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The Annual Mayor’s Cup Tournament of the Cambridge Little Baseball League will be held on Saturday, June 27 and Sunday, June 28, 2009. The tournament features the divisional winners from the four divisions of the Cambridge Little Baseball League at the major and minor league levels, including our Minor Giants and Major Dodgers. This year's tournament will be hosted by the Central Division at Linstron Field, located near the Morse School. The schedule of games is given below.
Mayor's Cup Schedule, June 27-28
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Event
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Sat 10 AM
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Minors: North (Giants) vs. Central
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Sat 12 PM
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Majors: North (Dodgers) vs. Central
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Sat 2 PM
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Minors: East vs. West
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Sat 4 PM
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Majors: East vs. West
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Sun 1 PM
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Minor League Finals
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Sun 3:30 PM
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Major League Finals
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Modell's Team Weeks Program, May 29 - June 28
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This season our league is participating in Modell's Team Weeks program, which provides our players, coaches, and parents with a 10% off coupon (left), good on all regular and sale items at three area Modell's stores (Fresh Pond, Medford, and Saugus). If we spend over $1500 in total, 5% of that money will be returned to our league. Please click on the coupon at left, print it out, and use it as often as you wish to save money on quality sporting goods while supporting our league. Coaches will also be distributing these coupons to their players. |
NCLBL Alumni News
Former Major Giant Juan Portes is believed to be the first player from NCLBL ever drafted by Major League Baseball, having been selected in the 15th round of the 2004 draft by the Minnesota Twins. Juan Portes is now playing at the AA level in the Minnesota Twins organization for the New Britain Rock Cats (rockcats.com). Connor O'Sullivan, a former Major Brave, now plays for the Trinity College Bantams baseball team, which recently won the NCAA Div. 3 World Series after going 41-0 in the regular season.
Farm League
Farm League meets every Saturday at 9 AM at Comeau Field, starting April 25 and running through the end of June. Farm League is for players who are younger than 7 years old or other players who would like some additional baseball experience before joining a minor or major league team. Registration is at the field on April 25th.
Tentative Dates for 2009
The NCLBL Board of Directors met on February 18th to begin planning the 2009 season. Given below are dates for our major events. events for the 2008 season are listed below. Again, At this point the gray dates should be considered tentative.
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Event
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Location
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Date
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Time
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Spring Tryouts
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Peabody School Gym
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Sat, Mar 14
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2 PM
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Registration night & uniform distribution
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Peabody Cafeteria
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Thurs, Apr 16
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coaches: 6:30 PM
players: 7 PM
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Farm League Begins
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Comeau Field
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Sat, Apr 25
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9 AM
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Regular Season Begins
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Comeau & Samp Fields
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Mon, Apr 27
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5:30 PM
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Can Day
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Meet at Peabody School
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Sat, May 16
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TBD
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Picture Day
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Peabody School Gym
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Sat, May 16
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TBD
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Flags at Cambridge Cemetery
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Meet Comeau Parking Lot
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Sat, May 23
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9 AM
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Minor League All-Star Game
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Comeau Field
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Sat, June 20
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6 PM
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Minor Playoffs Begin
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Samp Field
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Thurs, June 18
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5:30 PM
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Major Playoffs Begin
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Comeau Field
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Mon, June 22
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6 PM
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Mayor's Cup Tournament
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TBD
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Wkend of June 27
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TBA
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Summer league begins
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multi-city
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June 29
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TBA
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City All-Star Tournament
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TBD
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Wkend of Sept 12
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TBA
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Fall Tryouts
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Comeau Field
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Sat, Sept 26
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9:30 AM
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Annual Banquet
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St. John's, 2254 Mass Ave.
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Friday, Oct 16
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4:30 PM
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