Jaden Brown (2019 SS, Mississauga, ON) showed really loose hands and quickness to the baseball with line drives to all fields. Brown went to both gaps with his approach and hard contact.
John Piacentino (2019 OF, Cherry Hill, NJ) has big pop in his bat to pull side ripping two bombs in his round of batting practice. Piacentino put on a loud round with leverage and raw bat speed.
Matthew Lugo (2019 SS, Manati, PR), with his raw hit tool, put on a display with easy wrist strength and loose hands. Lugo worked mostly to the pull flashing power but mostly working the middle of the field with hard line drives.
Jadyn Jackson (2019 SS, Sugar Hill, GA) showcased real bat speed and loose hands to his low effort stroke. Jackson has loft to his path from a repeatable swing that works to all fields.
Gabriel Esquivel (2019 1B, Davie, FL) has real strength and quickness to his hands. His strength was put on display through contact ripping balls to left field with high exit velocities.
Stephen Reid (2019 OF, Berkeley Heights, NJ) has outstanding present strength on his frame and to his swing. Reid hit the ball very far in batting practice with multiple home runs that left his bat at high launch angles.
Nathan Hickey (2019 C, Jacksonville, FL) displayed real strength to his stroke with towering fly balls to right field with impressive hang times. Hickey is a physical 6-foot 205-pound catcher with natural lift to his swing.
Gustavo Sosa (2019 C, Staten Island, NY) looked to work both gaps with solid barrels skills and flashed some loft. Sosa has plenty of looseness to his hands that move directly to the ball from an easy stroke.
Richard D Rodriguez (2019 2B, Peñuelas, PR) featured nice barrel skills connecting to the baseball smoothly and repeatedly. Rodriguez worked to his pull side with line drive contact that came off his bat quickly.
Oscar Santos (2019 C, Carolina, PR) swings with intent and showed the strength through contact that he possesses. Santos hits the ball out in front with plenty of quickness with his bat to the ball.
Jorge Romero (2019 OF, Carolina, PR) flashed some signs of power to his stroke. Romero has a fluid stroke with quickness to his hands. Romero’s hands work nicely into his swing and the ball jumps when squared.
Andrew Jenkins (2019 3B, Atlanta, GA) has a big leg lift trigger into his swing that helps him generate strength to his swing and through contact. Jenkins put baseballs out of the Trop deep to his pull side with leverage and loft.
Yoansy Moreno (2021 OF, Santo Domingo, Sel) is a very physical outfielder who showed big power potential. Moreno has plenty of strength to his stroke and went gap to gap with his approach.
Bobby Zmarzlak (2019 OF, Stamford, CT) has lots of quickness to his hands with natural raw power. Zmarzlak drove one ball very deep to the pull side gap in particular showing that power on display.
Yan Contreras (2019 SS, San Lorenzo, PR) put on a hitting display during his round with an incredibly easy and fluid stroke. Contreras worked mostly to his pull side with strong hands that helped him drive a ball out to left field with ease.
Colby Thomas (2019 OF, Valdosta, GA) starts with a very open stance before striding into contact with a big weight transfer generating plenty of strength through extension. Thomas has a combination of power and enough bat speed to generate plenty of deep contact to pull.
Jax Cash (2019 C, Spartanburg, SC) flashed the potential power in his stroke when creating leverage out in front. Cash is a very strong 6-foot-4 205-pound catcher with enough barrel skills and loud contact to be big force with the bat.
Damon "DJ" Gladney (2019 SS, Matteson, IL) has outstanding bat speed and, when on time to the ball, the result is fun to watch. Gladney put on a power display going way out to the power alley at Tropicana Field.
Tim McHugh (2019 OF, Commack, NY) Mchugh flashed his huge power potential from his ultra physical 6-foot-3 210-pound frame. The TCU commit has raw bat speed and make very loud contact when squared up.
Troy LaNeve (2019 3B, Gibsonia, PA) went with the baseball well hitting the ball where it is pitched and driving it to that direction. LaNeve has noticeable bat speed and hand quickness that makes for high exit velocities off of his bat.
Erik Rivera (2019 OF, Caguas, PR) has an impressive and rare tool set combining both strength and power to his swing. Rivera makes loud contact that jumps off of his barrel.
Nathan Stevens (2019 C, Waunakee, WI) showed off his raw power and ability to generate back spin off of the barrel. Stevens has leverage and real pop off of the barrel to the pull side.
Hayden Dunhurst (2019 C, Carriere, MS) displayed great barrel skills and a really nice ability to hit the ball to both his pull and opposite sides of the field. Dunhurst has a fluid lefthanded stroke and good extension out in front through contact.
Brant Voth (2019 C, Murrieta, CA) has a noticeable lift in his swing with the capability to loft the ball deep to his pull side. Voth has plenty of pop off of the barrel and the uncommitted catcher can really swing the bat from the left side.
Mason Auer (2019 OF, Springfield, MO) has a pretty compact swing putting the ball from gap to gap in his round of batting practice. Auer has plenty of barrel skills and a fluid path through the hitting zone.
Jonnathdael A Gonzalez Maldonado (2019 OF, Guaynabo, PR) presents a line drive swing plane to his path and executes it well ripping line drives to the middle of the field. The FIU commit worked all over the field with consistent line drives with hands that move directly to the baseball.
Taylor Clapp (2019 MIF, Lake Worth, FL) put multiple strokes to the center of the baseball squaring balls to the middle of the field. Clapp has a fluid swing and good barrel skills.
Raymond Torres (2019 C, Charlotte, NC) is quite strong and it is present in his swing. Torres keeps his hands moving straight to the baseball with a level bat plane showing good extension through contact and a gap to gap approach.
Tyson Heaton (2019 RHP, Yucaipa, CA) turned the barrel over on a multiple baseball driving the ball with strength through contact. Heaton put one ball out to his pull side with ease as he also gets good launch angles when on time.
William Hamiter (2019 SS, Tuscaloosa, AL) has a line drive swing plane and uses it well working to all fields nicely. Hamiter has quick and direct hands straight to the point of contact.
Cole Hinkelman (2019 OF, Sammamish, WA) strikes the ball with big-time impact. Hinkelman has loud barrel skills and strength through contact connecting on three home runs to his pull side. The baseball comes off of his barrel with a different sound and flies when on time.
Sam Thompson (2019 OF, Owasso, OK) has great raw bat speed and the ball jumps when squared. Thompson can go to all fields but is best when generating leverage and ripping baseballs to his pull side which he did often.
Mahki Backstrom (2019 1B, Los Angeles, CA) has outstanding raw power and it was showcased early and often. Backstrom his the longest home runs of the showcase and also just missed going to the opposite field for a home run as well.
Maxwell Romero Jr (2019 C, Miramar, FL) creates plenty of torque from his hips and helps him to produce good bat speed. Romero Jr shifts well into contact and wore out the pull side and middle of the field with hard exit velocities.
Tyresse Turner (2019 SS, La Palma, CA) is a high-level quick-twitch athlete who can swing the bat from both sides with good contact skills and potential pop. Turner has quick hands and an outstanding ability to manipulate the barrel.
Hayden Travinski (2019 C, Shreveport, LA) flashed outstanding pop during his round. Travinski worked mostly to the pull side showing strong hands and great strength through contact.