VA/DC USG: Position Quick Hits

Mon August 15, 2022
PBR Staff
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On Wednesday, over 50 players descended on Pitt Field at the University of Richmond to take part in the Unsigned Senior Games. Here are some of the position players who popped the event:

Wyatt Alridge SS / 2B / New Community, VA / 2023

‘23 Wyatt Aldridge (New Community)

Lean athletic 6-1 frame, controlled load & creates some rhythm w hands. Jumped on this first pitch FB & hit a hard line drive to center for an out.@PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG pic.twitter.com/Wme1mcBTms
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Owen Ambrose 3B / OF / Fredericksburg Christian , VA / 2023

‘23 Owen Ambrose 3B/OF (@FCSEagleBasebal)

Athletic 6-0 160-lb frame. Upright stance. Good balance throughout swing. Sinks into back hip to smack this double into left.@PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG22 pic.twitter.com/zr4jPhDF9B
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Nathaniel Brookshire 3B / OF / Millbrook, VA / 2023

‘23 Nathaniel Brookshire 3B/OF (@Millbrookbsbl)

Brookshire catches another barrel this time to deep left. Aggressive approach. Hits the ball to all fields.@PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG22 pic.twitter.com/sTMU22pCg9
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Pierce Butler C / 2B / Matoaca, VA / 2023

‘23 Pierce Butler C/2B (Matoaca)

Athletic 6-0 175-lb frame. Short and quick path to the ball. Hits a single back up the middle.@PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG22 pic.twitter.com/QiQOHEXiiD
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

‘23 Pierce Butler (Matoaca)

Wiry athletic frame, controlled load w uphill barrel path. Stays connected & keeps hands tight during the turn. Barrels this ball into CF for 1B.@PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG pic.twitter.com/rIkhmmdZNe
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Mitchell Gray Ellenburg C / SS / Colonial Heights, VA / 2023

‘23 Gray Ellenburg C (@ColHtsBaseball)

Athletic frame. Open stance with leg kick to get in rhythm. Rips the barrel through the zone for a single into center.@PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG22 pic.twitter.com/dxut9p3DwI
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Ryan Gimbel 3B / RHP / Highland, VA / 2023

‘23 Ryan Gimbel 3B (@Highland_BSBL)

6-2 185-lb frame. Simple load with quick hands. Goes backside into right for a single.@PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG22 pic.twitter.com/zGhF55HZBK
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Hayden Giordano 3B / Cosby, VA / 2023

‘23 Hayden Giordano (@cosby_baseball)

High set hands that work back in the load. Level barrel action w quick hands through the zone. Let’s this ball get deep & hits a 🚀 to SS@PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG pic.twitter.com/iTZN5gnqpw
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Jake Harris C / 1B / Mills Godwin, VA / 2023

‘23 Jake Harris C/1B (@BaseballGodwin)

Physical 6-0 215-lb frame. Slightly open stance. Quick hands with whippy barrel. Unloads on this baseball to dead center for a double. @PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG pic.twitter.com/zIHa1AbnhU
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Darryl Husband SS / 2B / Hanover, VA / 2023

‘23 Darryl Husband (@HanoverBaseball)

Balanced setup w controlled toe tap. Quiet hands & slightly uphill barrel action. Makes contact out in front & lines this ball out to LF.@PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG pic.twitter.com/S7pxESQmNj
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Slade Keyser SS / 2B / Rappahannock, VA / 2023

‘23 Slade Keyser MIF (Rappahanock)

Relaxed hands w smooth load into backside. Whippy slightly uphill barrel action. Pieces this ball put to the warning track in CF but is tracked down.@PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG pic.twitter.com/x95JkKsycs
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Harrison Ludington SS / RHP / Forest Park, VA / 2023

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— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Cole Powers SS / 2B / Mills Godwin, VA / 2023

‘23 Cole Powers SS/2B (@BaseballGodwin)

Strong 5-10 175-lb frame. Strong base with quick hands. Smokes this ball into left center for a single.@PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG22 pic.twitter.com/bcZWr0OPqB
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Elijah Reid 1B / OF / James River (Midlothian), VA / 2023

‘23 Elijah Reid (@JRHS_Baseball)

Athletic frame w compact load, goes down to get this ball & flicks it backside w some 🧃 out to deep LF for a standup 2B.@PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG pic.twitter.com/mPxjmwj2MN
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Terrence Rhodes SS / 2B / Benedictine, VA / 2023

‘23 Terrence Rhodes MIF (@BCPBaseball)

Athletic frame. Quick twitch player. Relaxed stance. Short compact swing. Catches a barrel to center but is caught.@PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG22 pic.twitter.com/Ebj0cvk6tp
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

‘23 Terrence Rhodes MIF (@BCPBaseball)

Controlled load into backside, athletic frame w twitchy actions at the plate. Uphill barrel path & shows plenty of feel for it. Crushes this ball for a ground rule 2B to CF.@PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG pic.twitter.com/ri0DZephxq
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Sam Roberson SS / 2B / Steward, VA / 2023

‘23 Sam Roberson SS/2B (@StewardBaseball)

Athletic 6-0 175-lb frame. Relaxed hands with aggressive approach. Whips the barrel through the zone for this 🚀 off the left field wall for a double. @PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG22 pic.twitter.com/PcqcJeGovf
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Ashton Smith 3B / 1B / Hickory, VA / 2023

‘23 Ashton Smith 3B/1B (@HickoryBaseball)

Physical 5-11 200-lb frame. Open stance with feel for the barrel. Catches this ball out in front for a solo shot to left.@PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG pic.twitter.com/SiSvWc0F0s
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Gunnar Stromberg 3B / RHP / Atlee , VA / 2023

‘23 Gunnar Stromberg 3B (@AtleeBaseball)

Strong 5-10 175-lb frame. Lower open stance with feel for barrel. Uphill swing. Hits this ball into right center for a single. @PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG22 pic.twitter.com/MSBBAPmPJd
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Chase Thomas MIF / Clover Hill, VA / 2023

‘23 Chase Thomas SS/2B (@chillcavsbase)

Athletic 5-9 165-lb frame. Quick and simple swing. Good feel for the barrel. Catches a barrel to deep left.@PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG22 pic.twitter.com/VDs04RoB5k
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022

Tavon Williams RHP / OF / Ocean Lakes , VA / 2023

‘23 Tavon Williams (@OLVBaseball)

Balanced athletic setup w quiet hands. Barrel takes direct & level path. Lines this ball into CF & it falls in for a single.@PBRVirginiaDC #VADCUSG pic.twitter.com/AKtNtvpSIC
— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) August 10, 2022