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Bulldogs battle on the Cape

PHILIP TOR | STAFF REPORTER | ptor@butler.edu

Almost 1,000 miles east of Butler University lies one of baseball’s greatest attractions. Every summer, the best college players in the country flock to the paradise in Massachusetts to try out for the prestigious Cape Cod Baseball League.

As an amatuer league, the CCBL’s exposes college level talent to Major League Baseball scouts. Scouts from all 30 MLB teams travel to the Cape to see the nation’s top players showcase their skills.

More than 1,100 MLB players got their start in Cape Cod, showing how exclusive this league is and how much it means for our very own Butler Bulldogs to fight their way into the league.