2/28/2015 5:17:03 PM
LHP Christopher Holcomb (2017, Osterville, MA) showed a quick arm action with good angle from the first base side, working in the 83-85 mph range, topping out at 86 mph. He showed a nice feel for both his breaking ball and a late fading changeup at 74 mph.
MIF/RHP Nikolas Malachowski (2016, Rexford, NY) attacked hitters with a fastball in the 80-82 mph range, working down in the zone with the pitch from a ¾ slot. His showed a nice feel for his changeup and mixed all three of his pitches well for strikes. He also picked up a solid base hit in game action
SS/3B Erikson Nichols (2016, Oradell, NJ) took consistent, solid in game swings hitting the ball hard to his pull side each time. The ball jumped off his barrel and he showed solid bat speed and strength each time.
3B Joselito Castro (2016, Bronx, NY made nice contact throughout the game, showing strong ability to square the ball up. He does a nice job of getting his hands in a good position with bat speed coming through the zone.
SS/RHP Jake Liberatore (2017, Blue Point, NY) showed quick hands and barrel through the zone from the right side with a quick path to the ball. He also jumped on the mound and topped out at 83 mph while working exclusively from the stretch.
OF Matthew Brown (2016, Schenectady, NY) the ball hard in two separate at-bats today, getting into a good hitting position before connecting for solid contact off the barrel.
Both OF Ryan Brown (2016, Hagerstown, MD) and OF Jonah Harder (2017, Liverpool, NY) each picked up a nice base hit in game action.
RHP Marc Bisogno (2016, Staten Island, NY) impressed during his time on the mound, running his fastball up to 87 mph with a full and loose arm action. The pitch showed heavy life down in the zone with nice extension at release.
RHP Michael Martinez (2016, Nanuet, NY) topped out at 82 mph from a short and compact arm action with some arm side run and also showed a straight changeup.
OF/RHP Peter Theodorellis (2017, Commack, NY) attacked the strike zone in his inning of work, striking out five batters with a fastball that sat in the 80-84 mph and shows a hard curveball at 75 mph.