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2017 Sunshine Northeast Showcase
Gregory Pimentel Jr is a 2018 SS/3B, OF with a 5-10 186 lb. frame from North Babylon, NY who attends North Babylon. Medium frame with a strong, athletic build. Ran a 7.23 sixty-yard dash. Primary shortstop with deliberate, sound footwork while surrounding the baseball from a deeper position. Clean glove actions with developing fluidity while working through exchanges. Released from a compact three-quarters arm slot generating accurate carry across the infield topping at 78 miles per hour. Listed as a switched hitter, but only hit from the right side of the plate utilizing an upright, slightly open stance and high back elbow set. Simple, quick front side trigger and works to contact with rotational lower half actions. Loose, smooth hand path to contact with a naturally lifted plane through extension. Stays balanced throughout while working to the middle of the field, but flashed the ability to turn barrel to contact with bat speed and work to pull side with solid pop.