Baseball America released its 2011 All-America teams yesterday, and Cape Leaguers — past and present — were all over it. Of the 45 players honors, 21 have Cape League ties. Seven players who are on 2011 Cape League rosters were selected. Three of them — Cotuit’s Victor Roache and Hyannis’ Adam Brett Walker and Joey DeMichele — are here now, while the other four are in the College World Series.
First Team
Mike Zunino – Florida – Y-D ’11
C.J. Cron – Utah – Cotuit ’10
Kolten Wong – Hawaii – Orleans ’10
Colin Moran – North Carolina – Bourne ’11
Mikie Mahtook – LSU – Harwich ’10
Victor Roache – Georgia Southern – Cotuit ’11
Second Team
Aaron Westlake – Vanderbilt – Chatham ’10
Tommy LaStella – Coastal Carolina – Bourne ’10
Jason Esposito – Vanderbilt – Falmouth ’09 & Orleans ’10
Joe Panik – St. John’s – Y-D ’10
George Springer – UConn – Wareham ’09 & ’10
Adam Brett Walker – Jacksonville – Hyannis ’11
Matt Barnes – UConn – Wareham ’09 & ’10
Grayson Garvin – Vanderbilt – Falmouth ’09 & ’10
Third Team
Christian Walker – South Carolina – Harwich ’11
Dan Paolini – Siena – Chatham ’10
Dusty Robinson – Fresno State – Y-D ’10
Joey DeMichele – Arizona State – Hyannis ’11
Mark Pope – Georgia Tech – Falmouth ’10
Matt Summers – UC Irvine – Falmouth ’10
Michael Wacha – Texas A&M – Orleans ’11