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Tournaments  | Story  | 7/24/2023

16u Battle for the Midwest Scout Notes

Perfect Game Staff      Marcus Thomas     
Right-handed pitcher and left-handed hitter Aiden Pankros (2025, Riverside, Ill.) showed upside on both sides of the baseball, crushing a grand slam among five times on base, and firing seven shutout innings with seven strikeouts. At the plate, got the barrel to the ball consistently after working counts in his favor. Nice connection to lower half with athletic upper body, generates torque in shoulders. Went down to get low pitches, good plate coverage in general. Some whip in hands, high bat speed. On the mound, impressed throughout his complete game with a fastball that sat 77-to-80, and a tight curveball which came in at 67. Featured exceptional command of curve through outing, getting many swings and misses. Attacks hitters with a direct, chest first delivery. Combines a short arm action with other relaxed elements, adding deception. Projectable 6-foot-3, 175-pound frame to bui


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