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5-Purple Vs. 4-Maroon Game Highlights

8/21/2022

Jack Lewis (2027 C, Edgerton, KS) collected four hits in game today including a triple to the left centerfield gap. Putting together multiple quality at bats and showing feel for the barrel. Nice job of being on time at the plate today.

Kyle Eydenberg (2027 SS, Plainfield, IL) got to the barrel for a double in game today. Followed up a quality BP showing yesterday with some quality in game AB's today. Multi-hit day.

Jon Fugitt (2027 RHP, Independence, MO) collected multiple hits in game today, showing fundamental swing mechanics and feel for the barrel at the plate. 

Culton Thompson (2027 C, Festus, MO) collected multiple hits in game today including an inside the park HR on a barreled up line drive to the left centerfield gap. Quick swing at the plate and impressed with his defense behind the plate.

Christian Ferrier (2027 OF, Rogers, AR) the outfielder got to the barrel for two well hit singles today. Has some athleticism and put together quality at-bats today.

Rowan Johnson (2027 C, Nixa, MO) the catcher collected multiple hits in game today including a double. Showed sound fundamental swing mechanics today and the ability to impact the baseball.

Oscar Diez (2026 C, Prairie Village, KS) followed up yesterdays impressive in game performance with another double today. A well hit ball over the centerfielders head.

Jonathan Pearcy (2026 1B, Liberty, MO) the left-handed hitter got to the barrel twice in game today collecting two base hits and driving in a run. Showed some feel for the strike zone today and the ability to use the whole field while at the plate.

Top Exit Velos

8/20/2022

NameExit VeloGradSchoolHometown
Jack Lewis762027Gardner EdgertonEdgerton, KS
Jacob Maynard762027FarmingtonFarmington, AR
Cole Ruggeri762027Waubonsie ValleyNaperville, IL
Jonathan Pearcy752026LibertyLiberty, MO
Oscar Diez732026Shawnee Mission EastPrairie Village, KS
Rowan Johnson732027NixaNixa, MO
Landon McElroy722027RogersRogers, AR
Gavin Weir722027HarrisburgSioux Falls, SD
Jon Fugitt712027Blue SpringsIndependence, MO
Culton Thompson712027WindsorFestus, MO

 

Batting Practice Blog

8/20/2022

Culton Thompson (2027 C, Festus, MO) put together a solid round in BP today. Showing a nice blend of pure hitting ability and some pop in his bat. Has the hand speed to impact the baseball with line drives from gap to gap. Several well connected and quality swings on the baseball today.

Gavin Weir (2027 LHP, Sioux Falls, SD) showed some quick twitch athleticism in his round of BP today. With a vertical bat path through the zone and the bat to ball skills to barrel it up and drive it with some authority to his pull side. 

Landon McElroy (2027 C, Rogers, AR) showed some advanced swing mechanics and plenty of natural ability to develop in his round of BP today. Creates some separation with his hands and took a direct hand path to the baseball. With consistent timing he'll barrel up the ball and it'll have some jump off his bat.

Carson Lucido (2026 OF, Leawood, KS) an athletic left-handed hitter that showed some impressive bat speed in BP today. Creates some leverage with the vertical bat angle to barrel up and drive the baseball with some extra carry. Some advanced ability with the bat and athleticism to continue to develop at an impressive rate.

Cole Ruggeri (2027 RHP, Naperville, IL) quick twitch athlete with big intent on swings in BP today. Intent that was under control as well as he maintained balance and eye level throughout his swing. When the top hand stays through to the baseball he'll consistently impact the ball with some pop gap to gap. 

Christian Ferrier (2027 OF, Rogers, AR) showed some impressive swing mechanics and feel for the barrel today in BP. A swing with hand separation and swing connection to his back side rotation that produced some well hit line drives today. Impressive in sync swing that he showed today.

Kyle Eydenberg (2027 SS, Plainfield, IL) showed off a direct hand path to the baseball and the ability to create some leverage in his swing today. Has the bat speed and barrel control to drive the baseball in the air with some authority. 

Oscar Diez (2026 C, Prairie Village, KS) showed the ability to be consistently on time at the plate in BP today. Consistently getting to a good hitting position and putting quality swings on the baseball with some bat speed through the zone ability to use the whole field.

Roch Emanuel (2026 RHP, Kansas City, KS) strong physical hitter that showed a conscious effort to lift the baseball in BP today. Did so with success, getting to the barrel and utilizing his strength and bat speed to drive the baseball with some carry to all fields.

Jacob Maynard (2027 3B, Farmington, AR) Showed off some impressive swing mechanics and feel for the barrel in BP today. Swing with connectivity to back side rotation and the hand separation to create loose barrel whip. Some strength in the swing as well impacting the baseball to the gaps.

 

4-Maroon Vs. 5-Purple Game Highlights

8/20/2022

Cole Ruggeri (2027 RHP, Naperville, IL) really impressed on the mound today. Running the fastball up to 82 and maintaining velocity in the 80's throughout. Showed two other pitches including and impressive feel for a fading change-up. Struck out 4 today. 

Gavin Weir (2027 LHP, Sioux Falls, SD) showed some two way ability today in game. Collecting a base hit with a solid line drive single to right field. Threw three polished innings on the mound, showing advanced feel for commanding a curveball that he consistently spun above 2300 RPM. Struck out five in three innings today.

Oscar Diez (2026 C, Prairie Village, KS) the catcher showed off the quick release behind the plate with an accurate throw down to second base to throw out a would be base stealer. Also showed some ability with the bat lining an opposite field single off of a low 80's fastball. 

Jacob Maynard (2027 3B, Farmington, AR) put together one of the more consistent rounds of BP today and followed that up in game today where he collected a double down the left field line.

Mason Hughes (2026 1B, Lees Summit, MO) put together a multi hit game today including a double to the right centerfield gap. Impressive ability to stay on a pitch left on left. 

Carson Lucido (2026 OF, Leawood, KS) another player that collected multi hits today. Did a nice job of putting together quality at-bats today and showed feel for getting to the barrel at the plate. Has all around ability on the field with plenty of athleticism to work with.

Roch Emanuel (2026 RHP, Kansas City, KS) up to 81 with the fastball today and showed the ability to locate well east to west. Went right at hitters and put quality pitches in quality spots striking out 5 today. 

Top 60 Times

8/20/2022

Name60GradSchoolHometown
Culton Thompson7.182027WindsorFestus, MO
Jack Lewis7.352027Gardner EdgertonEdgerton, KS
Christian Ferrier7.502027RogersRogers, AR
Oscar Diez7.702026Shawnee Mission EastPrairie Village, KS
Chase Munden7.752026Gardner EdgertonGardner, KS
Carter Coppock7.772028Spring HillOlathe, KS
Connor Eydenberg7.772027Plainfield NorthPlainfield, IL
Cole Ruggeri7.812027Waubonsie ValleyNaperville, IL
Roch Emanuel7.862026PiperKansas City, KS
Gavin Weir7.882027HarrisburgSioux Falls, SD

 

Top 10-Yard Splits

8/20/2022

Name10GradSchoolHometown
Christian Ferrier1.702027RogersRogers, AR
Rowan Johnson1.802027NixaNixa, MO
Jack Lewis1.812027Gardner EdgertonEdgerton, KS
Oscar Diez1.822026Shawnee Mission EastPrairie Village, KS
Chase Munden1.822026Gardner EdgertonGardner, KS
Landon McElroy1.832027RogersRogers, AR
Connor Eydenberg1.842027Plainfield NorthPlainfield, IL
Carter Coppock1.862028Spring HillOlathe, KS
Culton Thompson1.862027WindsorFestus, MO
Roch Emanuel1.882026PiperKansas City, KS

 

Top C Velos

8/20/2022

NameCGradSchoolHometown
Culton Thompson732027WindsorFestus, MO
Rowan Johnson702027NixaNixa, MO
Jack Lewis682027Gardner EdgertonEdgerton, KS
Oscar Diez672026Shawnee Mission EastPrairie Village, KS
Connor Eydenberg652027Plainfield NorthPlainfield, IL
Landon McElroy622027RogersRogers, AR

 

Top Pop Times

8/20/2022

NamePopGradSchoolHometown
Culton Thompson2.012027WindsorFestus, MO
Jack Lewis2.102027Gardner EdgertonEdgerton, KS
Connor Eydenberg2.202027Plainfield NorthPlainfield, IL
Rowan Johnson2.202027NixaNixa, MO
Oscar Diez2.262026Shawnee Mission EastPrairie Village, KS
Landon McElroy2.332027RogersRogers, AR

 

Top 1B Velos

8/20/2022

Name1BGradSchoolHometown
Gavin Weir742027HarrisburgSioux Falls, SD
Jonathan Pearcy712026LibertyLiberty, MO
Christian Ferrier692027RogersRogers, AR
Kyler Kirkpatrick652027Creighton PreparatoryOmaha, NE

 

Top IF Velos

8/20/2022

NameIFGradSchoolHometown
Cole Ruggeri832027Waubonsie ValleyNaperville, IL
Rowan Johnson752027NixaNixa, MO
Chase Munden692026Gardner EdgertonGardner, KS
Jacob Maynard682027FarmingtonFarmington, AR
Jon Fugitt672027Blue SpringsIndependence, MO
Collin Ferrier652027RogersRogers, AR

 

Top OF Velos

8/20/2022

NameOFGradSchoolHometown
Roch Emanuel772026PiperKansas City, KS
Culton Thompson752027WindsorFestus, MO
Oscar Diez722026Shawnee Mission EastPrairie Village, KS
Gavin Weir722027HarrisburgSioux Falls, SD
Dalton Ashley682027UndecidedLenexa, KS
Christian Ferrier682027RogersRogers, AR
Jack Lewis682027Gardner EdgertonEdgerton, KS
Mason Hughes672026Lees SummitLees Summit, MO