6/3/2017 8:59:41 PM
Robert Buecker (2019 MIF, Allentown, NJ) Launched to contact with linear actions producing hard rising line drives between the gaps throughout batting practice.
Andrew Chi (2018 SS, Closter, NJ) Primarily utilized a mid field approach, but also flashed the ability to turn the barrel to contact and work to pull side with authority.
Alex Diamantis (2018 OF, Staten Island, NY) Stayed very balanced throughout his swing repeating a simple line drive path and plane through extension. Consistently barreled the baseball with the ability to work to each gap.
James McKenna (2019 OF, Longhill, NJ) Creates coil with front side at load that produced good bat speed through the hitting zone when on time. Generated good back spin off the barrel to the pull side gap.
Matt D'Amato (2019 OF, Midland Park, NJ) Flashed very quick hands through extension on a naturally leveraged plane. Shows the present bat speed and strength to drive pitches through the gaps.
Steven Nitch (2019 C, Woodland Park, NJ) Consistently drove the ball throughout batting practice with good jump off the barrel on a loose, lifted swing plane.
Grant Shulman (2019 3B, Wall, NJ) Repeated a direct path to contact with natural leverage through the zone. Attacked the baseball with intent to drive it through the gaps, but also showed the barrel control to work the other way.
Armando Alvarez (2019 1B, River Vale, NJ) Worked to contact with rotational actions generating a repeatable swing plane with present bat speed. Alvarez consistently produced hard contact with the ability to turn the barrel aggressively.
David Howarth (2019 C, Wall, NJ) Primarily worked to the middle of the field on a loose, uphill plane through extension. Showed present bat speed with solid strength at contact that created good jump off the barrel.
TJ Scuderi (2018 OF, Beachwood, NJ) Produced very hard, loud contact off the barrel in batting practice. Showed the ability to drop the barrel head to pitches located down in the zone and drive them with authority between the gaps.
Tyler Joseph (2020 3B, Bloomsbury, NJ) Created good lower half shift into contact with a naturally leveraged swing plane through extension. Baseball jumped off the barrel well throughout batting practice producing good back spin off with carry off the barrel.
Max Dineen (2018 OF, Pennsville, NJ) Showed very good feel for the barrel with the ability to work to all fields. Also showed present bat speed with the strength to drive the baseball with authority.
Christian Pierre (2018 OF, Maplewood, NJ) Flashed very quick hands while working to the baseball on a smooth line drive plane through extension. Primarily worked to the middle of the field also showed the raw bat speed to drive the ball to the pull side gap.
Colin Macko (2018 1B, Mountain Top, PA) Consistently squared up contact throughout batting practice on a linear swing plane that flashed occasional leverage through extension.
Ohjiro Motoki (2019 RHP, Cresskill, NJ) Showed present bat speed and strength while at the plate and utilized a gap to gap approach. Barrel came through the zone with natural lifted generating good carry off the barrel.
Shane Harkins (2020 C, North Wales, PA) Stayed behind baseball well with good strength at contact that produced solid jump off the barrel. Stayed balanced throughout showing rotational lower half actions to the baseball.
AJ Donofrio (2019 C, Far Hills, NJ) Showed good present strength at contact on a naturally lifted plane through extension. Generated loud contact off the barrel creating good carry to the gap.
Tyler Burchett (2018 RHP, Airville, PA) Showed solid feel for the barrel with very good present bat speed through extension. Generated good barrel whip that produced loud, hard contact consistently.