2020 Southeast Top Prospect Games (08/15/2020 - 08/16/2020)

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8/16/2020 3:36:52 PM

Caleb Moran (2023 C, McDonough, GA) had a good showing at the plate today. Moran showed a level swing plane with a smooth swing. Behind the plate he displayed a quick transfer and release and caught 2 guys stealing in the game today. 

Francesco Capocci (2023 3B/RHP, Cumming, GA) sat 84-86mph on his fastball mixing in his curveball at 73mph. Capocci has a easy repeatable delivery, his fastball get on hitters quick and he pounded the strike one. 

Will Prigge (2022 SS/RHP, Atlanta, GA) sat 81-83mph on his fastball mixing in his curveball at 69mph and his changeup at 74mph. Prigge works quick on the mound, mixes his pitches well with a compact delivery and has a smooth arm action. 

Will Tippett (2022 SS/RHP, Stone Mountain, GA) sat 84-86mph on his fastball mixing in his curveball at 72mph and a changeup at 76mph. Tippett pitches from a high 3/4 arm slot with a repeatable smooth delivery and kept the ball down in the zone. 

Edward Phelps III (2022 3B, Norcross, GA) doubled in his first at bat of the day today. Phelps IIIdrives the ball to the gaps showing off his bat speed and shows a confident approach at the plate. 

Matthew Holcomb (2022 RHP, Lilburn, GA) sat 83-87mph with his fastball today mixing in his curveball at 73mph. Holcomb has a balanced delivery, pounding the strike zone with his fastball and pitches with confidence on the mound. 

Kameron Douglas (2022 OF/RHP, Woodstock, GA) had his fastball sitting 84-87mph mixing in a slider at 73mph and his changeup at 74mph. Douglas pitches on a downhill plane with a fluid delivery and attacked hitters with his fastball. 

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Carson Ballard (2022 RHP, Alpharetta, GA) had his fastball sitting 82-85mph today topping out at 87mph, mixing in his slider at 70mph and his changeup at 77mph. Ballard has a simple repeatable delivery attacking hitters with his fastball and pitches to both sides of the plate.  

Davis Johnson (2022 2B, Lexington, KY) singled in his first at bat of the day for the White team. Johnson has quick wrists with a smooth swing at the plate. 

Steele Jackson (2021 OF, Hamilton, IN) singled twice this afternoon for the White team. Jackson squared the ball up at the plate with bat speed and hits the ball to all fields. 

Carter Bailey (2021 RHP, Snellville, GA) sat 84-87mph with his fastball mixing in his slider at 73mph and his changeup at 77mph. Bailey does a good job of mixing in his off-speed pitches for strikes and attacks hitters. 

Shane Huntsberger (2022 RHP, Coral Springs, FL) had his fastball top out at 87mph with his curveball at 70mph and his changeup at 75mph. Huntsberger did a good job of working both sides of the plate with a feel for his pitches. 

Jonathan Burn (2021 SS, Wiggins, MS) singled in his first and last at bats of the game today. Burn has a simple approach at the plate with an easy swing and has quick wrists. 

Blake Gillespie (2022 SS/RHP, Lucan, ON) sat 85-89mph today with his fastball pairing it with a changeup at 76mph. Gillespie is fast paced on the mound pitching from a high 3/4 arm slot, and did a good job of getting downhill. 

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Seth Brooks (2022 RHP/OF, Glen Allen, VA) doubled in the first inning of his teams game today. Brooks showed a level swing plane at the plate with a patient approach. 

Edward Phelps III (2022 3B, Norcross, GA) tripled in his last at bat of the game today. Phelps III showed good pitch recognition at the plate with pop in his bat and has bat speed. Phelps also showed good instincts on the bases. 

Tristan Nguyen (2022 LHP, Gainesville, GA) sat 83-85mph on his fastball mixing in his slider 77mph. Nguyen pitches from a high 3/4 arm slot with a simple repeatable delivery and works both sides of the plate. 

Jack Godsey (2021 RHP, Roswell, GA) sat 83-86mph on his fastball mixing in his curveball at 67mph and his slider at 76mph. Godsey works with a quick tempo on the mound filling up the zone and pitches from a high 3/4 arm slot. 

Steele Jackson (2021 OF, Hamilton, IN) hit a Home Run in his first at bat of the game today. Jackson showed lots of bat speed at the plate with a smooth swing and showed good barrel control. 

Devin Obee (2021 OF, Nashville, TN) made hard contact at the plate both times he came up today. Obee showed a confident approach at the plate with bat speed and drives the ball to the gaps. 

Griffin Graves (2023 LHP, Jackson, TN) sat 82-85mph on his fastball today mixing in his slider at 70mph. Graves has a quick clean arm action, working with a fast pace on the mound and repeats his delivery. 

8/15/2020 10:21:37 PM

David Bishop (2021 SS, Marietta, GA) generated some easy pop off the barrel today as he squared up baseballs consistently during his round. He utilizes an uphill swing path and looks to do damage with every swing. He launched a few balls off the pull-side ball and drove one into the tree's during his round as well. Bishop took one of the loudest rounds of the day.

JonPaul Wheat (2021 OF, Marietta, GA) flashed a big leg lift and through all his weight into the swing. He proved to have some juice in the barrel to the middle of the field and also could simplify while spraying the baseball on a line to all fields. The strength in the hands is what stood out the most during his round. 

Kaiden Ellis (2022 OF, Cumming, GA) swung the bat with authority from the left-side as he hammered the baseball on a line to all fields. Most impressively, he found the barrel with every cut will driving the baseball to all fields. The fluidity of the swing was easily visible to on-looker's as he took an impressive round of batting practice. 

Nicholas Hong (2021 C, Lawrenceville, GA) impressed at the dish today as he hit some towering fly balls deep to the centerfield warning track. He was able to backspin the baseball with an uphill swing path. He took an all or nothing type approach during his round as he drove it with ease to the deep part of the park when he found the barrel. 

Carter Bailey (2021 RHP, Snellville, GA) showcased strong hands as he threw them at the baseball creating some easy bat speed. He drove the baseball gap to gap on a line and shows some big-time pop in the bat. When he got extended, he had some real power showing. 

Will Tippett (2022 SS, Stone Mountain, GA) proved to be able to drive the baseball to all parts of the park for power. He did a nice job of staying through the baseball and flashed big time pull-side pop as he drove a few off the leftfield wall. Very well rounded in the box as he proved it today in batting practice. 

Barrett Eldridge (2022 C, Marietta, GA) took some huge hacks today at the plate during his round and generated some loud contact when he found the barrel. When he got extended, he showed some of the biggest power from the day. He pulled one way deep over the leftfield wall during his round and shows as a true power threat. 

Jayden Talik (2022 OF, Lilburn, GA) flashed strong hands as he generated a quick bat through the zone. He sprayed the baseball line to line with ease. He also one hopped the wall multiple times to the pull-side.

Steele Jackson (2021 OF, Hamilton, Ind.) took one of the louder batting practices today as he did a nice job of throwing his weight into the baseball. He punished baseballs with consistency, especially to the pull-side. The overall power stood out the most as he showcased an all or nothing type swing. 

8/15/2020 9:01:35 PM

Carter Bailey (2021 RHP/1B, Snellville, GA) hit a triple in his first at bat of the game today. Bailey showed a patient approach at the plate with a smooth swing. 

Cannon Peebles (2022 C/RHP, Ashland, VA) tripled in his first at bat of the game as well. Peebles showed a confident approach at the plate with bat speed with pop in his bat. On the mound Peebles topped out at 89mph mixing in his curveball at 76mph. Peebles pitches from a high 3/4 arm slot working downhill, he showed a heavy fastball and has good depth to his curveball. 

Jonathan Burn (2021 SS, Wiggins, MS) showed a patient approach at the plate walking 3 times today. Burn also showed off his speed on bases stealing 3 bases. 

Elijah Lewis (2021 OF, Warner Robins, GA) doubled in his second at bat of the game for the Gold team today. Lewis showed a sound approach at the plate with bat speed and has pop in his bat. 

Colin Mountjoy (2021 SS, Ringgold, GA) doubled in his first at bat of the game today. Mountjoy showed a simple approach at the plate with a level swing and has quick wrists. 

JonPaul Wheat (2021 OF, Marietta, GA) doubled in his first at bat of the game. Wheat his a confident approach at the plate with a smooth swing, and has bat speed. 

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