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Tournaments  | Story | 6/11/2026

Midwest Elite Scout Notes

Adan Rojas (2027, Streamwood, Ill.) turned in one of the more dominant pitching performances of the weekend, striking out 10 over 5 innings while consistently dictating at-bats. The fastball worked 77–80 mph, topping at 82, and he showed the ability to elevate and miss bats when needed. His slider at 67–70 mph played as a real separator pitch, generating uncomfortable swings and late decisions. Showed strong tempo on the mound and never allowed hitters to settle in rhythm. What stood out most was his ability to maintain attack mode while still showing feel for sequencing.  

Cruz Jaramillo (2030, Mount Pleasant, Wisc.) brought consistent energy to the lineup all weekend and was a tough out from start to finish. Finished with 8 hits over the tournament. The swing is compact with a strong intent to impact, and he does a nice job staying on time with his stride. When he gets extended, the ball comes off the barrel with surprising carry for his frame. Showed a good mix of contact ability and athleticism that plays in multiple ways.  



Alex Silva (2029, Milwaukee, Wisc.) showed one of the more polished offensive looks in the group, finishing with 6 hits including multiple extra-base knocks. The lower-half engagement stands out, allowing him to create consistent force through contact. He stays connected through the zone and does a great job controlling the barrel through impact. The swing has a natural flow that allows him to drive pitches to the gaps without overexerting. Produced loud contact when he got pitches he could extend on. 

Ryder Goggin (2029, Lake Geneva, Wisc.) put together one of the most complete two-way weekends of the group and made an impact in every phase. Offensively, he finished with 7 hits, 3 doubles, a home run, and 9 RBI while consistently punishing mistakes. The right-handed swing shows clear leverage and real ability to elevate the baseball. On the mound worked 5 innings allowing just 1 hit while showing command and tempo throughout. The fastball played well in the zone and he filled it up early in counts.  

Anthony Ramirez (2030, Greendale, Wisc.) continued to swing a hot bat all weekend, finishing with 10 hits and 10 RBI while showing a calm presence in the box. The left-handed hitter operates with natural rhythm and rarely looks rushed, even in high-leverage at-bats. Barrel control stands out, as he consistently squares balls up to all fields. The swing path stays efficient and allows him to adjust to pitch location well. When he gets his pitch, he doesn’t miss it and consistently produces quality contact.  

Mason Krofta (2029, Franklin, Wisc.) was a constant spark at the top of the order finishing with 9 hits, 11 runs, and 4 stolen bases. The hands work quickly through the zone and he does a nice job creating contact early in the swing. Shows the middle of the field approach with the ability to use the whole field. Once on base, his speed immediately changes the dynamic of the inning. Plays with confidence and keeps pressure on defenses. 

Damien Kropidlowski (2029, Franksville, Wisc.) one of the more disciplined hitters on the weekend, finishing with 7 hits and 5 walks without striking out. The left-handed swing is compact and efficient, allowing him to consistently control the barrel. Shows advanced strike-zone awareness and rarely expands outside of his approach. When he does swing, it’s with intent and a clear plan to drive the baseball. The consistency of quality contact stood out across multiple games.  

Hayden Jones (2030, Windsor, Wisc.) impressed both behind the plate and at it, showing maturity well beyond his age. Defensively, handled the catching position with confidence and strong game awareness throughout. Offensively, finished with 4 hits including 3 doubles and a triple while driving in 6 runs. The swing has natural looseness and allows him to impact the baseball when he gets extended. Showed the ability to deliver in run-producing situations consistently. 

Eli Eads (2029, Franklin, Wisc.) finished with 6 hits and 7 stolen bases on the weekend. Keeps the swing simple and repeatable, allowing him to consistently put the ball in play. Shows good bat-to-ball skills and an understanding of his role offensively. Once he reaches base, he becomes an immediate threat with plus run tool impact in game action. Plays with pace and creates constant pressure on defenses. A disruptive offensive weekend driven by athleticism and energy. 

Donald Krause III (2029, Milwaukee, Wisc.) delivered a strong two-way performance, impacting the game both offensively and on the mound. At the plate, finished with 7 hits and 7 RBI while showing quick hands and a compact swing that consistently found barrels. Shows a controlled approach with the ability to handle different pitch types and locations. On the mound, threw 6 scoreless innings while striking out 6 and limiting damage. Fastball played with control in the zone and he mixed pitches well to navigate lineups. A complete performance that showed versatility and competitiveness. 

Ethan Ferguson (2029, Burlington, Wisc.) provided some of the most athletic flashes of the weekend, finishing with 6 hits including a home run. The hand speed stands out immediately and allows the barrel to get through the zone with intent. Showed strength through contact and the ability to impact pitches out front. One of the highlights included an inside-the-park home run that showcased his speed and aggressiveness. Plays with energy and doesn’t slow down on contact, always looking to create extra bases. Dynamic offensive showing with real athletic upside. 

Dominick Pina (2029, Racine, Wisc.) was one of the more consistent contact hitters in the event, finishing with 9 hits and steady run production. The swing is short and repeatable allowing him to stay on time throughout the weekend. Shows advanced feel for the barrel and rarely misses hittable pitches. Produces line-drive contact and keeps pressure on defenses with consistent contact quality. Does an impressive job staying within himself and letting the game come to him.  

Connor Worth (2029, West Bend, Wisc.) produced in key moments all weekend, finishing with 5 hits and 8 RBI while showing an ability to come through in traffic. Starts from a wide base and works into a compact move that keeps him balanced through contact. The swing path stays efficient and allows him to consistently square balls up to the gaps. Showed extra-base impact with a triple and double during the weekend. Handles run-producing situations well and doesn’t expand outside of his approach.  

-Brayden Powell 

Brooks Little (2030, Cambridge, Ill.) strong overall showing from this right-handed hitter over the course of the weekend. Collected five hits including a pair of doubles while consistently putting together quality at-bats. Showed a mature offensive approach with multiple walks and no strikeouts across the event. Impacted the game in multiple ways offensively, scoring 6 runs while also swiping three bags on the bases. Athletic mover with developing offensive upside and a competitive presence throughout tournament play. 

Jack Sharp (2030, Taylor Ridge, Ill.) physical left-handed hitter and two-way prospect put together an impressive all-around weekend. Collected four hits including a pair of doubles while showing present strength and the ability to drive the baseball with authority. Threw 4.0 scoreless innings with seven strikeouts while allowing just one hit. Fastball worked up to 76 mph with clean arm action and the ability to miss bats consistently throughout the outing. Competitive player with noticeable upside on both sides of the ball moving forward. 

Mason Mital (2030, Rock Island, Ill.) two-way prospect showed well throughout the weekend with strength standing out on both sides of the ball. Collected four hits and drove in five runs while consistently producing hard contact through the middle of the field. Present physicality projects well offensively with developing power potential moving forward. Also contributed on the mound, working 4 innings with four strikeouts while filling up the zone at 74 mph. Strong-bodied athlete with intriguing upside as he continues to develop. 

Chase Mital (2030, Rock Island, Ill.) really strong offensive weekend from this hitter, collecting 6 hits while consistently finding the barrel throughout the event. Showed a confident approach in the box with the ability to spray line drives to all fields. Crossed the plate seven times and continuously put pressure on opposing defenses with quality at-bats. Swing works with good rhythm and developing bat speed through contact. Offensive upside stood out all weekend with the ability to impact games consistently at the plate. 

Theo Meister (2028, Worthing, S.D.) put together one of the stronger pitching performances of the weekend, working 5.0 innings with eight strikeouts while allowing just two hits. Fastball worked up to 81 mph with life through the zone and the ability to consistently get ahead of hitters. Slider at 72 mph proved to be an effective secondary offering, generating swings and misses while showing tight spin and late action. Competed with confidence throughout the outing and showed the ability to command multiple pitches. Contributed offensively over the weekend as well, collecting three hits and continuing to show value as a two-way prospect. 

Bailor Kristensen (2028, Mitchell, S.D.) a big-time right-handed two-way prospect dominated on both sides of the ball throughout the weekend. On the mound, worked six scoreless innings with nine strikeouts while allowing just one hit, showing the ability to control the game from start to finish. Fastball worked up to 76 mph with consistent strikes and competitive intent throughout the outing. Offensively he was even more impressive, collecting six hits including three doubles and a home run while driving in six. Physical presence and offensive impact stood out all weekend with intriguing upside as a power producing two-way player. 

Noah Stecko (2028, Darnenne Prairie, Mo.) this hitter put together a strong offensive weekend, consistently finding ways to get on base and produce quality at-bats. Collected five hits while showing advanced bat-to-ball skills and the ability to spray contact to all fields. Stayed under control throughout the event with a mature approach and minimal swing-and-miss. Drove in six runs and continued to come through in key offensive situations for his lineup. High-contact offensive profile with feel for the barrel and competitive presence at the plate. 

Blake Sieve (2028, O’Fallon, Mo.) with present strength and developing power potential put together an impressive offensive weekend. Collected four hits including a pair of doubles while consistently driving the baseball with authority. What stood out most was the advanced plate discipline working five walks and showing a mature understanding of the strike zone throughout the event. Stayed under control in every at-bat and consistently forced pitchers to work deep counts. His approach and overall feel to hit points towards upside moving forward. 

Theodore Toulouse (2028, Minneapolis, Minn.) Left-handed hitter showed some of the better barrel speed and hand quickness seen throughout the weekend. Collected six hits while consistently getting the barrel out and producing hard contact to multiple parts of the field. Swing works with looseness and rhythm, allowing him to stay on pitches and create quality contact consistently. Added a double and drove in two runs while continuing to pressure pitchers with competitive at-bats throughout the event. Offensive upside stands out with the combination of bat speed and feel to find the barrel. 

Harrison Randolph (2028, MPLS, Minn.) turned in a dominant outing built around elite command and the ability to consistently locate throughout the zone. Worked a 6-inning complete game no hitter. Keeping hitters off balance from start to finish. Fastball worked up to 75 mph and played up due to precise location and the ability to attack both sides of the plate. Showed confidence pitching ahead in counts and rarely gave hitters anything to handle comfortably. Advanced feel for pitching and overall strike throwing ability stood out all outing long. 

-Max Huntley 

Tournaments | Story | 10/1/2026

MW Champions Cup Scout Notes: Part 2

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Midwest Champions Cup Scout Notes: Part 1 Alexander Kakach (‘27, MN) high level stuff with athleticism on the mound. 89-94 with the FB today. Two distinct breaking balls with a SL at 80-83 & over 3000 RPM at times. Another vertical depth breaking ball in the upper 70’s. Real developing arm talent. #Creighton commit.… pic.twitter.com/EUS21vI7o0 — Perfect Game Illinois (@PG_Illinois) September 27, 2026 Alexander Kakach (2027, Plymouth, Minn.) for pitchers from cold weather states in the fall, scouts look for who can potentially make the jump next spring and who has big stuff. And I think this one proved that he is in that category while in Chicago last weekend. He’s athletic, he moves well on the mound and rolled out throwing 90-94 for 3+ innings. Spun sharp breaking balls with distinct shapes including a couple sliders north of 3000 RPM. There’s a...
Press Release | Press Release | 10/1/2026

PG Introduces New Event Classification System

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  667 Progress Way | Sanford, FL 32771 | 319-298-2923 www.perfectgame.org | facebook.com/perfectgameusa | @PerfectGameUSA     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   PERFECT GAME INTRODUCES NEW EVENT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM   Sanford, Florida (Thursday, October 1, 2026) - Perfect Game, the world’s largest youth baseball and softball platform and scouting service, today announced a reorganization of its events into five distinct classes in order to provide more clarity to families and teams across the country. PG’s event offerings – from onsite experience to DiamondKast to social media coverage – will evolve based on each event class. The five event classes are: Flagship, Premier, Signature, Classic and All-Star. All include both team and individual events except for All-Star, which are invitation-only individual events that operate at a Flagship level. The...
Tournaments | Story | 9/30/2026

MW Champions Cup Scout Notes: Part 1

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Jake Michel (‘27, MN) 2 swings on base hits from today. 1st an impressive swing in a 2-strike count left on left matchup. Swinging the bat well this fall. Made a couple nice plays at 3B too. #Oregon commit. #MWChampionsCup @RedsScoutTeam pic.twitter.com/LQW7e7sGHO — Perfect Game Illinois (@PG_Illinois) September 26, 2026 Jake Michel (2027, Rosemount, MN) the MVP of this year’s 18u Midwest Champions Cup. Went 6-for-11 with a double, a home run and 8 RBI in 4 games. A left-handed hitting corner infielder that is swinging the bat at a high level this fall. This was back-to-back tournaments with a home run, one to the pull side and one to the opposite field. Has hit LHP’s and RHP’s equally well and really uses the whole field. One to really watch in Jupiter in about a week. Committed to Oregon.    Cole Chambers (‘27, MO) 3 hit game with a double...
Tournaments | Story | 9/29/2026

Florida Fall World Series Scout Notes

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2029 RHP/SS Kevin Rodriguez Marrero (FL) Physical two-way prospect who continues to show intriguing upside on both sides of the ball. At the plate, shows a whippy barrel with present pop and the ability to drive the ball up the middle. Off the mound, works in the high-80s with life through the zone and a sharp 12-6 CB. Size, arm strength, and two-way ability make him an interesting young prospect to follow throughout the weekend. 2030 2B Daniel Alvarez (FL) Athletic middle infielder with a direct swing and strong barrel control. Stays on plane through the zone and works long through contact. Has shown the ability to turn on pitches and drive the ball to both gaps, including a double to left field and a line drive to right field. Consistent quality of contact has stood out throughout the tournament. 2028 C Andrew Gonzalez (FL) Physical right-handed bat with a violent swing and present...
Tournaments | Story | 9/29/2026

18U WWBA National Invite Scout Notes

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Baylor Denny (‘27 | AZ) The #Oklahoma commit has a MONSTER day at the plate for GBG National 2027, going 3 for 4 w/ two 2Bs, a HR, & 5RBI, while scoring twice. Top-of-the-order stick w/ a quick trigger, strength in the frame, easy G2G ability 💣 #NBI pic.twitter.com/ZwhlwweLaL — Perfect Game Four Corners (@PG_FourCorners) September 25, 2026 Baylor Denny (2027, Queen Creek, AZ) The 6-foot-1, 185-pound, right-handed hitter and middle infielder earned #1 on the Top Performers list for the 2026 18U WWBA National Baseball Invitational. The Oklahoma commit finished 3-for-10 with two doubles, a home run, six RBI and two runs scored, showing a quick trigger and quality impact to the pull side. Denny's athleticism plays in the box, with strength in the frame and an efficient move into launch that allows him to consistently impact the baseball.   Ryan Sanchez (‘27 | AZ)...
Tournaments | Story | 9/29/2026

WWBA Champ. Pool Preview & Release

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It's the time of the year again when nearly every golf cart in the United States, or so it feels, flocks to Roger Dean and crowds the backstops, getting one last look at the top players in the country before the spring season. Below our staff breaks down every pool as we are set to release them in 10 minute increments, starting with Pool A and working all the way down to Pool DD. Once again laying claim as the champion of "Jupiter" will be no easy task as every pool game will be a battle just to advance to the bracket where the intensity of each pitch will multiple 10-fold.   Pool A Team Top Pos. Player RK Class Top Pitcher RK Class Location East Cobb/SD Padres ST Underclass Myles Tate 109 2028 Luke Crowder 174 2028 Marietta, GA Lonestar Baseball Club - National - 2027 Braylon Jones 309 2027 Owen Sieve 500 2027 Austin, TX Spects National 2027 Gominsky Charlie Sarsfield 99 2027...
Tournaments | Championship | 9/28/2026

ZT National Takes Down Sophomore

Hannah Jo Groves
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ZT National Prospects Hold Out to Win 2026 WWBA Sophomore Championship In a game that kept everyone guessing until the very end, the ZT National Prospects won the 2026 WWBA Sophomore Championship over Wow Factor/Toronto Blue Jays Scout Team 8-7. Over the past few days of the tournament, the usually cruel southwest Florida weather had been unusually kind - but the warmth of the sun had still taken energy out of both championship teams. They had finished hard-fought semifinal matches before walking from the backfields of JetBlue Park to the big-league stadium. Enzi-Yaw Otieku threw the first pitch for ZT National at 11:43 a.m. - and this highly anticipated championship match-up was underway. The first three outs came quickly for the ZT National Prospects with their defensive chemistry and strength on display right away. ZT’s head coach, Carlos Avila, expressed his happiness with his...
Tournaments | Story | 9/28/2026

WWBA Sophomore Scout Notes: Day 4

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WWBA Sophomore Scout Notes: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 Lukas Klipper (2029, Clearwater, Fla.) was electric at the plate, collecting six hits, highlighted by a monstrous home run off the batter's eye in his second game. High-level left-handed hitter with a really easy swing and functional actions. Klipper lived on the barrel throughout the game and showed off his run-producing ability in huge situations.  Lane Ayars (2029, Mount Juliet, TN) got the starting nod in round two and did not disappoint. The 6’4” left-handed pitcher tossed three scoreless innings, striking out four and allowing zero hits. Fastball up to 90 mph with some heavy arm-side run, with a slider that consistently was in the zone. Also collected two hits at the plate, showcasing a very simple approach.  Frankie Pagano (2029, Waukee, IA) was electric in relief, tossing three scoreless innings while...
Tournaments | Story | 9/27/2026

WWBA Sophomore Scout Notes: Day 3

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WWBA Sophomore Scout Notes: Day 1 | Day 2 Ronin McCrea (2029, San Diego, Calif.) had an all-around performance at the plate, going two-for-two with two singles, two runs scored, and three RBIs. The right-handed hitter displayed a short, compact swing with a direct and efficient path to the baseball. McCrea showed excellent barrel control throughout the game, consistently producing hard line-drive contact to all parts of the field. Jayson Blanco (2029, Homestead, Fla.) was dominant on the mound, tossing a five-inning no-hitter while striking out six. The right-handed pitcher worked down the mound efficiently with a smooth, fluid delivery that helped him consistently attack the strike zone. Blanco featured a fastball that sat in the low-80s with sneaky life to it at the top of the zone, while mixing in a slower slider that generated swing-and-miss. Parker Miller (2029, Burleson,...
Tournaments | Story | 9/26/2026

WWBA Sophomore Scout Notes: Day 2

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WWBA Sophomore Scout Notes: Day 1 Rhys Jones (2029, Mc Lean, Va.) was absolutely dominant on the bump to start off day 2 hanging an impressive 10 strikeouts in 5 innings. Running the heater up to 84 with arm side run and the breaking ball got swings and misses. The strike percentage stayed right over 55%, and he carried a no hitter into the 6th. Easy arm action with a high 3/4 slot and controls the move down the rubber.  Jevan McMenamy (2029, Fargo, N.D.) was all around solid today tallying two hits, an rbi, and a walk. In the box he works to the middle of the field in the approach and can elevate to all fields. Coils deep into the back hip and works through contact with strength. Quick feet around the bases and the barrel is fast.  Khian Escalana (2029, Ankeny, Iowa) was a heavy producer in this one collecting three hits, two of those being doubles. Also drove in three RBIs...
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