LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2014 Ohio Valley Showcase
Evan Acosta is a 2015 LHP/ with a 6-1 175 lb. frame from Batavia, IL who attends Batavia. Tall, slender, projectable build with more room to add strength. Has long limbs. Pitches from a short arm action and releases from a high three-quarter arm slot. Pitches down in the zone with an 80-84 mph fastball with late life and arm side action. Has a high leg raise and stays balanced through his delivery. Has a nice rhythm on mound and misses bats. Also mixes a 71 mph curveball with 1-7 shape and good depth. Creates a good angle and should add a couple more ticks on his fastball. Bats right-handed, works from a wide base and flashes lift to the middle of the field. Flashes bat speed. Excellent student. Named to Top Prospect list.