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2013 Northeast Top Prospect Showcase
Nicholas Palladino is a 2014 RHP/ with a 6-4 188 lb. frame from Emerson, NJ who attends Emerson. Extra tall, projectable frame. Still growing and getting stronger. Works from an over the top arm slot and pitches downhill consistently. Fastball has natural cutting action and he current works at 75-78 mph with his fastball. Has a lot more velocity in the tank and projects huge. Knows how to spot his fastball and uses his natural movement. Works from a full windup and repeats well. Curveball is an above average pitch for him and is predictive of future fastball velocity. Spins it consistently and shows sharp, late action at 69-71 mph with 11-5 bite. Not an easy at-bat, has deception and doesn't throw anything straight. High upside pitcher, better than present velocity indicates.