Brewster Baseball Game for US Heroes
[In the UK we have events organized by Help for Heroes and the Royal British Legion to highlight the sacrifices made by the Armed Forces. On the other side of ‘The Pond’ in Brewster last Monday, 8 June 2009, the Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL) showed the national sport in action for the same cause, to support the US military]. CCBL All Stars vs. Military/Latin All Star squad By Matt Rice An all star team made up of players from all five Eastern Division teams from the Cape League took on a talented Military All Star team during the unofficial start to the 2009 CCBL summer season on Monday afternoon in Brewster. This year marks the fifth year the Military team has traveled to Cape Cod to help raise awareness of the sacrifices being made by the men and women in the Armed Forces, and is part of their 20th “Red White and Blue Tour of America.” The Military team, joined for the first time by a team of Latin All Stars, defeated the CCBL team 5-2 on Monday, avenging their loss to the Western ...