18-2013- McGee Masterful, Anglers move to 6-0
06-18-2013- With a Chance at History, Anglers Face Tough Road Test
06-17-2013- Anglers beat Falmouth, Move to 5-0 on the Season
06-17-2013- Anglers face Falmouth in Make-up Game
06-16-2013- Chatham Stays Perfect in win over Yarmouth-Dennis
06-16-2013- Undefeated Anglers Taking it One Game at a Time
06-15-2013- Flores the Hero as Anglers Walk-off Again
06-15-2013- Unbeaten Anglers Look to Keep Momentum Going
06-14-2013- Anglers Walk Off with a Win against Cotuit
06-14-2013- Anglers Open Home Season against Cotuit
06-13-2013- Anglers Home Opener against Falmouth Postponed
06-13-2013- Two Anglers inducted into CCBL Hall of Fame
06-12-2013- Anglers shut out Gatemen in season opener
06-12-2013- Anglers battle Defending Champs in Season Opener
06-11-2013- Welcome from the broadcast booth
06-11-2013- 2013 Anglers Season Preview
06-08-2013- 18 Anglers taken in the 2013 Draft
06-06-2013- Bryant, Knapp and Pinder taken on Day 1
06-06-2013- 2013 MLB Draft Coverage
06-05-2013- Regionals in Review
06-02-2013- NCAA Regionals Coverage
05-27-2013- A's in the NCAA Tournament
05-19-2013- Six Anglers featured on Baseball America's Top 100 Prospects
04-07-2013- Help Mike Galati Find a Liver Donor
08-19-2013- Anglers in the Majors
03-20-2013- Anglers Looking for Additional Player Housing This Summer
03-08-2013- Chatham Releases 2013 Roster
03-07-2013- Chatham Anglers Announce 2013 Broadcasting Team