Stony Brook Baseball sends 3 to Cape League All-Star game; Most of any team in the nation

Stony Brook, N.Y. - After leading the Seawolves to a school record 42 wins and its first America East regular season title, the members of the Stony Brook baseball team have carried that momentum to summer ball. SBU recently had three players- Travis Jankowski, Pat Cantwell and Tyler Johnson - selected to play in the Cape Cod League All-Star game on Friday, July 29 at Fenway Park. The three selections is the most of any program in the nation.For the first time, Comcast SportsNet New England will televise the CCBL All-Star Game from Fenway Park in Boston. The telecast will also be carried on Comcast SportsNet Chicago, Comcast SportsNet California, Comcast SportsNet MidAtlantic, The Mtn and CSS, reaching an estimated 34 million homes. Eric Frede and Lou Merloni return to handle play-by-play and analyst duties. Air time will be 7 p.m. with first pitch set for 7:07.Playing for the Bourne Braves, Jankowski leads the league in hits (50) and triples (seven) and is second in batting average (.336) and runs scored (26). He also is third in RBI (21) and fourth in steals (12).
Jankowski's teammate on Bourne, Cantwell has started 26 games at catcher and is hitting .278. Johnson has 1.59 ERA in eight appearances, including five starts, for the Orleans Firebirds.
Tanner Nivins will join Jankowski, Cantwell and Johnson at the Cape League All-Star festivities, as he will participate in the pre-game Home Run Derby. Nivins has played in 37 games for the Brewster Whitecaps and is second on the Cape in home runs (six), fifth in runs scored (21) and 10th in RBI (18).
Considered the top collegiate summer league in the country, the Cape Cod League currently has 230 alumni on Major League Baseball rosters. The Seawolves sent six players to the Cape this summer with Arizona, Florida, Georgia Tech, North Carolina and Stanford the only programs that sent more players.

The three Cape League All-Stars were not the Seawolves only summer All-Stars as Sal Intagliata and Joshua Mason were named All-Stars in their respective leagues.
Playing for the Silver Spring Takoma Thunderbolts of the Cal Ripken League, Intagliata has played in 37 games and is hitting .293 with 20 runs scored. Mason is playing for Orange County Pioneers of the California Collegiate League. He has made nine appearances out of the bullpen and is 2-0 with a 1.86 ERA and three saves.
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