1-Black vs 2-Columbia Blue
10/16/2016
Morgan Doss (2017 2B, Lilburn, GA)-showed a quick barrel and solid athleticism and speed on the bases collecting a double in four at-bats.
Austin Peters (2017 OF, Advance, NC)-Peters started with an athletic stance with sound two strike approach at the plate. He remained short to the ball with a clean hand path.
Dylan Erickson (2017 RHP, Hilton Head Island, SC)-pitched very well over three shutout innings striking out six batters with a fastball that worked up to 84 mph. He also showed good feel for his curveball that he threw from the same arm slot.
Kelvin Smith Jr (2018 SS, College Park, GA)-showed some of the best athleticism and raw bat speed throughout the event. He tripled in his second trip to the plate with an impressive 4.51 turn around first base with good hand speed.
Harrison Fant (2017 LHP, Marietta, GA)-collected a pair of base hits in three trips to the plate with a patient, sound approach. He swung with a line drive swing plane with strength through contact.
Daniel Holley (2017 LHP, West Point, GA)-Holley was very impressive on the mound firing three one hit innings and filling up the strike zone with a fastball that topped out at 85 mph. He showed very impressive feel to spin as well with a curveball that kept hitters off balance.
Jordan Hall (2017 RHP, Fayetteville, GA)-was a very projectable player who took the mound wit good size and broad shoulders. He showed good arm strength with a crossfire element on the mound and a fastball that topped out at 85 mph.
Drew Pepper (2017 2B, Fayetteville, GA)-used an impressive four pitch mix on the bump throwing all of his pitches for strikes. He looked to pitch backwards using his slider, fastball, and changeup very well. His fastball worked up to 84 mph with a slider at 72 and the change at 77 with fade.
SE Uncommitted BP Highlights
10/15/2016
Akira Mitchell (2017 1B, Buford, GA): Switch-hitter, showed impressive bat speed with raw power from both sides of the plate with approach to drive the ball into the air.
Jack Bordovsky (2017 SS, Victoria, TX): Showed quick stride and hands with big torque through lower half, consistently drove the ball on a line with legitimate power projection.
Spencer Lewis (2017 OF, Lilburn, GA): Employed all field approach with good strength, easy loft and jump off the barrel with good power, including of the HR variety.
Sebastian Salado (2017 3B, Santo Domingo, SD): Took the loudest round of the day with several long, launched home runs to the pull field; while showing legitimate power and carry to all fields as well. Excellent bat speed and strength.
Kelvin Smith Jr (2018 SS, College Park, GA): Showed big lift in swing while generating lots of bat speed and big separation; hit multiple home runs and consistently drilled the ball deep with authority and carry.
Trevor Wever (2017 C, Navarre, FL): Very physical, good bat speed to high launch angle with strength and drive off the barrel; capable of driving the ball deep into the air.
Kody Gratkowski (2017 MIF, Fairhope, AL): Worked to all fields consistently with well-struck line drives; showed off quick hands with whippy bat speed and good feel for the barrel.
Ethan Darrow (2017 2B, Newnan, GA): Highly projectable athlete, showed smooth stroke with quality bat speed and all-fields approach, drove the ball both into the air and on a line well.
Adrian Hernandez (2017 C, Suwanee, GA): Strong physicality, fires lower half well and generates torque in hips, went gap to gap with good jump and carry off the barrel.
Derrick Odom (2017 OF, Albany, GA): Extremely strong, shows excellent bat speed with compact hand path, showed gap to gap power consistently with big jump off the barrel.
1- Black Vs. 2- Col. Blue Highlights
10/15/2016
Amaury Telemaco Jr (2017 RHP, Smiths, AL) sat 88-90mph with his fastball today mixing in his curveball at 74mph. Telemaco Jr. pitches from a high 3/4 arm slot with a strong upper body and lower half. His fastball gets on hitters quick and he does a good job of mixing in his curveball to keep hitters off balance.
Riggs Poitevent (2017 OF, Alpharetta, GA) doubled in the game for the black team today. Poitevent has a power approach at the plate with lift in his swing.
Harrison Fant (2017 LHP, Marietta, GA) topped out at 80mph this morning mixing in his curveball at 71mph. Fant pounds the strike zone with both his pitches attacking hitters with his fastball and using his curveball as an out pitch.
Kelvin Smith Jr (2018 SS, College Park, GA) had two hits in the game for the Col. Blue team singling and tripling today. Smith Jr. has an aggressive approach at the plate with a line drive swing plane and squares the ball up consistently.
Kody Gratkowski (2017 MIF, Fairhope, AL) tripled in the game for the Col. Blue team as well. Gratkowski has a hard level swing with bat speed and moves well down the line.
Derrick Odom (2017 OF, Albany, GA) also tripled for the Col. Blue team this morning. Odom has lots of pop in his bat and is a gap to gap hitter.