The morning summer sun beat down on the freshly groomed field of the Shark Tank Sunday as current and former Martha’s Vineyard Sharks players and coaches led a group of kids through batting practice and fielding drills. It was the Sharks’ first drop-in youth baseball clinic of the summer
A star center fielder and catcher from the 2019 Martha’s Vineyard Sharks roster recently signed undrafted free agent contracts with the St. Louis Cardinals.
The boys of summer will be missing this year, as the Martha’s Vineyard Sharks confirmed Sunday that they will cancel the 2020 collegiate baseball league season.
The Martha’s Vineyard Sharks’ first season in the NECBL came to a close last night, with the Keene Swamp Bats defeating the boys in purple 4-2 to take home the league championship.
The Keene Swamp Bats came, saw, conquered and left victorious with a 14-10 win over the Martha’s Vineyard Sharks in game one of the NECBL championship Wednesday night.
Riding a wave of dominant starting pitching, heroic plays in the field and clutch hitting, the Martha’s Vineyard Sharks are two wins away from being crowned champions of the NECBL.
The Sharks eked out a victory in their first game of the NECBL playoffs Sunday night, defeating the Newport Gulls 2-1. The series now moves to Newport for a 6:30 p.m. game Monday.
The Martha’s Vineyard Sharks celebrated a 15-13 victory Thursday, finishing off their inaugural regular season in the New England Collegiate Baseball League with the most wins in the league.