Eastern PA Top Prospect Games: Day One Preview (Navy Team vs. White Team)
June 11, 2017
By Greg Williams
Pennsylvania Director of Scouting
The 2017 Eastern PA Top Prospect Games are set to kick off with day one action on Tuesday, June 13. Cooper Park, on the campus of Millersville University, will play host to three nine inning games on back-to-back days (June 13 & 14). The Top Prospect Games have become the premier event of the summer for aspiring college prospects statewide and continue to grow in popularity every year.
For the second consecutive year the Top Prospect Games have been divided into two events at two locations for the summer of 2017. The Western PA Top Prospect Games will follow the Eastern PA event on June 18 and 19 at at Iron Horse Sports in Windber, PA.
To view rosters from Top Prospect Games over the previous five years and the more than 300 college commitments that have been made by prospects in attendance click on the following links.
2016 - Eastern PA Click Here / Western PA Click Here
2015 - Click Here
2014 - Click Here
2013 - Click Here
2012 - Click Here
Game TWO: NaVY Team vs. WHITE Team (1:00 Pm)
Game Two will pit a pair of left-handers to start the game. The Navy Team will send crafty 2018 lefty Tyler Stabley (Red Lion Area) to open the game followed by 2018 lefty Adam Maser (Ephrata) in innings 4-6 and 2019 RHP Curtis Freyermuth (Cochranton) in innings 7-9.
The White Team will start with 2019 lefty Aaron Groller (Souderton Area) a member of the Team Pennsylvania roster for this summer's PBR Future Games in Indianapolis. 2018 RHP Brandon Walters (Central York) will toss innings 4-6 and 2018 lefty Tyler Wright (Coatesville) will toss the final three innings.
Prior to Game Two position players will take live batting practice on the field. BP for both teams is scheduled to begin at 11:45 am following player registration.
Navy Team |
State |
School |
Class |
Position |
Notes |
Adam Maser |
PA |
Ephrata |
2018 |
LHP - 6/13 |
1-0, 2 SV, 4.10 ERA as a junior |
Joseph Richardson |
PA |
St. Joseph's Prep |
2019 |
RHP - 6/14 |
0-2, 1.75 ERA, 20 K, 20 IP as a sophomore |
Joe Adametz | PA | Governor Mifflin | 2018 | LHP/1B | 3-3, 4.16 ERA, 35 K, 32 IP as a junior |
Austin Bradbury |
PA |
Cedar Cliff |
2019 |
OF/RHP |
2017 PBR Future Games - Team Pennsylvania |
Ricky Bromirski |
PA |
Ephrata |
2019 |
C/OF |
.302 BA, 2 doubles, 3 triples, .500 OBP as a sophomore |
Dan DiBeneditto |
PA |
Bishop Shanahan |
2018 |
OF |
Athletic LHH outfielder with top of the order offensive skill set |
Curtis Freyermuth |
PA |
Cochranton |
2019 |
RHP/3B |
Showed low 80s velo and strong leg drive in summer 2016 viewing |
Daniel Gonzalez |
PA |
Lancaster Catholic |
2019 |
3B/SS |
Hit .219 in first varsity action for state qualifier as a sophomore |
Garrett McClain |
PA |
Downingtown East | 2019 |
1B/3B | Physical RHH capable of playing both corners |
Adam Ricketts |
PA |
Warwick |
2019 |
C/OF |
Hit .190 in first varsity action as a sophomore |
Travis Sankovich |
PA |
Laurel Highlands |
2018 |
SS/2B |
#82 in PA Class of 2018 |
Tyler Stabley |
PA |
Red Lion Area |
2018 |
LHP/OF |
Strong feel for three pitches. Impressed as member of Team PBR in August 2016 |
White Team |
State |
School |
Class |
Position |
Notes |
Connor Kalten |
PA |
Downingtown East |
2018 |
RHP - 6/14 |
Physical RHP with low 80s velo |
David Platt |
PA |
Home Schooled |
2019 |
RHP - 6/14 |
2017 PBR Future Games - Team Pennsylvania |
Brandon Walters |
PA |
Central York |
2018 |
RHP - 6/13 |
4-2, 1.42 ERA, 44 K, 39.1 IP as a junior |
Tyler Wright |
PA |
Coatesville Area |
2018 |
LHP - 6/13 |
LHP with projectable frame continues to show velocity gains |
Nate Furman |
PA |
Bonner-Prendergast |
2020 |
SS/2B |
Every day starter as a freshman in Philly Catholic League |
Aaron Groller |
PA |
Souderton Area |
2019 |
LHP/1B |
2017 PBR Future Games - Team Pennsylvania |
Ethan Heller |
PA |
Warwick | 2019 |
3B/1B |
Solid RHH has battled several injuries and will participate while still recovering |
Bailey Hottenstein |
PA |
Selinsgrove | 2018 |
1B/3B |
.268 BA as a junior |
Patrick Marley |
PA |
Archbishop Carroll |
2020 |
OF/2B |
Varsity contributor as freshman in Philly Catholic League |
Chris Murdock |
NJ |
The Hun School of Princeton |
2018 |
RHP/2B |
Two-way prospect from New Jersey |
Adam Retzbach |
PA | Lakeland | 2019 |
C |
Hit .304 with 3 doubles, 1 triple & 1 HR with 18 RBI as a sophomore |
Chad Speiser |
PA |
Northern York |
2018 |
C/OF |
.341 BA with 9 RBI as a junior |
Zach Spray |
PA | Easton Area | 2018 |
OF | .429 BA with 7 doubles, 17 RBI & .466 OBP |
SCHEDULE:
June 13:
9:00am Red Team vs. Black Team
1:00pm Navy Team vs. White Team
5:00pm Royal Team vs. Grey Team
June 14:
9:00am Red Team vs. Navy Team
1:00pm Black Team vs. Royal Team
5:00pm White Team vs. Grey Team
* Players report 90 minutes prior to game time each day
* Filmed live batting practice prior to each game on June 13
* 60-yard dash and defensive evaluations prior to each game on June 14