2023 PA High School Scout Blog: Edition 1
April 11, 2023
We are off to a hot start with wall-to-wall coverage in the Keystone State.
Edition 1
Kevin McGonigle SS / 2B / Bonner-Prendergast, PA / 2023
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Deven Sheerin RHP / 3B / Exeter Township, PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 41 / POS: 15
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Tegan Kuhns RHP / SS / Gettysburg, PA / 2024
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Aari Fox SS / 2B / Fairview, PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 218 / POS: 34
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Connor Scanlan 3B / SS / The Haverford School, PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 152 / POS: 11
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Frederick Jordan RHP / OF / The Haverford School, PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 114 / POS: 37
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Patrick White C / OF / The Haverford School, PA / 2025Rankings StateRank: 126 / POS: 20
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Mark Quatrani C / 3B / The Haverford School, PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 38 / POS: 4
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Matt Corfield RHP / Freeport Area, PA / 2024
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Dustin Rape LHP / 1B / Freeport, PA / 2025Rankings StateRank: 14 / POS: 1
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Zane Pacek 1B / RHP / Knoch, PA / 2026Rankings StateRank: 49 / POS: 1
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Tyler Danko OF / LHP / Valley, PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 273 / POS: 62
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Niko Buffone C / 3B / West Shamokin, PA / 2023
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Tate Minich C / 3B / Redbank Valley, PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 83 / POS: 12
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Breckin Minich SS / Redbank, PA / 2025
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Jayden Amos 3B / Mercer Area , PA / 2026
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Troy Bachman SS / RHP / Mercer Area, PA / 2023
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Logan Oriel RHP / OF / Cedar Crest , PA / 2024
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Caleb Dorshimer 1B / OF / Cedar Crest, PA / 2024
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Dayton DiBiaso C / OF / Cedar Crest, PA / 2024
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Nolan Groff SS / 3B / Cedar Crest, PA / 2023
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Joseph Curreri RHP / Honesdale, PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 94 / POS: 34
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Nick Miscavage 2B / Crestwood, PA / 2023
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Joseph Moratori RHP / 1B / Crestwood , PA / 2023
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Irvin Fisher OF / Bonner-Prendergast, PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 177 / POS: 37
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Jaxon Kehoe SS / RHP / Bonner-Prendergast , PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 61 / POS: 11
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Harry Carr SS / RHP / Bonner-Prendergast, PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 50 / POS: 7
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Joe Gale OF / 2B / Archbishop Wood, PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 43 / POS: 5
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Jayce Park RHP / SS / Neuman-Goretti, PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 263 / POS: 78
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Evan McCoach OF / 1B / Neumann Goretti , PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 98 / POS: 17
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Andrew Swenson SS / 2B / East Pennsboro , PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 82 / POS: 15
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Ty Kaunas SS / 2B / Red Land, PA / 2025
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Anderson French C / OF / Red Land, PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 12 / POS: 1
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Zach Boland RHP / 1B / Franklin Area, PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 258 / POS: 76
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Alex Wible 3B / RHP / Franklin Area , PA / 2024
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Mikey Rodriques SS / 3B / Sharon , PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 203 / POS: 33
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Chase Krewson OF / LHP / South Fayette, PA / 2023
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Tyce Fischl RHP / 1B / Lower Dauphin , PA / 2023
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Luke Costello 3B / RHP / Cathedral Prep, PA / 2024
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Ethan Duff RHP / 3B / Lower Dauphin, PA / 2024
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Nicholas Bradley RHP / 3B / Abington Heights, PA / 2026
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Theodore Platt SS / 2B / Peters Township, PA / 2023
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Ethan Hunt 2B / OF / Bishop McDevitt, PA / 2025Rankings StateRank: 154 / POS: 2
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Ty Lagoni C / C / Upper St. Clair, PA / 2023
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Sam Bliss RHP / 2B / Central Bucks East, PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 164 / POS: 56
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Colin Lynch 1B / 3B / Central Bucks East, PA / 2025Rankings StateRank: 11 / POS: 2
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Jackson Simko OF / Malvern Prep, PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 236 / POS: 40
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Tyler Skeen SS / RHP / South Fayette , PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 139 / POS: 22
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Connor Reynolds RHP / 3B / Bishop Mcdevitt , PA / 2023
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Casey Westerberg SS / 2B / Lower Dauphin, PA / 2024
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Ryan Petras SS / 2B / Bethel Park, PA / 2025Rankings StateRank: 22 / POS: 5
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Tyler Shroy OF / RHP / Bishop McDevitt , PA / 2025Rankings StateRank: 73 / POS: 8
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Julio Ermigiotti 2B / RHP / Central Bucks West, PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 142 / POS: 3
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Jason Nuttridge MIF / Bethel Park, PA / 2023
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Michael DiMartini SS / 2B / South Fayette , PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 12 / POS: 2
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Conor Humowiecki RHP / OF / Friends Select, PA / 2025
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Connor Griffin OF / SS / Jersey Shore, PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 268 / POS: 51
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Owen Mandler SS / 3B / Upper St. Clair, PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 235 / POS: 39
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Jason Fultz 3B / RHP / Cathedral Prep, PA / 2025
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Cole Constable C / OF / Cathedral Prep, PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 29 / POS: 3
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Hunter Strohm C / OF / Lower Dauphin, PA / 2026Rankings StateRank: 9 / POS: 2
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Scott Aaronson RHP / 1B / Friends Select, PA / 2024
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Jackson Natili C / Peters Township, PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 21 / POS: 2
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Jake Sikora 1B / RHP / Punxsutawney Area , PA / 2023
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Dawson Wallace SS / RHP / Moniteau, PA / 2024
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Luke Zimmerman RHP / OF / Johnsonburg , PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 247 / POS: 72
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Tague Davis 1B / LHP / Malvern Prep, PA / 2024
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Jake Lenahan RHP / 1B / Abington Heights, PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 157 / POS: 52
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Jeff Lougee SS / 2B / Mechanicsburg, PA / 2024
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Owen Saiani SS / RHP / Homer Center, PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 131 / POS: 23
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Andrew Malec RHP / RHP / Cathedral Prep, PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 72 / POS: 28
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Brock Matthews SS / RHP / Moniteau, PA / 2023
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Christian Wieczenski 3B / 2B / Upper St. Clair, PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 217 / POS: 21
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Rocco Tartaglione 2B / SS / Meadville, PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 287 / POS: 7
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Trey Tiffan 3B / SS / Malvern Prep, PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 19 / POS: 2
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Nick Slogik 1B / RHP / Bishop McDevitt, PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 14 / POS: 2
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Tim Dickinson SS / 2B / Malvern Prep, PA / 2023Rankings StateRank: 77 / POS: 13
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Evan Stiles C / OF / Henderson, PA / 2025Rankings StateRank: 62 / POS: 10
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Mason Clark C / OF / Malvern Prep, PA / 2024Rankings StateRank: 22 / POS: 3
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Aidan Zimmerman LHP / Manheim Township , PA / 2016Rankings StateRank: 190 / POS: 19
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In Addition
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2024 C Gavin Adamski (Dallas)
‘24 C Gavin Adamski
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) March 23, 2023
(Dallas HS)
Uncommitted leads off the game with a solo homerun. @adamski_gavin pic.twitter.com/6Yc4u3OxQc
2023 RHP Dustin Coleman
2023 RHP Dustin Coleman with a SO to end the first half. Uncommitted senior with a 2.91 ERA last year.
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) March 24, 2023
FB up to 77 in top of the 1st. pic.twitter.com/NzBfpiUsZe
2023 Haden Brink (Armstrong)
2023 Armstrong grad Haden Brink uncommitted with a hard single in the hole to follow his big double in the first. 2-2 so far.
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) March 24, 2023
BIG strong frame
Also a RHP in upper 80s pic.twitter.com/ojeAPYS989
2025 Braden Wright (Armstrong)
2025 Armstrong grad Brayden Wright touches this ball right after for a hard out. Another big frame in this Armstrong lineup. Smooth hands on a nice quiet load. Stays on plane well. pic.twitter.com/7vyUSiKQ1r
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) March 24, 2023
2024 Ian Hacelrode (Armstrong)
2024 Armstrong grad Ian Harcelrode rips an rbi single up the middle to keep a strong offensive day doing for AHS. Great load and timing here on a great runner. Holding down CF today cleanly. Really looks the part. pic.twitter.com/aWtlk40JxE
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) March 24, 2023
2025 Brady Stivenson (Freeport)
2025 Freeport grad Brady Stivenson collects the first hit off Armstrongs Dustin Coleman in top of 3.
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) March 24, 2023
Sits nicely on this outside SL for an oppo single. @cwalk24_ pic.twitter.com/0RV80x0SkX
2023 RHP Mallick Metcalf (Karns City)
'23 RHP Mallick Metcalf (Karns City) scatters 5 hits and gets the 5 inning CG beating Kane 14-3. @PBRPennsylvania pic.twitter.com/jAU6WRKfbE
— Bill Bliss (@B_Bliss_) March 24, 2023
2024 RHP Jacob Staranic (Valley)
2024 RHP Jacob Staraniec (Valley) athletic wiry frame with smooth arm stroke and life to FB. Curveball had depth and got swings and misses. Fiery competitor. @PBRPennsylvania pic.twitter.com/aoMDaSgYHe
— Bill Bliss (@B_Bliss_) March 25, 2023
2023 RHP Nick Magnifico (Ellwood City)
'23 RHP Nick Magnifico (Ellwood City) Athletic with aggressive actions.
— Bill Bliss (@B_Bliss_) March 28, 2023
FB 75-80 good angle
CB 69-71 sweeping
CH 70-71 fade action
Lots of strikes and went right after hitters.
Westminster Commit @PBRPennsylvania pic.twitter.com/UnS4JdhW0C
2026 C Jordan Keller (Ellwood City)
'26 C Jordan Keller (Ellwood City) Compact young backstop with tools. Soft hands, quick twitch actions, and level balanced line drive stroke. One to really watch in future. Shown here driving single the other way. @PBRPennsylvania pic.twitter.com/doYAUo9Sg6
— Bill Bliss (@B_Bliss_) March 28, 2023
2025 OF/LHP Hunter Gavin (Riverside)
'25 OF/LHP Hunter Garvin (Riverside) strong athletic two way performer. Shown here driving a ball the other way. Previous AB broke game open with long HR to right center. Good approach with bat speed. @PBRPennsylvania @PBR_Uncommitted pic.twitter.com/cJza0OXb7p
— Bill Bliss (@B_Bliss_) March 28, 2023
2023 LHP Ronnie Harper (Riverside)
'23 LHP Ronnie Harper (Riverside) fired 6 innings scattering 2 hits vs Ellwood City.
— Bill Bliss (@B_Bliss_) March 28, 2023
FB 74-78
CB 66-68
Changed speeds well with lots of weak contact.
Slippery Rock Commit @PBRPennsylvania pic.twitter.com/nIVLeWAJs1
2025 OF Owen Clouse
‘25 OF Owen Clouse (@RedbankBaseball) piling it on with this rbi single back up the box. Patient approach on a long arm slender frame. Immediately steals 2nd on next pitch.
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) March 27, 2023
14 SB last season (+runner with great instincts on bases) pic.twitter.com/Y72oRiPs09
2025 OF Mason Clouse
‘24 OF Mason Clouse (@RedbankBaseball) starts the hit streak with a straight path right back up the middle. Good balance on swing and gets out of the box fast to show advanced speed. Hit .351 last year on state playoff run. pic.twitter.com/Tny9WzWVie
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) March 27, 2023
‘24 Mason Clouse caps his day off with a deep RBI sac fly. Sits long on the CB and takes it oppo gap stays on plane with great rotation. Defensive ball hawk in the OF with good wheels. https://t.co/F8MIAamKh5 pic.twitter.com/evligu8WEF
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) March 27, 2023
2025 OF Aiden Ryhal (Mercer)
'25 OF/UT Ayden Ryhal (Mercer) versatile athletic actions with lots of upside. Short balanced stroke, as shown here lacing a ball in the gap. @PBRPennsylvania pic.twitter.com/xDsD9WlthI
— Bill Bliss (@B_Bliss_) March 28, 2023
2023 MIF Griffin Gonzalez (Lebanon)
One of my favorite players from Lebanon's team was 2023 MIF Griffin Gonzalez (@griffingonzo).
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) March 29, 2023
Tough blue collar kid, D1 Lehigh Valley Wrestling commitment, sweet lefty stroke w/ some quick twitch out of the box.
Had a hard hit 1B on the day w/ several put outs at SS. @T_Wills1 pic.twitter.com/joJjCDrD0K
2023 RHP Colden Rambler (Cedar Crest)
Effective and efficient. Two words to describe 2023 RHP Colden Rambler's day (@crestbaseball).
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) March 29, 2023
Deliberate delivery, strides across his body, clean arm-swing, FB 79-81. 4 clean innings of work, pounded the zone, under 60 pitches. @SMRambler @T_Wills1 @PBRPennsylvania pic.twitter.com/BEtZ2kzddr
2025 RHP Johnny Ortegae
‘25 RHP Johnny Ortegae (@Bonner_Baseball) stands a PROJ 6-3, 200lbs with length down mound. Battling command today, but flashed quality breaking ball that comes out nicely. High follow.
— Ted Williams (@T_Wills1) March 29, 2023
FB: 85-86, T87
SL: 74-76, future advanced@JohnnyOrtegae | @ShooterHunt pic.twitter.com/b5dJbUFVTY
2024 OF Alex Kelsey (Exeter)
2024 OF Alex Kelsey (Exeter) gets caught on his front foot but uses strong wrist to get the ball through the infield for an RBI single.
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) March 30, 2023
Premium athlete. Toolsy skillset. pic.twitter.com/kSRZuwShY6
2025 3B Jake Marchesano (Archbishop Ryan)
2025 3B Jake Marchesano puts a good swing on a Park fastball.
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) March 29, 2023
Great size, frame, and athleticism from the Sophomore. pic.twitter.com/jb4SPG9YOm
2023 LHP Seth Adomnik (Warwick)
‘23 LHP @seth_adomnik (@BaseballWarwick) just misses a 3 run HR, settling for his 2nd double of the day. The primary pitcher & @MUbaseball signee, has been instant offense today with 2 doubles, a run scored & RBI. Two-way prospect was a key contributor 2022 state title team! pic.twitter.com/LMm3qrTqsG
— Greg Williams (@GregWilliamsPBR) March 31, 2023
2023 RHP/2B Chase Martin (Warwick)
‘23 RHP/2B @chasemartin_4 clears the bases with a 3 run blast to LF. Another @MUbaseball signee that will play a major role in the success of @BaseballWarwick this season. pic.twitter.com/XP45kRVckz
— Greg Williams (@GregWilliamsPBR) March 31, 2023
2026 1B Jovi DeJesus (East Pennsboro)
2026 1B Jovi DeJesus keeps a simple approach drives the ball up the middle for a 1B
— Nathan Ocker (@ocker_n) March 31, 2023
ATH to keep an eye on as he matures physically pic.twitter.com/6I8ulbWPZP
2024 Quinn Illig (Central Bucks West)
Have a day ‘24 MIF Quinn Illig (@CBWestBaseball)!
— Ted Williams (@T_Wills1) April 3, 2023
The @PBR_Uncommitted JR doubled to CF wall & hit walk off 2-run HR with 2 outs, B7. On fire to start the season from the leadoff hole.
Had 3RBI in 4-3 final.#BeSeen | #ShapetheState pic.twitter.com/vnEa6JPESs
2023 OF Michael Krejocic (Homer-Center)
2023 #uncommitted OF Michael Krejocic (@baseball_hc) almost leaves the yard here with a LOUD triple off the wall.
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) April 4, 2023
Stand out football player oozes +AVG speed/strength all over the diamond. Multiple assists from CF. Leadoff hitter caught barrels all night @Michael73903261 pic.twitter.com/4CQapy9Szo
2024 RHP Caleb Palmer (Homer-Center)
2024 #uncommitted RHP Caleb Palmer (@baseball_hc) settled in after a shaky start. Broad shoulder strong build w good drive. 6’0 185. Hides ball nicely with more velo to unlock on this frame.
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) April 4, 2023
FB 74-76 ASR
CB 68-70 @CalebPalmer2262 pic.twitter.com/VOT8M1nlUG
2023 RHP/INF Brad Felix (United)
2023 RHP/IF #uncommited Bradley Felix (@UHS_Lions) long legged w big wing span. 2 sport ATH that translates nicely. 6’2 185lb.
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) April 4, 2023
Over the top delivery gets good 2 seam run and sharp action on the 12-6 CB. Getting it done in the box today too.
FB: 77-79
CB: 70-72 ugly swings pic.twitter.com/T86MgO5Asm
2023 INF Joe Marino (United)
2023 #uncommited IF Joe Marino (@UHS_Lions) quality AB here, flips a CB into RF for an RBI single.
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) April 4, 2023
+AVG hands on offense/defense on a solid 6’2 175 frame. pic.twitter.com/cDjPWmqtD8
2026 RHP David Oberschep (Peters Township)
'26 RHP David Oberschelp (Peters Township) Young hurler thrown into fire of tie game. Showed no fear and competed.
— Bill Bliss (@B_Bliss_) April 5, 2023
FB 78-82
CB 69-71
One to watch down the road. @PBRPennsylvania @PBR_Uncommitted pic.twitter.com/Gm7q5190Ej
2023 RHP Will Hummell (Mechanicsburg)
Well this was fun to watch??:
— Nathan Ocker (@ocker_n) April 4, 2023
23’ RHP Will Hummel (@GoMechanicsburg)
Goes the distance & throws a NO-HITTER: 5IP w/ 9Ks (10-run rule)
Dominate performance primary FB/CB combo, executed to both sides of the plate, total control
FB: 88-89 T90 S/M ⬆️
CB: 72-74 late action pic.twitter.com/d53X8TMUll
2026 RHP Dawson Cook (Moniteau)
2026 RHP Dawson Cook (Moniteau) Smaller, athletic frame. Has been in the zone all day, using a two pitch mix to keep hitters off balance, with an upper 70s fastball and mid 60s breaking ball#BeSeen pic.twitter.com/JMxYTsKA3w
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) March 22, 2023
2024 C Keegan Book (Moniteau)
2024 C Keegan Book (Moniteau) Stout build that shows advanced feel for the game. Quiet receiver, sticks pitches extremely well. Arm is average but plays up with accuracy. Has turned in three good at bats, including being on time to this fastball and getting it through for a hit pic.twitter.com/UgxmVtjXvB
— PBR-PA Ground Forces (@PBR_PA_Scouts) March 22, 2023
Heat Sheet
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2023 RHP Will Hummel (Mechanicsburg); 90 MPH
2025 Johnny Ortegae (Bonner-Prendie); 87 MPH
2023 Joey Gale (Archbishop Wood); 83 MPH