Cape Cod League Prospects: Bourne
August 13, 2019
The Braves finished the regular season in 4th place in the West Division with an overall record of 18-24-2. They lost two of three to Falmouth in the first round of the playoffs which ended their season. All-Stars included Harrison Rutkowski (Rutgers), Mac Larder (Gonzaga), Karl Johnson (UConn), Jackson Greer (ETSU), Jud Fabian (Florida), Cody Morisette (Boston College). The top prospects for 2020 are Jimmy Glowenke (Dallas Baptist) and Zavier Warren (Central Michigan) while Fabian tops the list for 2021.
BOURNE PITCHERS:
Blake Burzell, RHP, Arizona State, 2021- Burrell didn’t pop with big velocity, but displayed a very quick arm with an 88-to-92 mph fastball sporting occasional explosion the last 10 feet to the dish, and lefty bats struggling in particular to barrel the offering. He backed-up the fastball with a plus CB that worked consistently in the 77-to-80 mph velo band and came with impressive spin and shape. Burzell struggled to consistently spot his fastball, too often leaving the offering over the fat of the plate and allowing too much hard...