Prep Baseball Report

Future Games Spotlight: 2016 LHP/OF Tyler Lucas






By Phil Wade

Director, PBR Indiana

The Prep Baseball Report Midwest Future Games Powered By Under Armour is a one-of-a-kind event featuring the top 2016 prospects from across the PBR coverage area. The 4th annual Futures Games will take place at Grand Park in Westfield, IN from July 31-August 2 where hundreds of scouts from across the country will fill the stands to watch some of the top uncommitted 2016 prospects across our coverage area.

Last year Indiana's Class of 2015 Future Games Team has already seen 15 Division 1 commitments from that roster. Over the next couple of weeks we will spotlight players who have been selected to participate in this year's event 

Name: Tyler LucasTyler Lucas
High School: Roncalli
Graduating Class: 2016
Position: LHP/OF
Height: 6-1
Weight: 185

State Ranking: 30

The 6- foot-1, 195 pound Lucas is an athletic lefty pitcher with a huge upside. Uses a short ¾ arm slot with good control of two pitches.His fastball is up to 84 with downhill plain and occasional run. The slider shows gradual movement with a 10/4 break at 66-68 mph. Lucas is an above average outfielder,with athleticism and closes on balls well. Uses a loose easy throwing motion, up to 86 with carry. Defensively possesses average hands with a clean ball transfer. At the plate Lucas hits from an open stance with a long stride. The bat explodes through the zone, registering an 89 mph exit velo at last month's Top Prospect Games.

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