LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2024 Pittsburgh Indoor Showcase (Saturday)
Anthony Grippo is a 2026 C/UT with a 6-2 180 lb. frame from Mount Pleasant, PA who attends Greensburg Central. Long, lean frame with strength and athleticism present throughout, and room to fill out as he continues to physically mature. Primary catcher, starts in a deep bent-knee stance and gets out of the set with urgency. Wastes very little movement as he breaks into a short arm path. Pulls down hard into release. Delivered his throws right on the bag. Recorded arm strength up to 80 mph with a pop time of 1.94 sec. Right-handed hitter, starts in a narrow stance with tight hands and a low back elbow. Utilizes a simple leg lift trigger for timing before working into a slightly uphill bat bath. Delivers the barrel in a timely manner and creates tons of strength at the point of impact. Produced several hard line drives to both gaps during his batting practice round. Can backspin baseballs for distance with ease. Recorded an exit velocity of 90 mph. Ran a 7.21 sixty-yard dash. Great student. Named to the 2024 Pittsburgh Indoor Showcase (Saturday) Top Prospect List.