Cape League Codcast

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The Cape League Codcast is back, with Season 3 hosted by Matt Pajak. Taking you inside the Cape. Keep current with stories unique to the Cape Cod Baseball League experience; news on players; interviews with coaches; and more!

  1. St. John's Jon LeGrande, 2025 CCBL Playoff MVP

    08/29/2025

    St. John's Jon LeGrande, 2025 CCBL Playoff MVP

    For Episode 11 of Season 3, Matt Pajak is joined by St. John's outfielder, Jon LeGrande, to discuss being named MVP of the 2025 CCBL Playoffs, his outstanding summer on the Cape, and his journey from George Washington High School in the Bronx to Cape League champion with the Bourne Braves. 1:25 Jon LeGrande joins the show 10:30 One offer out of George Washington HS 14:40 Ten plus offers out of Wabash Valley CC 16:48 What he knew about the Cape growing up 18:43 His Cape experience: fishing, lobster rolls, Gray Gables 20:30 Regular season to postseason: approach change 22:07 Playoff environments 23:19 Did he have to go over the fence when he made that catch? 24:17 Advice to a player preparing to sign a Cape contract for next summer 26:05 Maika Niu, Kuhio Aloy, Zane Petty, and Jonathan Stevens 29:40 Favorite and least favorite places to play on the Cape 32:09 "It's okay to go 0-4" 38:15 Future name change? Where to listen: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1iV20u1bxe19SffNmfXAPq Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cape-league-codcast/id1628413143 Follow us: Instagram: https://instagram.com/officialccbl TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@officialccbl Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/capecodbaseballleague X: https://x.com/officialccbl CCBL Website: https://www.capecodleague.com/

    40 min
  2. Baseball America's Geoff Pontes + Postseason Recap

    08/15/2025

    Baseball America's Geoff Pontes + Postseason Recap

    For Episode 10 of Season 3, Matt Pajak is joined by Baseball America's, Geoff Pontes, to discuss the Cape League playoffs, the Bourne Braves dynasty, and some of his favorite players from the summer. 1:55 Geoff Pontes joins the show 2:42 Cape playoffs wrap 4:40 Geoff breaks down the Cotuit Kettleers 9:52 Camden Johnson (Cotuit) 11:00 Ryne Farber (Cotuit) 16:38 Scott Landers (Bourne) 19:25 Ryker Waite (Bourne) 23:03 Jon LeGrande (Bourne) 27:20 Tip of the cap to Bourne, Folger Boaz, UNC Chapel Hill 30:01 Cape playoff environment 33:44 Chris Hacopian (YD) 34:39 Jarren Advincula (Cotuit) 35:28 Jake McCoy (Harwich) Where to listen: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1iV20u1bxe19SffNmfXAPq Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cape-league-codcast/id1628413143 Follow us: Instagram: https://instagram.com/officialccbl TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@officialccbl Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/capecodbaseballleague X: https://x.com/officialccbl CCBL Website: https://www.capecodleague.com/

    41 min
  3. Postseason Preview with Harry Crowther

    08/04/2025

    Postseason Preview with Harry Crowther

    For Episode 9 of Season 3, Matt Pajak is joined by another of the Cape's talented writers, Harry Crowther, to discuss the pandemonium of the final weekend of the CCBL regular season, as well as some predictions for this week's playoffs. 2:03 Harry Crowther joins the show 4:06 The playoffs started early this weekend 7:15 Brewster beats Orleans, Orleans clinches the East 9:15 Chatham from the top rope at the buzzer? 10:10 Historically tight division races 11:50 Cotuit takes down Falmouth in 10 innings to secure playoff spot 14:22 Cotuit's expected Win-Loss record puts them in first in the West 18:08 Impact players geared up for postseason baseball 22:50 Harry's CCBL championship pick 25:09 Matt's CCBL championship pick Where to listen: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1iV20u1bxe19SffNmfXAPq Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cape-league-codcast/id1628413143 Follow us: Instagram: https://instagram.com/officialccbl TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@officialccbl Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/capecodbaseballleague X: https://x.com/officialccbl CCBL Website: https://www.capecodleague.com/

    28 min
  4. CCBL Director of Ops, Michael McAvinn + the 2025 CCBL All Star Game with Adam Greene

    07/29/2025

    CCBL Director of Ops, Michael McAvinn + the 2025 CCBL All Star Game with Adam Greene

    For Episode 8 of Season 3, Matt Pajak is joined by Adam Greene to discuss the All Star Game and the Home Run Derby; CCBL Director of Operations, Michael McAvinn joins the show to discuss his baseball journey + his role on the Cape. 1:30 Adam recaps the All Star Game 3:20 Kuhio Aloy (Bourne) vs. Easton Breyfogle (Wareham) HR Derby 10:09 Adam's favorite All Star Game performances 14:48 Historically tight division races across the Cape 16:23 Jack Natili (Cotuit) 18:52 Consistency is king in Harwich, Orleans 20:25 Steady performers of the summer 23:54 CCBL Director of Ops, Michael McAvinn joins the show 24:40 Michael's responsibilities on the Cape 27:32 The challenge of finding pitching in the summer 29:13 Extensive history working with the CCBL 32:21 What he's learned about baseball being around the league 34:53 Michael's aspirations in the game 37:24 Players that caught Michael's eye this summer 44:10 Michael's playoff crystal ball Where to listen: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1iV20u1bxe19SffNmfXAPq Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cape-league-codcast/id1628413143 Follow us: Instagram: https://instagram.com/officialccbl TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@officialccbl Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/capecodbaseballleague X: https://x.com/officialccbl CCBL Website: https://www.capecodleague.com/

    46 min
  5. Maryland's Antonio Morales + the 2025 CCBL All Star Game

    07/25/2025

    Maryland's Antonio Morales + the 2025 CCBL All Star Game

    For Episode 7 of Season 3, Matt Pajak is joined by Maryland infielder, Antonio Morales, to discuss being named MVP of the West All Stars at the 2025 CCBL All Star Game, committing to Maryland, and the challenge that the CCBL has presented that no other stop in his baseball journey has. 0:48 Antonio Morales joins the show 2:40 Finding baseball exposure growing up in Massachusetts 6:15 Corey Muscara and how he ended up in Falmouth 8:18 Host family, favorite beach in Falmouth, spots to eat 10:55 All Star Game, winning West MVP 12:27 Being surrounded by so much talent at the All Star Game 15:43 Best players he's played with/against on the Cape 18:09 Favorite ballparks and uniforms on the Cape 21:35 Commitment to Maryland 23:01 A conversation on Motor Preferences 26:27 The grind of playing everyday Where to listen: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1iV20u1bxe19SffNmfXAPq Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cape-league-codcast/id1628413143 Follow us: Instagram: https://instagram.com/officialccbl TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@officialccbl Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/capecodbaseballleague X: https://x.com/officialccbl CCBL Website: https://www.capecodleague.com/

    31 min
  6. Analytics Talk with Harbor Hawks AGM, Cole Velis + 2025 MLB Draft Recap with Adam Greene

    07/21/2025

    Analytics Talk with Harbor Hawks AGM, Cole Velis + 2025 MLB Draft Recap with Adam Greene

    For Episode 6 of Season 3, Matt Pajak is joined by Hyannis Harbor Hawks Assistant General Manager, Cole Velis, to discuss how Hyannis uses analytics for roster construction and development; Adam Greene joins the show to recap his time covering the 2025 MLB Draft in Atlanta and we discuss our favorite picks from another Cape alum-laden MLB Draft. 1:49 Cole Velis joins the show 6:04 Living on the Cape, Wellfleet a gem 10:08 Responsibilities as AGM of Hyannis 13:27 What data sources are being analyzed? 17:45 Who is making a big developmental leap this summer? 21:09 How important summer ball is for underclassmen 23:03 How many interns does Hyannis have? 24:27 After 3 years in Hyannis, what's next for Cole? 26:52 Cole's favorite and least favorite picks of the 2025 MLB Draft 31:49 Adam Greene joins the show to talk 2025 MLB Draft 33:30 The Futures Game and JJ Wetherholt (Chatham) 34:52 Adam's favorite picks from the first round 39:14 Adam's favorite non-first round picks 42:48 Matt talks Red Sox trio of SEC arms and Dodgers draft 46:17 Adam talks his favorite draft (Rockies) 48:12 2025 CCBL players selected in the draft Where to listen: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1iV20u1bxe19SffNmfXAPq Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cape-league-codcast/id1628413143 Follow us: Instagram: https://instagram.com/officialccbl TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@officialccbl Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/capecodbaseballleague X: https://x.com/officialccbl CCBL Website: https://www.capecodleague.com/

    55 min
  7. Citi Field + Second Summer in Cotuit with Georgia Tech's Jarren Advincula + This Week on the Cape with Adam Greene

    07/07/2025

    Citi Field + Second Summer in Cotuit with Georgia Tech's Jarren Advincula + This Week on the Cape with Adam Greene

    For Episode 5 of Season 3, Matt Pajak is joined by Georgia Tech infielder, Jarren Advincula, to discuss hitting a homerun at Citi Field and his second summer on the Cape; Adam Greene joins the show to speak on some notable performances from around the league in the past week and gives us a rundown on Cape Alum to track in next week's MLB Draft. 1:15 Jarren Advincula joins the show 2:11 Committing to Georgia Tech 3:25 The Cotuit experience: round 2 8:00 Playing at Citi Field 9:19 Playing with Henry Ford 10:50 The Kettleer Lineup: Ryne Farber, Caden Bogenpohl, Rintaro Sasaki 14:08 Adam Greene joins the show for This Week on the Cape 16:13 YD bats have gone cold in recent slide 18:46 Scrappy Harwich with the best team pitching through early July 21:48 Adam went to see Tegan Kuhns in Brewster 24:57 Gatemen Hunter Carns and Colby Turner getting hot 26:40 No off button on Falmouth's Maika Niu 29:37 2024 CCBL Alumni to watch in the 2025 MLB Draft Where to listen: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1iV20u1bxe19SffNmfXAPq Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cape-league-codcast/id1628413143 Follow us: Instagram: https://instagram.com/officialccbl TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@officialccbl Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/capecodbaseballleague X: https://x.com/officialccbl CCBL Website: https://www.capecodleague.com/

    34 min
  8. Host Family Experience with Arkansas Infielder, Camden Kozeal + June Highlights with Adam Greene

    06/30/2025

    Host Family Experience with Arkansas Infielder, Camden Kozeal + June Highlights with Adam Greene

    For Episode 4 of Season 3, Matt Pajak is joined by Arkansas infielder, Camden Kozeal to discuss his host family experience last summer in Bourne including the famous tomahawk steak; Adam Greene joins the show to speak on some notable performances from around the league in June and give us a quick preview of the Citi Field Game roster for June 30 against the MLB Draft League. 1:05 Camden Kozeal joins the show 5:40 Discovering lobster rolls for the first time 6:45 The Smith family and the tomahawk steak 10:20 Adam Greene joins the show 12:10 Players of the Week from June: Josiah Ragsdale, Jake McCoy, Ty Dalley, and Ty Pitzer 14:06 Avery Ortiz re-emerges with a walkoff - YD Red Sox 14:36 Jake McCoy finishes with 25 K's - Harwich Mariners 15:22 Troy Dressler, Matthew Heilberger, and Ryan Bilka combine for 4-hit shutout - Harwich Mariners 17:40 Levi Clark on fire - Wareham Gatemen 19:40 Adam on-site from Myles Bailey and Rintaro Sasaki homeruns 21:57 Jake Hanley heating up - Chatham Anglers 23:04 Chris Hacopian looking like one of the best on Cape - YD Red Sox 24:30 Chris Rembert's sublime 48 hours - Hyannis Harbor Hawks 26:40 Gabe Davis, JT Quinn, Nate Taylor, Mason Bixby - Chatham Anglers 31:40 Tegan Kuhns throwing well - Brewster Whitecaps 33:17 Citi Field Roster players to watch Where to listen: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1iV20u1bxe19SffNmfXAPq Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cape-league-codcast/id1628413143 Follow us: Instagram: https://instagram.com/officialccbl TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@officialccbl Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/capecodbaseballleague X: https://x.com/officialccbl CCBL Website: https://www.capecodleague.com/

    36 min
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The Cape League Codcast is back, with Season 3 hosted by Matt Pajak. Taking you inside the Cape. Keep current with stories unique to the Cape Cod Baseball League experience; news on players; interviews with coaches; and more!

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  • Creator
    Cape Cod Baseball League
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    29
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Cape Cod Baseball League
  • Show Website
    Cape League Codcast