PA Fall ID 2: Quick Hits
October 23, 2026
Matthew Laurentino
Northeast Regional Scout
On October 4th, our staff hosted the PA Fall ID (Session 2) at Shippensburg University in Shippensburg, PA. Over 30 players made it out to this event, providing us with updated looks and a new list of players to follow in Pennsylvania.
We begin our post-event content today with our quick hits from the event, highlighting some of the notable players from the day and their numbers.
For a look at the entire event page, click HERE.
+ 2028 RHP Spencer Akins (Altoona Area, PA)
The physical 6-foot, 170-pound RHP with a sidesaddle windup and drop-and-drive delivery, working from a compact arm action into a three-quarter slot. His 82–87 mph fastball shows quality ride and arm-side run, pairing with a 69–71 mph curveball with sharp downward action and a slider with tighter, gyro-like movement. He also features a 76–79 mph changeup with pronounced arm-side fade, giving him a four-pitch mix to work with.
+ 2028 OF/LHP Christian Anspach (Northern Lebanon, PA)
The athletic 5-foot-11, 160-pound LHP/OF with a lean frame and a two-way profile, highlighted by a 6.88 60-yard dash, 84 mph outfield velocity, and 88.6 mph max exit velocity. On the mound, his fastball sits 80–81 mph with arm-side run and modest ride, pairing with a 61–62 mph curveball that shows depth and a 71–73 mph changeup with complementary arm-side movement.
The athletic 5-foot-9, 174-pound utility prospect with a strong blend of speed, defensive versatility, and present offensive impact, highlighted by a 6.54 60-yard dash. Shows the ability to handle both the infield and outfield, recording 79 mph infield velocity and 77 mph outfield velocity, while his 102.4 mph max exit velocity and 75.9 mph max bat speed showcase his ability to generate loud contact and drive the baseball with authority.
Two-way LHP/OF prospect with a fastball sitting 81–83 mph, featuring ride through the zone with arm-side run, paired with a 69–70 mph curveball showing depth and a 70–72 mph changeup with arm-side fade. At the plate, he shows the ability to generate quality impact with a 92.2 mph max exit velocity and 71.9 mph max bat speed, while a 7.14 60-yard dash and 76 mph outfield velocity round out his athletic and defensive profile.
The wiry 6-foot-4, 215-pound two-way prospect with a long-levered frame and a blend of offensive upside and mound projection. At the plate, he rotates well through the impact, pairing a 95.4 mph max exit velocity with 74 mph infield velocity and a 7.51 60-yard dash. On the mound, his fastball sits 76–77 mph and features exceptional ride with arm-side run, while a 66–67 mph slider provides a complementary breaking ball and a 70–71 mph changeup shows distinct arm-side fade.
The physical 6-foot-7, 255-pound 1B prospect possesses a XL frame and present strength throughout his build. At the plate, he shows the ability to generate leverage and drive the baseball with authority, pairing a 97.6 mph max exit velocity with 76 mph max bat speed and 23.1 mph max hand speed. His 342-foot max distance highlights his ability to impact the baseball with power, while 77 mph infield velocity adds to his overall profile at first base.
The Lean, long-limbed 6-foot-5, 170-pound freshman RHP/OF has room to add strength and physicality as he matures. On the mound, his 83–84 mph fastball shows quality ride and arm-side run, pairing with a 72–73 mph breaking ball with tighter action and a 70–72 mph changeup featuring arm-side fade. At the plate, he shows a developing offensive tool set with a 91.7 mph max exit velocity and 68.3 mph max bat speed, while an 80 mph outfield velocity and 7.37 60-yard dash round out his two-way profile.
