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2018 Ohio Valley Prospect Showcase
Sam Siefke is a 2019 LHP/ with a 6-1 160 lb. frame from Louisville, KY who attends Kentucky Country Day. Medium frame with long limbs and a lean build. Primary left handed pitcher with a smooth side step to medium leg lift delivery. Stays tall at gather and worked to the plate with drop and drive lower half actions. Lands slightly closed on front side. Medium arm circle at take back and released from a three-quarters arm slot. Fastball created some run back to arm speed with downhill tilt in the mid 70's, topped at 76 miles per hour. Slider hand 2/8 shape with good spin and solid sweep to glove side. Flashed very deceptive arm speed with a changeup offering that generated sink to the bottom of the zone in the low 70's. Displayed good feel for each pitcher with the ability to land off speed for strikes in both positive and negative counts. Left handed hitter with a balanced, even stance and simple leg lift trigger. Works to contact with rotational lower half actions. Inside hand path to baseball with a linear barrel plane through extension. Showed best contact when connecting with baseball out front and working to the middle of the field between the gaps.