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?

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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)

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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

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