8/12/2017
Brayden Frazier (2018 SS, Cedar Rapids, IA) Frazier showed his usual plus bat speed with good strength at contact. The 2018 grad consistently produced hard line drive contact between the gaps with solid carry.
Tyson Williams (2018 1B, Lisbon, IA) The Lisbon native utilized a direct path to contact with a slightly lifted swing plane. Consistently turned the barrel to contact producing hard contact to pull side.
Davie Pound (2018 OF, Rolla, MO) Pound worked throughout the baseball on an uphill plane generating good carry to the gaps. The Missouri native flashed raw power when on time and squared.
Simen Restad (2018 RHP, Prior Lake, MN) Consistently turned top hand to contact and produced loud, hard contact to the middle of the field with authority.
Evan Crawford (2018 OF, Bettendorf, IA) Crawford moved into contact well with lower half while utilizing a simple, direct path to contact. The 2018 grad attacked the baseball aggressively working to the middle of the field throughout batting practice.
Nicholas Fazzari (2018 OF, Thunder Bay, ON) The Thunder Bay native swung with the intent to drive the baseball with authority. When on time, Fazzari produced very sharp contact off the barrel to the middle of the field and pull side gap.
Ben Dekruyf (2018 IF, Urbandale, IA) The Urbandale native looked to stay on back side throughout swing and create lift at contact. Consistently repeated swing path while driving he baseball to pull side with authority.
Hogan McIntosh (2018 C, Mitchellville, IA) Stayed on back side at contact creating a naturally leveraged swing plane through extension. Ball jumped off his barrel with tight back spin that produced good carry to each gap.
Andrew Fox (2018 1B, Lenexa, KS) The Kansas native utilized a simple, direct path to contact with present bat speed and strength at contact. Primarily worked between the gaps, but flashed the hand speed to turn barrel and drive pitches located inner half.
Mason Nadolney (2018 SS, Minnetonka, MN) The Minnesota native looked to lift and separate while launching to contact on a naturally leveraged path. Nadolney swung with intent generating good strength at contact.