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Cape coach in 25th year

Title: Cape coach in 25th year

Published: Wed, 15 Jul 2009

Description: CHATHAM - The Cape Cod League is in full swing for its 125th season, and once again the Chatham A's have a familiar face manning the dugout. Unlike the kids that come and go each year, Chatham A's manager John Schiffner has shown he's here to stay. FOX25's Ryan Asselta reports .

Full Article: http://www.myfoxboston.com/dpp/sports/other_sports/chatham_as_coach_starts_25th_year_in_dugout_071509

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" Ballots 125. Season -- proudly is seen some of the best amateur baseball players spend their Summers here in New England. But unlike the kids that come and go each year Chatham a's manager John shift there. Has shown he's here to date. Record he's known as code shift is now on its 25 here with the Chatham ballclub."

" I'm very biased but I really do think it's the best town to be in the best organization be within. It's fantastic I couldn't think of a better way to spend the summer."

" Spent his playing days here on McCain does well with the -- mariners but now spends most of the year teaching history and -- high school baseball Connecticut. Each and every -- packs up and heads to the -- is now the all time winningest manager in league history has -- it definitely player friendly."

" It doesn't try to overcome shown any I think he knows that. Keynote. You're up here furry and asking you can play and understand that where much of college students a summer vacation and he wants us come -- and a better -- since -- You know you can't count the players that's why you keep coming back that they have the players and your team watched them you know see how far they go the next level and then watch the kids you coached against. How far they go the next level that that's what really brings it back to be here."

" Coach if there is seen many players coming goal over his two plus decades here in Chatham but at some of the bigger names. They're really catch people's side guy like Mike -- Jason Bay and Evan Longoria have all played for coach Jeff. And those names that give them -- sense that instant credibility -- some of his new play."

" You hear those names -- you look at you know watch amazingly it's funny scene in numbers are an obvious and well. I'm sure could shift had a little -- to do them and if he didn't even includes an inning at least to watch what kind of players and learn how he handled himself obviously he's he's doing something right."

" And they hope that a little bit of that coach if magic rubs off on them -- beat these guys become the next chat amazed to make it to the big leagues. In -- Bob Ryan Asselta Fox25 sports."

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