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Batting Practice Highlights

5/17/2025

Dylan Zack (2027 SS, Winter Garden, FL) put together a professional round of batting practice, showing quality bat speed and impacting to the pull-side throughout. He lived on the barrel and showed budding strength in middle/pull-side contact. 

Payne Cearnal (2026 OF, Arlington, TX) worked into a rhythm in the middle of the round and routinely hit the ball hard to the middle of the field. It's a simple swing with strong bat speed and he found the barrel often. 

Valentino Pupo (2026 SS, Clewiston, FL) lofted the ball to the pull-side multiple times, hitting the ball way out. There's high end bat speed here with leverage and strength at impact that showed up throughout the round. 

Landis Pickett (2027 RHP, Jacksonville, FL) lived on the barrel in his round of batting practice, hitting the ball hard to all parts. There's noticeable bat speed here with violence and bad intent at impact, consistently backspinning the ball to both gaps. 

Abiel Castillo (2026 1B, Kissimmee, FL) routinely got the barrel extended in the round and impacted to the pull-side throughout. It's a hanging leg lift trigger with quickness to the hands, producing carry to the pull-side. 

Julius Torres (2026 3B, Royal Palm Beach, FL) hit multiple homers in his round of BP, consistently lifting the ball to the pull-side. There's noticeable bat speed and strength that showed up throughout, hitting the ball way out a few times. 

Federic Irving (2026 SS, Oranjestad, AA) showed high end bat speed and traits from both sides throughout his round of batting practice. He lived on the barrel in both swings, hitting the ball hard to both gaps and showing the ability to backspin regularly. 

Grady Cherrington-Dunton (2027 C, Hilton Head Island, SC) hit the ball out of the yard multiple times in his round of batting practice. He creates good length in the zone and lifted the ball with intent a few times in the round as well. 

Tyler Kenast (2026 1B, Winter Springs, FL) put together a strong round of batting practice, showing good leverage and ability to consistently get the barrel extended. It was almost exclusive pull-side impact with some carry of the barrel and a good blend of bat speed and power. 

Sebastian Cruz (2027 OF, Guaynabo, PR) just simply lived on the barrel throughout his round of batting practice. There's excellent rhythm here and controls the barrel nicely, hitting the ball to all parts of the field routinely. 

Charles Messina (2026 C, Cortez, FL) showed off the high end bat speed we've become accustomed to seeing in these settings. He lifted the ball with intent and showed quality hand speed with strength into both gaps. 

Gabriel Rozenfeld (2026 LHP, Sunny Isles Beach, FL) showed some violence to the left-handed swing in the round with multiple homers to the pull-side. He swings it hard and doesn't get cheated, finding the barrel a few times and not missing them. 

Angel J. Sierra (2026 SS, Barranquitas, PR) strung together a quality round of batting practice in this look. He rifled balls into both gaps, showing a nice blend of bat speed and gap-to-gap strength. 

Dayron Santos (2027 SS, Miami, FL) hit the ball really hard throughout the round, showing quality bat speed and strength. There's some twitch to the hands and creates length in the zone with obvious feel for the barrel. 

Chase Hamlett (2026 2B, Coral Springs, FL) just lived on the barrel in his round of BP. He showed the ability to backspin the ball into both gaps and control the barrel at a high level throughout. 

Nick Tanko (2027 MIF, Ocala, FL) hit the ball hard throughout the round of BP here. There's a good blend of bat speed and strength here and he keep the barrel in the zone a while too. 

Jake Armstrong (2026 SS, Lakewood Ranch, FL) showed some big strength throughout the round, hitting the ball hard to the pull-side multiple times. He's big and physical and it translates into the way the ball comes off the barrel. 

Connor Gavigan (2027 OF, Riverview, FL) strung together a big round of batting practice, hitting the ball on the screws throughout. He has a functional swing with big bat speed and feel to hit the ball to all parts. 

Zachary Tavarez (2027 SS, Miami Lakes, FL) had a solid round of batting practice, hitting the ball hard multiple times to the pull-side gap. There's obvious bat speed here with good feel for the barrel. 

6-Royal vs. 7-White Game Highlights

5/17/2025

Brady Snow (2026 RHP, North Palm Beach, FL) showed elite arm speed and stuff in the start, rolling through three innings. He opened up sitting comfortably in the 92-94 range, topping 95 mph once. He pairs that with a good breaking ball in the upper-70s. High end arm talent and just effortless arm speed. 

Zachary Tavarez (2027 SS, Miami Lakes, FL) showed so much to like in this one, hitting a pair of extra base hits and then getting on the mound and topping at 90 mph. There's noticeable strength to the pull-side in the right-handed swing and also struck out 5 in 2 IP. 

Connor Gavigan (2027 OF, Riverview, FL) was on the barrel throughout this one, hitting a single and then following that up with a triple later on in the game. He's a physical outfielder with good tools across the board and showed strength to all parts throughout the opening day of the showcase. 

Noah Lemar (2026 RHP, Homosassa, FL) got the ball and threw it well in the start for 6-Royal. The right-hander ran it up to 85 mph with heavy sinking action at the bottom of the zone, inducing a lot of ground ball contact. He paired that with a curveball in the low-70s with healthy shape. 

Will Arndt (2027 C, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL) had a strong showing on day one of the showcase, collecting a hit in game one and then following that up with another one in game two. He uses the lower half well in the right-handed swing and has quality bat speed too. 

Kaiden Johnson (2026 C, Tampa, FL) got the barrel out front on one in the later stages of this one and stung one into the pull-side for a double. He's a good athlete that had a big day in the workout portion and continued it into game action with this swing. 

Jonathan Hall (2026 OF, Odessa, FL) found a barrel in the later portion of this one, hitting a ball hard into the gap for a double. He's a good runner with some twitch in the hands and contact oriented approach in the box. 

 

5-Purple vs. 6-Royal Game Highlights

5/17/2025

Romolo "Romy" Decenzo (2026 RHP, Atherton, CA) showed pretty big arm talent in the start. The right-hander ran the fastball up to 88 mph and sat in the mid-80s with comfort. It's a full starter mix and he's a quality athlete, showing the ability to repeat the mechanics. 

Cole Miyashiro (2026 OF, Honolulu, HI) found the barrel a few times in this one, collecting a pair of singles. There's good rhythm in the hands with some twitch there too. He controls the barrel and shows excellent feel to hit it to all parts. 

Nate Downey (2026 C, Fort Pierce, FL) found a loud barrel in the middle innings of this one, hitting one on the screws to the pull-side for an inside the park homer. It's a free flowing left-handed swing with obvious barrel skills and strength. There's big arm strength from multiple spots here too. 

Aemed Nasser (2026 OF, Orlando, FL) has been excellent throughout the opening day and put a great swing on one in the final innings of thise one, rifling one into the pull-side gap for a triple. He also worked in the mid-80s with plenty of angle in relief in this one too. 

Luca Meehan (2026 SS, Sarasota, FL) had a pair of hits in this one, both of the single variety and drove in a run in the process as well. It's a simple right-handed swing with a contact oriented approach and also showed good arm strength across the diamond as well. 

 

6-Royal vs. 7-White Game Highlights

5/18/2025

Rafael Martinez (2028 RHP, Kissimmee, FL) has looked strong through a pair of innings so far, striking out three so far. He's been into the upper-80s, topping at 87 mph and rounds out the mix with a quality changeup in the 75-76 range. 

Matthew Logan (2026 1B, Windermere, FL) is matching Martinez pitch for pitch so far, running it up to 87 mph and working comfortably in the mid-80s. Sharp breaking ball in the mid-70s rounds out the mix. 

Jamarkus Brown (2027 SS, Jacksonville, FL) stayed on a pitch nicely early in the game and shot one through the right side of the infield, driving in a pair of runs in the process. 

Connor Gavigan (2027 OF, Riverview, FL) has had a big weekend in multiple ways throughout and has really shined on the mound so far in the outing. He's been up to 88 mph with a good breaking ball with healthy shape. He also runs well and the arm strength plays from the outfield as well. He also hit an inside the park homer in an at-bat. 

Jordan Pinkerton (2028 LHP, Wildwood, FL) just absolutely cruised through the outing in relief. The young left-hander pounded the zone and ran the fastball up to 87 mph with a healthy shaped breaking ball that he could land in the zone. 

Jake Armstrong (2026 SS, Lakewood Ranch, FL) finished up the game in emphatic style, hitting a double in the later stages and then jumped on the mound and ran the fastball up to 90 mph, mixing a tight breaking ball for whiffs out of the zone. 

 

4-Orange vs. 5-Purple Game Highlights

5/18/2025

Jacob Cotgreave (2026 OF, Fellsmere, FL) smashed a ball into the right-center gap for a triple in the early going on Sunday. It's an efficient right-handed swing with good bat speed and strength to both gaps that's been on display throughout the weekend. 

Nate Downey (2026 C, Fort Pierce, FL) got the ball in the start and has cruised through the first, punching out the side and working comfortably in the mid-80s. The fun didn't stop there for Downey as he also went deep to the pull-side in the bottom of the 1st. He then tucked one inside the first base bag for a triple in the final half of the game. 

Angel J. Sierra (2026 SS, Barranquitas, PR) has just lived on the barrel here in game one on Sunday, hitting a single in his first at-bat and then smoking one into the left-center gap for a double in his second. He has really fast hands and runs extremely well on the paths. He then followed that double up with another one in his next at-bat. Make that another double in the final half of the game, running his total to three on the day. 

Mason Demetree (2028 SS, Longwood, FL) got the barrel out front and absolutely hammered one to the pull-side to drive in a run. It's a simple and fluid left-handed swing with some twitch in the hands and the body projects really well. 

Cade Hudmon (2026 3B, Bradenton, FL) hit one hard back up the middle for a base hit to drive in a run in the early going. There's pretty easy strength that's been on display and he produces some quality bat speed too. He then followed that up with a double down the left field line in his following AB. 

 

 

Top Exit Velocity Velos

5/17/2025

NameExit VeloGradSchoolHometown
Dominick Patruno1002025EnglewoodJacksonville, FL
Valentino Pupo992026PiperClewiston, FL
Jake Armstrong982026Cardinal MooneyLakewood Ranch, FL
Connor Gavigan982027East BayRiverview, FL
Andrew Turner982027HomeschoolLake Mary, FL
Landis Pickett972027Home SchoolJacksonville, FL
Gabriel Rozenfeld972026American HeritageSunny Isles Beach, FL
Jacob Cotgreave952026Masters AcademyFellsmere, FL
Matthew Logan952026OlympiaWindermere, FL
Charles Messina952026IMG AcademyCortez, FL
Keagan Pita942026Cypress BayWeston, FL
Nate Downey932026John Carroll CatholicFort Pierce, FL
Julius Torres932026PiperRoyal Palm Beach, FL
Abiel Castillo922026Central Pointe ChristianKissimmee, FL
Tyler Kenast922026Winter SpringsWinter Springs, FL
Cole Miyashiro922026IMG AcademyHonolulu, HI
Emil Rodriguez922026TNXL AcademyOrlando, FL
Derek Rubin922026The Benjamin SchoolJupiter, FL
Ethan Smith922028Lake MarySanford, FL
Matthew Wetherell922027Trinity CatholicOcala, FL

 

Top Grip - Left

5/17/2025

NameGrip LeftGradSchoolHometown
Andrew Turner181.002027HomeschoolLake Mary, FL
Charles Messina171.002026IMG AcademyCortez, FL
Ethan Rathmann169.002026OlympiaWindermere, FL
Connor Gavigan156.002027East BayRiverview, FL
Matthew Logan150.002026OlympiaWindermere, FL
Federic Irving146.002026Montverde AcademyOranjestad (ABW)
Keagan Pita144.002026Cypress BayWeston, FL
Valentino Pupo143.002026PiperClewiston, FL
Andres Quintana143.002026Colegio San Ignacio De LoyolaSan Juan, PR
Diego Rivero143.002026Miami Sunset SeniorMiami, FL
Aemed Nasser142.002026Central Pointe ChristianOrlando, FL
Hannibal “Bo” Wilson142.002026University ChristianSt Johns, FL
Dante Caridi141.002027IMG AcademyCresskill, NJ
Emil Rodriguez141.002026TNXL AcademyOrlando, FL

 

Top Grip - Right

5/17/2025

NameGrip RightGradSchoolHometown
Andrew Turner182.002027HomeschoolLake Mary, FL
Keagan Pita169.002026Cypress BayWeston, FL
Jonathan Colón160.002026Colegio San DavidLas Piedras, PR
Ethan Rathmann158.002026OlympiaWindermere, FL
Dominick Patruno156.002025EnglewoodJacksonville, FL
Andres Quintana150.002026Colegio San Ignacio De LoyolaSan Juan, PR
Matthew Logan149.002026OlympiaWindermere, FL
Diego Rivero148.002026Miami Sunset SeniorMiami, FL
Jake Armstrong147.002026Cardinal MooneyLakewood Ranch, FL
Charles Messina147.002026IMG AcademyCortez, FL
Valentino Pupo146.002026PiperClewiston, FL
Grady Cherrington-Dunton144.002027Hilton HeadHilton Head Island, SC
Federic Irving144.002026Montverde AcademyOranjestad (ABW)
Connor Gavigan143.002027East BayRiverview, FL
Will Arndt142.002027The BollesPonte Vedra Beach, FL
Rhett Morgan141.002027Southeast BullochStatesboro, GA
Abiel Castillo140.002026Central Pointe ChristianKissimmee, FL

 

Top 10 Yard Splits

5/17/2025

Name10GradSchoolHometown
Cole Miyashiro1.462026IMG AcademyHonolulu, HI
Alexander Mendoza Jr.1.512026Albany Paulies AcademyMiami, FL
Aemed Nasser1.522026Central Pointe ChristianOrlando, FL
Andrew Turner1.522027HomeschoolLake Mary, FL
Valentino Pupo1.532026PiperClewiston, FL
Ethan Rathmann1.532026OlympiaWindermere, FL
Angel J. Sierra1.542026Manuel Cruz Maceira BaseballBarranquitas, PR
Sawyer Smith1.542026The Masters AcademyHeathrow, FL
Derek Rubin1.552026The Benjamin SchoolJupiter, FL
Dayron Santos1.552027Doral Academy CharterMiami, FL
Diego Rivero1.562026Miami Sunset SeniorMiami, FL
Jacob Cotgreave1.572026Masters AcademyFellsmere, FL
Preston Hamelynck1.572028Northside ChristianClearwater, FL
Matthew Wetherell1.572027Trinity CatholicOcala, FL
Hannibal “Bo” Wilson1.572026University ChristianSt Johns, FL
Payne Cearnal1.582026IMG AcademyArlington, TX
Jonathan Colón1.582026Colegio San DavidLas Piedras, PR
Sebastian Cruz1.582027Carlos Beltran Baseball AcademyGuaynabo, PR
Charles Messina1.582026IMG AcademyCortez, FL
Ethan Smith1.582028Lake MarySanford, FL
Luca Meehan1.592026RiverviewSarasota, FL
Chase Hamlett1.602026Calvary Christian AcademyCoral Springs, FL
Noah Lemar1.602026Seven Rivers ChristianHomosassa, FL

 

Top 60 Yard Dash

5/17/2025

Name60GradSchoolHometown
Ethan Rathmann6.432026OlympiaWindermere, FL
Andrew Turner6.522027HomeschoolLake Mary, FL
Valentino Pupo6.532026PiperClewiston, FL
Diego Rivero6.572026Miami Sunset SeniorMiami, FL
Sawyer Smith6.582026The Masters AcademyHeathrow, FL
Alexander Mendoza Jr.6.612026Albany Paulies AcademyMiami, FL
Angel J. Sierra6.642026Manuel Cruz Maceira BaseballBarranquitas, PR
Sebastian Cruz6.682027Carlos Beltran Baseball AcademyGuaynabo, PR
Connor Gavigan6.772027East BayRiverview, FL
Noah Lemar6.772026Seven Rivers ChristianHomosassa, FL
Chase Hamlett6.792026Calvary Christian AcademyCoral Springs, FL
Preston Hamelynck6.832028Northside ChristianClearwater, FL
Dayron Santos6.832027Doral Academy CharterMiami, FL
Aemed Nasser6.842026Central Pointe ChristianOrlando, FL
Jacob Cotgreave6.862026Masters AcademyFellsmere, FL
Jonathan Hall6.882026Tampa CatholicOdessa, FL
Derek Rubin6.882026The Benjamin SchoolJupiter, FL
Cole Miyashiro6.892026IMG AcademyHonolulu, HI
Matthew Wetherell6.932027Trinity CatholicOcala, FL
Abiel Castillo6.962026Central Pointe ChristianKissimmee, FL
Said De La Rosa Velazquez6.962027Eloisa PascaulCaguas, PR
Jonathan Colón6.972026Colegio San DavidLas Piedras, PR
Payne Cearnal6.982026IMG AcademyArlington, TX
Jose A Hernandez6.982027Hialeah Gardens SeniorHialeah Gardens, FL
Charles Messina6.982026IMG AcademyCortez, FL
Federic Irving6.992026Montverde AcademyOranjestad (ABW)

 

Top Catcher Pop Times

5/17/2025

NamePopGradSchoolHometown
Diego Rivero1.802026Miami Sunset SeniorMiami, FL
Matthew Wetherell1.842027Trinity CatholicOcala, FL
Jonathan Colón1.862026Colegio San DavidLas Piedras, PR
Nate Downey1.872026John Carroll CatholicFort Pierce, FL
Gabriel Santos1.882027HomeschoolCeiba, PR
Kaiden Johnson1.902026JeffersonTampa, FL
Alex Quintero1.902026Cambridge ChristianTampa, FL
Charles Messina1.922026IMG AcademyCortez, FL
Said De La Rosa Velazquez1.952027Eloisa PascaulCaguas, PR
Dominick Patruno1.982025EnglewoodJacksonville, FL
Andres Quintana1.982026Colegio San Ignacio De LoyolaSan Juan, PR
Thomas Giro2.002028Westminster ChristianCoral Gables, FL
Keagan Pita2.002026Cypress BayWeston, FL
Evan Swope2.002028Tampa JesuitWesley Chapel, FL

 

Top Catcher Velos

5/17/2025

NameCGradSchoolHometown
Charles Messina822026IMG AcademyCortez, FL
Gabriel Santos822027HomeschoolCeiba, PR
Nate Downey812026John Carroll CatholicFort Pierce, FL
Alex Quintero792026Cambridge ChristianTampa, FL
Diego Rivero792026Miami Sunset SeniorMiami, FL
Matthew Wetherell792027Trinity CatholicOcala, FL
Top 1st Base Velos

5/17/2025

Name1BGradSchoolHometown
Aemed Nasser912026Central Pointe ChristianOrlando, FL
Landis Pickett872027Home SchoolJacksonville, FL
Derek Rubin862026The Benjamin SchoolJupiter, FL
JT McLaughlin842026Masters AcademyFort Pierce, FL
Tyler Kenast822026Winter SpringsWinter Springs, FL
Matthew Logan822026OlympiaWindermere, FL
Dominick Patruno822025EnglewoodJacksonville, FL

 

Top IF Velos

5/17/2025

NameIFGradSchoolHometown
Brady Snow952026American HeritageNorth Palm Beach, FL
Valentino Pupo922026PiperClewiston, FL
Zachary Tavarez922027Archbishop McCarthyMiami Lakes, FL
Jake Armstrong912026Cardinal MooneyLakewood Ranch, FL
Alexander Mendoza Jr.912026Albany Paulies AcademyMiami, FL
Kaiden Johnson902026JeffersonTampa, FL
Federic Irving892026Montverde AcademyOranjestad (ABW)
Angel J. Sierra892026Manuel Cruz Maceira BaseballBarranquitas, PR
Julius Torres872026PiperRoyal Palm Beach, FL
Dylan Zack872027Bishop MooreWinter Garden, FL
Noah Lemar862026Seven Rivers ChristianHomosassa, FL
Luca Meehan862026RiverviewSarasota, FL

 

Top Outfield Velos

5/17/2025

NameOFGradSchoolHometown
Nate Downey952026John Carroll CatholicFort Pierce, FL
Abiel Castillo942026Central Pointe ChristianKissimmee, FL
Charles Messina942026IMG AcademyCortez, FL
Aemed Nasser942026Central Pointe ChristianOrlando, FL
Connor Gavigan912027East BayRiverview, FL
Sebastian Cruz902027Carlos Beltran Baseball AcademyGuaynabo, PR
Valentino Pupo902026PiperClewiston, FL
Ethan Smith892028Lake MarySanford, FL
Andrew Barr882026Lake BrantleyLongwood, FL
Dominick Patruno882025EnglewoodJacksonville, FL
Ethan Rathmann882026OlympiaWindermere, FL
Landis Pickett872027Home SchoolJacksonville, FL
Alex Quintero872026Cambridge ChristianTampa, FL
Emil Rodriguez872026TNXL AcademyOrlando, FL
Said De La Rosa Velazquez862027Eloisa PascaulCaguas, PR
Preston Hamelynck862028Northside ChristianClearwater, FL
Tyler Kenast862026Winter SpringsWinter Springs, FL
Julius Torres862026PiperRoyal Palm Beach, FL
Dylan Zack862027Bishop MooreWinter Garden, FL
Payne Cearnal852026IMG AcademyArlington, TX
Chase Hamlett852026Calvary Christian AcademyCoral Springs, FL
Thor Hwasta852027North Broward PrepBoca Raton, FL
Sawyer Smith852026The Masters AcademyHeathrow, FL