PBR-T Northeast Select Scout Blog: Day 1
July 22, 2021
Tournament Schedule, Scores, Standings & More
Upcoming Tournaments
UPCOMING EVENTS
| SHOWCASE | STATE | DATE | LOCATION |
| PBR Junior Future Games | NATIONAL | 07/28 | LakePoint Sports |
| 2021 Pre-Tournament Position Player Combine | NY | 08/04 | Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex |
| 2021 Summer Prospect Showcase - Central | NY | 08/04 | Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex |
| 2021 Northeast Senior Games | NY | 08/10 | Showers Field |
| 2021 Summer Prospect Showcase - West | NY | 08/17 | Niagara University |
| 2021 Summer Prospect Showcase - Downstate (35% Full) | NY | 08/26 | Dutchess Stadium |
HEAT SHEET
RECENT SCOUT BLOGS
Thursday July 22
‘22 RHP Scott Raymond (Clarence) starts off the tournament w/ exceptional velocity peaking at 85 (83-84) MPH in his first inning of work. The fastball shows some cut when thrown to the glove side. Violent rotations at foot strike yield the velocity. Flashes a sharp CB for strikes pic.twitter.com/HYnwP70MWI
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘25 RHP/3B Evan Derrick (Albany-Academy) w/ some sneaky velo this morning. Fastball has lots of life through the zone. Features a 3 pitch mix of FB, 75-77 T79, CH at 68-69 and CB at 61-63. Releases from a 3/4 arm slot. Big presence on the mound at 5-foot-10 185lbs. @PBRNewYork pic.twitter.com/eFL8qbByX9
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘22 MIF Gabe Schrader (Fredonia) is able to find another barrel today with a knock up the middle. Schrader routinely goes deep into at bats and works the table setter’s approach. pic.twitter.com/nQgEfoHW98
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘24 IF Logan McNeal (Burnt Hills) shortens up to drive this pitch the other way. A little hand wiggle before his load. Uses a toe tap for timing. Good recognition of the outside pitch, enables him to go with the the outside pitch. @PBRNewYork @pbrt_east pic.twitter.com/zLFWG0YFtj
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘22 1B/OF Jack Stravino (Canisius) ropes a ball up the middle to move the game winning run to third. Direct hands to ball swing that stays on plane through the pitch pic.twitter.com/VNY9qRYADW
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
2022 LHP Zachary Miner (Churchville Chili) worked around some traffic and limited the damaged in his first inning of work. Developing 5-10, 155lbs frame w/ room to add weight. Used a FB w/ ASR to get ahead at 77-80 and broke off a sweeping BB at at 63-64 to put hitters away. pic.twitter.com/by9znTCUNS
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘24 OF Sam Miller (Fairport) makes a great sliding catch in the right center gap. Miller flashes good defensive presence in the outfield with natural routes to the baseball pic.twitter.com/WzBx3Tl1eX
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘23 MIF Jack Bushnell (Fairport/@PBRNewJersey) puts together a quality at bat and pushes a ball through the 6 hole. The handsy MIF is twitchy at the plate with good feel for a simple approach pic.twitter.com/xKHNW1F70T
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘24 RHP/C Shawn Watson (Niagara Wheatfield) showcases a lean frame with some pop present at the plate. Watson smokes this ball into the right center gap for a stand up double and then swipes 3rd on the next pitch pic.twitter.com/7VhArxGCY7
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘24 MIF Jake Gould (Royalton Hartland) was gritty at the plate, fouling off pitch after pitch and finally is able to do damage on a pitch over the outer half. Gould is an above average runner, clearly, as he motors around the bases for a stand up triple with ease pic.twitter.com/Wfo6xE1Et4
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
2023 3B/RHP Evan Brock (Rush-Henrietta) catches this breaking ball out in front and drives it to the LCF gap for an RBI double. Simple lift and replace stride for timing. Slightly uphill bat path with a high two handed finish. Up to a 93 MPH EV at the NYS Games earlier this month pic.twitter.com/NcV0FxCSOW
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
After cranking one 320’ foul 2 pitches before, ‘23 3B/RHP PJ McGrory (Carmel) gives this ball a ride to deep left. Slight bat wiggle prepitch, works hands down into his load. Stays back on this CB and gets the hips through early. High intent hitter, w/ natural lift.@PBRNewYork pic.twitter.com/y8TlYBEHvF
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
Super impressed by the fielding of ‘22 MIF Mike Valente (Marlboro). Been a vacuum all game at SS. Very clean movements out there as well as tranfers. Has showed the ability to throw from different arm angles and on the run. @PBRNewYork @pbrt_east pic.twitter.com/CTc63VtiQE
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘25 OF Lautaro “Lauie” Robinson (Shenendehowa) gets into this one to send it to LCF. Big frame at the plate. Active hands pre pitch, into a quick load. Fast hands on the swing to be able to get out in front of this pitch. @PBRNewYork @pbrt_east pic.twitter.com/p2kUbB8Qte
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘23 RHP/2B Tyler Scorzelli (Shaker) gets the hands elevated through an adjustable swing. Scorzelli finds the barrel here to the right center gap to extend the big Frozen Ropes inning pic.twitter.com/NRCx17esMD
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘23 MIF Chaz Caron (Minisink Valley) stays connected in a short, tight swing. Focuses on getting the barrel to the ball without outswinging his frame. Punches this ball through the 6 hole to scratch his first hit of the day pic.twitter.com/HZ2ifILRA5
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
2024 RHP Connor Osier (Athena); strong, durable 6-3, 205lbs frame. Full arm circle working to a 3/4 release. Commands the FB to the arm side to get ahead. Once ahead, goes to the breaker to put hitters away.
— Brian Adorno (@brian_adorno) July 22, 2021
FB: 80-82, T83
CB: 65-66@PBRNewYork @smashitbaseball pic.twitter.com/q3BZMSNzQR
2022 SS/RHP Tobey Wright (Rush Henrietta) has really impressed with his actions up the middle today, showing tons of range and the ability to play on the run. At the plate, he’s had a pair of XBHs and this hard hit single through the left side.@PBRNewYork @smashitbaseball pic.twitter.com/7n7vznt4LI
— Brian Adorno (@brian_adorno) July 22, 2021
‘23 3B/RHP Connor Hannan (Mount Anthony Union/@PBRVirginiaDC) uses his strong frame and smooth swing to push this ball to the right center fence. Clean swing mechanics get him on plane early and often pic.twitter.com/mDIN6Jw7PA
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
2023 SS/OF Anthony Policare (Maine-Endwell) brings @RbiThunder within 1 with this 2-run triple and later came in to score to tie things up. Low load of the hands with a slightly uphill swing path. pic.twitter.com/E5UTXGliPx
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘23 C/OF Noah Brooks (Palmyra-Macedon) smokes this ball to left for a double. Starts upright, then gets into a slight crouch. Short and efficient load into his swing. Fairly flat swing path on this swing. Gets the barrel out in front to put it in LF. @PBRNewYork @pbrt_east pic.twitter.com/tbGgZWf2ac
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘21 LHP Ian McNabb (Webster Thomas/@TribuneBaseball commit) bringing the heat in this one. Curveball is shining today. Tight, late sweep to it sitting 70-72. Plays off the fastball that has plenty of ASR and sitting 84-86. Shows plus command of the CB, ability to throw whenever. pic.twitter.com/dN5fcgGeZE
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘23 RHP Joe Trombley (Shaker) projects nicely in a 6-4, 200lb frame. Settles in at 81-83 MPH in his second inning of work with a slow breaker at 67-68 MPH and a change up at 76-77 MPH. Full arsenal with more velo in the tank @PBRNewYork pic.twitter.com/E4PrQm0GLQ
— Zach Guth (@Zach_Guth23) July 22, 2021
The @webster_wolves walk it off here w/ a #PBRBombSquad ? from 2022 3B/RHP Luke Kelly (Webster Thomas). The lead off had an overall solid day, capped off by this game-winner over the LF wall. pic.twitter.com/MZC47yIHo2
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
2023 C/IF Dylan Lieberman (Shen) with a line shot back up the middle for a base hit. Lean, athletic 5-9, 145lbs frame. Starts in a balanced setup with an even base. Small leg lift for timing. Quiet load gets the hands to and through the zone quickly. pic.twitter.com/3LNldb2PwU
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘23 RHP/1B Misha Miller (Columbia) stands in at 6-foot-5, 220lbs w/ a daunting presence in the box. Miller smokes this ball down the left field line past a diving third baseman to notch a double on his day at the plate. Strength abundantly present pic.twitter.com/9OnSP2mxfS
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
2023 1B Peyton Sanfilippo (Webster Schroeder) inside outs this ball and shoots it down the RF line for a 2-out, 2-run 2B. Advanced physical frame at 6-1, 225lbs frame. Gets on time with a small lift and replace stride. pic.twitter.com/pruayxsY6L
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘24 RHP Michael Mack (Saratoga Springs) is rolling early. The 6-foot-1 165lb righty featured a 4 pitch mix. Quick arm action released from a 3/4 slot. FB was 81-83, CB 63-65, SL 69-70, CH 74-75. Easy repeatable motion, drops into his backside. @PBRNewYork pic.twitter.com/X1ah61MAQY
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
2022 RHP Trenton Rapp (Greene); projectable 6-2, 170lbs frame. Shorter arm swing working to a H3/4 slot. Gets ahead of hitters with a FB that has generated S&M up in the zone. When ahead, goes to the SL to put hitters away.
— Brian Adorno (@brian_adorno) July 22, 2021
FB: 83-86, T87
SL: 72-75, late bite@PBRNewYork pic.twitter.com/icWfahXJ8v
2022 OF/C Robbie Engleberg (Maret/@PBRVirginiaDC) with a productive out here, barreling one up to CF for a sac fly. Well put together frame at 6-0, 190lbs. Hands are back and loaded, uses a small leg kick for timing. Good bat speed w/ a short, compact stroke. pic.twitter.com/UXR2x6Jf5I
— Brian Adorno (@brian_adorno) July 22, 2021
‘22 3B/RHP Nate Rodriguez (Saratoga Springs) gets all of this line drive, sending it over the centerfielder’s head. Extremely PHYS with good feel for the barrel. Both AB’s he has found a barrel but this one finally falls pic.twitter.com/wFLtJuOhzK
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
2022 RHP Ryan Osinski (St. Stephens & St Agnes/@PBRVirginiaDC/@Bucknell_BB) is an imposing presence at 6-5, 210lbs. Works downhill and pounds FBs at the knees w/ the velo to miss bats up in the zone. Mixes a 2-plane SL that has gotten some awkward S&M.
— Brian Adorno (@brian_adorno) July 22, 2021
FB: 86-88, T90
SL: 74-77 pic.twitter.com/7fFVo82G5J
‘24 C/1B Jaxon Mueller (Stillwater) absolutely mashes this pitch to the top of the fence in LCF. Stands in there tall and slightly open. Big leg lift into short, efficient load. Recognizes fastball early and gets a lightning quick barrel out to it. Projectable frame@PBRNewYork pic.twitter.com/4Sufmk7RLQ
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘22 SS/RHP Zander Teator (Saratoga Springs) has a multi hit game as he takes this ball down the line for a stand up double. Teator has a table setter’s approach but has the pop in the barrel to find himself in the middle of the order. Exceptional base runner with abv avg speed pic.twitter.com/WeDnYPThdO
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 22, 2021
‘23 OF Josh Ryan (Shaker) send this ball for a ride to deep LCF. The righty stands tall in the box, slightly open. Hands work back in a smooth fashion. Able to clear the hips early and extend to drive this pitch. RBI taken away by a great relay to the plate. @PBRNewYork pic.twitter.com/fqSxp8vSdu
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 23, 2021
2023 RHP Logan Yakubowski (Hazelton Area/@PBRPennsylvania); strong, durable 6-3, 205lbs frame. Works downhill with a heavy FB, operating at 82-84. Mixes a late, sharp SL at 72-74 to put hitters away. Those long levers to get extension, FB plays up. pic.twitter.com/elC1S85CnZ
— PBR-New York Ground Forces (@PBR_NY_Scouts) July 23, 2021