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Tournaments | Story | 6/29/2020

16u BCS Scout Notes: Day 3

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#Uncommitted Austin Newton (2022, Lutz, FL) showed some big upside earlier. 6-6 frame with easy velo, touched 89 but lived 83-86 with a firm breaker in mid-70s and feel for CH in upper-70s. #BCS @PG_Uncommitted pic.twitter.com/ZX52N3eFJ0
— Perfect Game Florida (@Florida_PG) June 28, 2020

8AM over at Jet Blue featured a talented uncommitted prospect in Baseball University’s Austin Newton (2022, Lutz, Fla.) as the 6-6 righthander has a lot of things to like. He’s very well-built with a durable starter’s frame as the delivery features solid extension and torso rotation down the mound from a longer arm stroke in the back. Besides the durability of the build and the ease of which he throws the fastball, he has a true three-pitch repertoire on the mound. Newton shows a breaking ball with good power and shape to it in the mid 70s while he also unveiled a couple of straight changeups in the upper 70s. The result wasn’t great for Newton during this look but for a rising junior who’s currently uncommitted he’s certainly worth a number of looks to play at the next level.

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