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Benson

3.17.18 - Black Hawk JC - Moline commit. 5-foot-10, 150-pound, lanky right-handed pitcher. Long, quick arm action, high 3/4 slot. Fastball, armside run and glove-side cut, commanded, 78-81. Curveball, 11/5 shape, late bite, feel for, 67-68. Fastball movement combined with feel for curveball induces weak contact. Final stat line: 5.0 IP, 7 H, 1 R, 1 ERA, 7 K, 3 BB.

9.24.16- 5-foot-10, 147-pound two-way prospect with a smaller, athletic frame.  Projects best on the mound. Right-handed pitcher, strike thrower, drop and drive delivery. Long, quick arm action out of an over-the-top slot. Fastball, flashed life, varying cut and run action, sat 81-82 mph. Curveball works 11/5 shape, tight spin, with good shape and depth, occasionally up in the zone, 66-69 mph. Changeup, firm, fade action, split the plate, 74-75 mph. Offensively, right-handed hitter with a pull approach. Balanced setup, closed front foot, short leg-lift trigger, tendency to spin. Registered an 82 mph exit velocity from a tee. Defensively, works around the baseball, steady hands and feet play well on the infield. Arm flashed above average accuracy and clocked at 78 mph across the diamond.