Gabriel
Rosica

Athletic and strong frame at 5 foot 10, 170 pounds. Accuracy and carry on throws across the infield. Average hands with fluid footwork and clean exchange on ground balls. Tall setup at the plate with a leg kick to create rhythm in the swing with a level bat path and hits line drives. As a RHP throws from the ¾ and sidearm slots. From the ¾ arm slot sitting 75-77 with the fastball, curveball 60-61, changeup 68-69. Sidearm slot sitting with the fastball 68-69, slider 59-60 and changeup 60-61. 

MD Preseason All State

Athletic frame at 5-foot-9, 170-pounds. Athletic stance that starts open and uses a small toe tap stride landing on-line. Front side firms up and head stays behind the ball on contact. Quick hands with some bat speed and is short through contact. Bat path is slightly uphill in a pull-side dominant swing with a high finish. Exit velocity was 87 mph. Quiet approach and feet settle early on ground balls. Catches the ball out front, and showed a quick clean exchange. Short arm action and throws from a three-quarter arm slot at 69 mph across the infield. Home-1st time was 4.71.  Delivery starts with a small rocker step and an average balance point. Moves to a drop and drive delivery and lands slightly closed at stride falling towards the first base side. Small arm circle with average arm speed and throws from a three-quarter arm slot. Fastball sat at 78-80 and topped out at 81 mph on the day. Curveball had a smaller 12/6 break at 65-67 mph. Changeup displayed fastball arm speed and solid feel working down in the zone at 70-72 mph.