LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2017 Sunshine Northeast Showcase
Luke Allain is a 2018 LHP/1B, OF with a 6-1 170 lb. frame from Pottstown, PA who attends The Hill. Large, athletic frame with long limbs and a lean, projectable build with room to fill throughout moving forward. Ran a 7.61 60-yard dash. Primary lefthanded pitcher, shows good tempo in delivery, has a slight hip turn at top before getting down mound, strides slight open. Quick arm action through the back to a high three-quarters release point, creates nice angle and plane when on top of the ball. Fastball topped out at 85 mph, difficult to hit when locating glove side, true in life and gets inconsistent with release point at times. Maintained velocity well and projects for more, curveball flashed sharp and hard 1-7 shape at 74 mph with good hand speed and depth. Occasionally got around and created more slider-sweep action. Righthanded hitter, begins with a wide and open stance, high hand set at the plate. Upper body dominant swing with contact approach, works the pull side and shows bat speed through the zone with slight lift to swing path and ability to generate back spin at point of contact. Named to Sunshine Northeast Top Prospect List. Very good student.