5/28/2022 11:54:13 PM
Eli Sitzer (2025 OF, Kansas City, MO) competed at the plate and made consistently hard contact today, going 2-for-4 with a pair of hard line drive singles. He has a smooth swing that is well connected that will continue to lead to solid contact at the plate.
Julius Ejike-Charles (2024 OF, Oklahoma City, OK) was impressive in all aspects during the games today. He went 2-for-4 with a triple and an RBI at the plate, showing good balance and the ability to barrel up pitches in all parts of the zone. In his two innings on the mound he struck out five and worked his fastball up to 85 mph. He worked a sharp biting slider off of his heater. He showed impressive range in the outfield, running down balls in the gap and cutting off would be extra base hits.
Colin McCormick (2023 SS, Kenilworth, IL) showed tons of potential on the mound today, working two innings and striking five opposing hitters. He showed a loose arm in his delivery and worked his fastball up to 83 mph. He paired his heater with a sharp slider that came in at 75 mph.
Jonathan Torres (2024 2B, Des Plaines, IL) showed nice balance at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a single and a double. His double came on a hard line drive down the left field line that he smoked past the third baseman. He does a nice job of working through the zone and making contact out in front of the plate.
Jack Wilson (2024 RHP, Wilmette, IL) showed tons of pitchability today, moving his fastball that topped at 80 mph to all parts of the zone. He did a nice job of locating and struck out four hitters in his three innings. He also showed good control over his curveball that came in at 69 mph and kept hitters off balance.