8/23/2014 7:54:45 PM
James (Adam) Durrett (2015 3B, Alabaster, AL) topped out at 85MPH on the mound tonight with his curveball at 75MPH. Durrett pitches from a 3/4 arm slot with ASR to his fastball, and an 11-5 curveball. At the plate Durrett showed off his bat with a double in the first. He displayed a line drive swing plane with the ball coming off the bat at 86MPH.
Braden Nixon (2015 OF, Las Vegas, NV) also had a hit in the game. Nixon makes hard contact at the plate and showed good awareness on the bases taking the extra base when he could.
Scott Castellanos (2015 3B, Acworth, GA) doubled in the game for the Vegas Gold Team. Castellanos has pop in his bat and drives the ball when he squares it up.
Austin Pharr (2015 MIF, Waleska, GA) had a couple of singles in the game. Pharr has a level swing with a contact approach at the plate. in the field he made some outstanding plays including a leaping catch to stop an extra base hit.