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The 13th annual Future Games took place on July 24-28 at LakePoint in Emerson, Georgia. Top uncommitted prospects in the classes of 2026 and 2027 participated in one of the most popular events each year.

There were 36 teams, including Team Michigan, with players representing 43 states plus Canadian prospects. Each team played three games the final three days of the event after all position players are put through a showcase workout on Wednesday, the first day of the Future Games.

More than 300 colleges from across the country were looking on as approximately 500 players participated in this year’s event. This year, more than 450 college coaches from all over the country were in attendance.

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2024 Future Games: Team Michigan - Workout/Gameday Notes

The Two-Ways

Ethan Armstrong RHP / 3B / Garden City, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 1 / POS: 1 OverallRank: 54 / POS: 11 Report: Legit two-way prospect at next level with a fastball sitting low-90s, up to 93 mph. Above average slider with plenty of S/M in game three. At the plate, power to both alleys, showcased by a ground rule double vs Team Indiana. Stout frame at 6-3 and strength in lower half. Tier I player.

Carson Liedel RHP / 3B / Monroe, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 2 / POS: 2 OverallRank: 70 / POS: 16 Report: Two-way prospect from Monroe HS. Strength is visible at plate, with a homer in game two to the pullside. Power fastball up to 93 mph, while throwing the slider for strikes with tight spin. Solid make up, determination. Throws with conviction.

The Arms

Cole Duhaime LHP / OF / Brother Rice , MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 4 / POS: 1 OverallRank: 375 / POS: 32 Report: Top southpaw arm in the class, with the ability to work both sides of plate. Good spin rate on the fastball and slider. Flashed a changeup for a strike out in game. Fastball sits 85-87, topping 88 mph. Good make up. Tier I arm. Lots of upside.

Jackson Gilbert RHP / OF / Avondale, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 34 / POS: 10 Report: Fastball at 87-89, with moderate arm speed. Solid frame with more to grow with life on fastball. Slurvy breaking ball that landed in for strikes. Chance to develop into a Tier I arm.

Preston Kann RHP / SS / Standish Sterling Central, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 41 / POS: 14 Report: Fast arm with ability to spin the fastball and slider with higher spin rates. Good movements down slope and pace between pitches. Fastball sits 87-89, that jumps on hitters. Chance to be a Tier I arm. Young for his class and still adding strength.

Andrew Mahoney LHP / 1B / Detroit Catholic Central, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 7 / POS: 2 Report: Projectable southpaw from DCC. Three-pitch mix, with the fastball, curveball and changeup. Lots of upside as he showed some good run to the fastball.

Cam Pallo RHP / SS / Forest Hills Eastern, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 12 / POS: 5 Report: Wiry framed arm from Forest Hills Eastern. Some life to the fastball with projectability coming off a good spring.

Lennox Peacock RHP / 3B / Escanaba, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 24 / POS: 7 Report: High ceiling that is still raw in areas. 82-84 righty that showed poise and confidence with changeup and breaking ball. 6-4 frame that will stretch out more. Chance to develop into a Tier I arm.

Jax Racht RHP / RHP / Niles, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 8 / POS: 4 Report: Thick frame with some pitchability and crossfire that causes some deception. Mid to upper-80s fastball with a sweeping slider.

Logan Slimko RHP / OF / North Muskegon, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 23 / POS: 6 Report: Looser arm action down the mound. Solid arm in '26 class with a lot to like and development that will occur. Strike thrower. 87-89 on the fastball.

Anthony Voikos RHP / 1B / Stoney Creek, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 39 / POS: 12 Report: Upper-80s arm with feel for breaking ball. Consistent strike thrower on day 2 vs Team Indiana. Developing breaking ball and change up. Good body with upside to develop into solid arm.

The Infielders

Henry Ewles 1B / LHP / Notre Dame Prep & Marist Academy, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 27 / POS: 2 Report: Strung together consistent at bats all week. Consistent barrels in BP. Frame will tone up over next couple of months. Potential two-way.

Dylan Fairchild SS / RHP / Detroit Catholic Central, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 9 / POS: 3 Report: Dynamic player with size and athletiscm that strung together quaality at bats. Above average runner with good arm across left side. 85 infield velo.

Drake Roa SS / OF / Notre Dame Prep & Marist Academy, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 15 / POS: 4 Report: Strong showing with solid feet in middle with average arm. Abillity to string together strong AB's and had a couple hits throughout the week. Instinctive base runner who led Team Michigan in stolen bags.

Dallas Terski 1B / OF / Divine Child, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 19 / POS: 1 Report: Above average around bag at first base with some feel to hit. Frame will continue to add strength. Good player all around

Matt Toeppner 2B / OF / Rochester Adams, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 33 / POS: 1 Report: Athletic outfielder with good wheels. Ability to read ball off bat well. Good workout day with good arm and BP round producing plenty of linedrive, mainly to pull side.

Andrew Tribul 3B / OF / Orchard Lake St. Mary's, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 28 / POS: 2 Report: Intriguing LH bat who can drive ball to opposite gap with some force. Average runner with ability to play corner outfield and an infield corner spot. Nice body that will tone up over off-season.

Tristan Turner SS / 3B / Brother Rice, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 17 / POS: 5 Report: Strong showing from Tristan as he played a variety of positions this week. Reliable defender with feel to hit and good pitch selection. Best baseball is ahead of him entering junior season at Brother Rice.

The Outfielders

Kellen Ford OF / RHP / Hopkins, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 11 / POS: 2 Report: Top of chart arm strength for Ford at 90 mph and athletic tools with solid speed on base paths. Triple in Ohio match up and was able to show speed as he laced a ball into the left center gap.

Keegan Malley OF / RHP / HH Dow, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 18 / POS: 3 Report: Average defender in outfield with increasing speed. Shows some power to strong side of field. Average arm from the outfield that should increase over next few months.

Cole Novara OF / RHP / Dexter, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 10 / POS: 1 Report: Top 60 runner for Team Michigan with a 6.48. Solid performance at Future Games capping it off with a lead off homer in finale vs Team Ohio. Above average defender that can get jumps on balls. Solid at bats and discipline. Will see added strength over the next 6 months.

The Catchers

Gabriel Geisner C / Troy, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 29 / POS: 2 Report: Solid defender with strong blocking and recieving skills. Muscle frame with raw power, strengthy bat. 1.90-1.92 pop time with 77 arm strength.

Jaden Saavedra C / 3B / South Lyon East, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 38 / POS: 3 Report: Above average defensive defender with visible blocking skills and strong arm who threw out runner this week.

Bennett Thompson C / SS / Detroit Catholic Central, MI / 2026 Rankings  StateRank: 14 / POS: 1 Report: Mobile utility player who switch hits. Better from left side as he accumulates more at bats there, strong arm arm from all areas. Versatility behind backstop. Good runner, calm presence in batters box.

THE ROSTER

Name	High School	Class	Pos.
Ethan Armstrong	Garden City	2026	RHP
Cole Duhaime	Brother Rice	2026	LHP
Henry Ewles	Notre Dame Prep & Marist Academy	2026	1B
Dylan Fairchild	Detroit Catholic Central	2026	SS
Kellen Ford	Hopkins	2026	OF
Gabriel Gaisner	Troy	2026	C
Jackson Gilbert	Avondale	2026	RHP
Preston Kann	Standish Sterling Central	2026	RHP
Carson Liedel	Monroe	2026	RHP
Andrew Mahoney	Detroit Catholic Central	2026	LHP
Keegan Malley	HH Dow	2026	OF
Cole Novara	Dexter	2026	OF
Cam Pallo	Forest Hills Eastern	2026	RHP
Lennox Peacock	Escanaba	2026	RHP
Jax Recht	Niles	2026	RHP
Drake Roa	Notre Dame Prep & Marist Academy	2026	SS
Jaden Saavedra	South Lyon East	2026	C
Logan Slimko	North Muskegon	2026	RHP
Dallas Terski	Divine Child	2026	1B
Bennett Thompson	Detroit Catholic Central	2026	C
Matt Toeppner	Rochester Adams	2026	2B
Andrew Tribul	Orchard Lake St. Mary's	2026	3B
Tristan Turner	Brother Rice	2026	SS
Anthony Voikos	Stoney Creek	2026	RHP

Team Michigan Future Games Records
Category	Name	High School	Class	Pos	Stat	Year
Top Fastball Velo	Keagen Kohlhoff	IMG Academy	2025	RHP	93 mph	2023
Top Exit Velo	Avain Rivera	Dow	2020	OF	108 mph	2018
Top 60-Yard Dash	Greg Pace Jr.	Detroit Edison	2022	OF	6.37	2020
Top Infield Velo	David Lally	Grand Blanc	2022	SS	93 mph	2020
Top Outfield Velo	John Locker	Brother Rice	2021	OF	93 mph	2019
Top Catcher Velo	Zack Horky	Blissfield	2021	C	82 mph	2019
Top Catcher Velo	Carson Raether	Goodrich	2024	C	82 mph	2022
Top Catcher Pop Time	Noah Miller	Monroe	2023	C/P	1.80	2021

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