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2014 Sunshine Northeast Showcase
Sal Trancucci is a 2016 C/RHP with a 5-10 165 lb. frame from Staten Island, NY who attends Staten Island Academy. Medium, athletic frame with some present strength and room to fill out with more. Ran a 7.79 60-yard dash. Primary catcher, starts from a low set up, receives well out front and blocks well in the dirt. Moves well behind the plate, short arm action with a quick transfer, low slot release but gets on top of ball well, accurate to the bag. Pop time will improve with incorporation of lower half. Topped out at 82 mph on the mound from a three-quarter arm slot, aggressive with the pitch. Curveball topped at 71 with downward depth and late break. Also flashed a changeup at 69 mph. Right-handed batter, starts with an upright stance and a high hand set. Upper half swing, creates line drive contact to pull side, hands work, strength shows in swing, gets uphill at times. Good student.