Alijah
Acevedo

5-foot-10, 190-pound, proportionally strong, two-way prospect. Emerged as a two-way prospect to follow moving forward. Offensively, left-handed hitter; tall setup, short stride. Smooth, aggressive swing, level bat path, backspin, line-drive approach, sprayed balls to all fields, ball jumps off the barrel at times; registered a 96 mph exit velocity from a tee. Defensively, in the outfield, fluid footwork, sure-handed, plays through the baseball. Short arm action, high ¾ arm slot, clocked at 82 mph. On the mound, stretch-only delivery, tall and fall, level shoulders, stays in line, lands upright. Short arm action, ¾ arm slot. Fastball, thrown for strikes, heavy, sat 79-80 mph, touched 81. Change-up, mimics fastball, thrown for strikes down in the zone, sat 70-72 mph. Slider, 10/4 shape, late bite, feel, swing and miss potential, sat 67-69 mph. Ran a 7.48 laser-timed 60.