Nate
Sammer

8/7/18 - 6-foot-2, 180-pound, two-way prospect, long-limbed, athletic build. On the mound, right-handed pitcher, works out of the stretch only, tall and fall delivery, works on-line, lands front-toe closed. Short arm action, works quick out of a high ¾ slot. Fastball, running action, sat 83-85 mph, touched 86. Curveball, 11/5 shape, 61-66 mph. Only saw a changeup in warmups, maintained arm speed, slight fade action. Ran a 7.27 laser-timed 60. At the plate, right-handed hitter, wide balanced setup, pre-pitch load, short stride. Level bat path, pull approach and 82 mph exit velocity from a tee. Defensively, maintained body control on the move, steady hands, short arm action, high ¾ slot, 78 mph across the diamond.

6.5.18 - 6-foot-2, 180-pound, athletically-built, strong, right-handed pitcher. Works from the stretch only. Controlled leg-lift, works on-line down the mound, lands square with regular effort throughout. Long, quick arm action, high ¾ slot. Fastball worked mostly straight, cutting action at times, thrown for strikes, sat 83-85 mph, touched 86. Curveball worked between 11/5 and 12/6 shape, down in the zone, 70-72 mph. Did not see a changeup.

1.27.18 - 6-foot-1, 175-pound, projectable, long-legged, right-handed pitcher/infielder. Projects best as a right-handed pitcher. Slow, deliberate and repeatable delivery. Works on-line, lands closed and finishes athletically. Long arm action, from a high ¾ slot. Eased into his bullpen. Fastball sat 79-80 mph to start and touched 87, 84 and 83 mph to finish things off. Curveball, thrown aggressively, feel, 11/5 shape with depth at times, 69-70 mph. Changeup, pronates, fade action, 70-73 mph. At the plate, open setup, stride gets back to even and finishes on his backside. Looks to lift the baseball; 77 mph exit velocity. On the infield, long arm action and throws topped at 80 mph. 7.55 runner in the 60, laser-timed.