Commitment Spotlight: '19 Tyson Stritesky, RHP, Eden Prairie
November 27, 2018
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Tyson Stritesky
Class of 2019 / RHP
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2019
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Primary Position: RHPSecondary Position: OF
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High School: Eden PrairieState: MN
- Summer Team: EP American Legion
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Height: 5-10Weight: 155lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
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(6/19/18)
PBR: Why did you choose the school you did?
Stritesky: The atmosphere of the coach’s / team was great and the campus itself had a great feel to it. Overall just a really good fit for me.
PBR: What other schools were you considering?
Stritesky: St. John’s and Northern State
PBR: Where did the coaching staff first see you? How did your relationship develop with him?
Stritesky: My high school coach had a conversation with the head coach at St. Thomas, then he came to watch me play during the Legion Season.
PBR: Do you feel relieved now that the process is over and you can just focus on baseball and not deal with everything that goes into picking a school?
Stritesky: For sure.
PBR: Was there one deciding factor that put your choice over the top?
Stritesky: The academics at St. Thomas really fit what I was looking for, specifically the business program.
PBR: Who has helped you the most to get to where you are today?
Stritesky: Bret Mitchell at Starters Sports Training and the varsity coaching staff at Eden Prairie.
PBR: What were your expectations about the recruiting process? Was it easy/difficult?
Stritesky: I expected it to be a lot more intense, but it was pretty laid back.
PBR: What plans does the coaching staff have in store for you in your freshman season?
Stritesky: They want me to produce right away, maybe not starting, but they expect me to make an impact out of the gates.
PBR: What is your most memorable baseball moment to date?
Stritesky: 15AA Gopher State Championship Game vs Tonka
PBR: Who is the best player that you have competed against?
Stritesky: Charlie Fischer, could not pitch around him.
Scouting Report
6/19/18- 5-foot-10, 150-pound right-handed pitcher. #83 ranked player in MN 2019 class. Smaller quick twitch frame. Rocker step into tuck and turn balance point, hides ball from hitter, clean arm action out front. Fastball was 82-84 mph with run and late heavy sink for strikes. Flashes sharp break on slurvey 11/5 breaking ball. Arm-side run on changeup thrown at fastball arm speed.
3/10/18- 5-foot-10, 150-pound right-handed pitcher. Smaller athletic frame. Uptempo delivery, good body control, short arm action, flashes consistent life on fastball, and overall has above avg. stuff. Fastball was 79-81 mph and has late life jumping on hitter. Breaking ball is sharp with tight rotation and 11/5 shape. Solid drop action on knuckleball with firm velocity. Solid action on changeup thrown with good arm action.