South Texas Underclass Games: Quick Hits

The TCU commit came in and threw plenty of strikes. His fastball was 87-89 T90 mph while his curveball was 73-78 mph and changeup was 80 mph. He flashed good movement on his pitches and filled up the zone.

Texas A&M commit. Lamkin showed a strong fastball that was 86-88 mph flashing arm-side run and ability to throw it for strikes up and to the arm-side. He also had a curveball that was 70-71 mph with sharp, 10/4 action.

Marquardt showed good velocity on the bump with his fastball sitting 85-88 T89 mph flashing good ability to throw it for strikes. He showed an 81-84 mph slider flashing late, sharp action and good ability to also throw it for strikes. Also featured a curveball at 69-73 mph with big, 11/5 shape.

Rook showcased solid athleticism throughout the event starting off with a 6.59 60, the fastest of the day. From the outfield, he was 83 mph with clean, athletic actions and during BP he had a max exit velocity of 93.5 mph. Plenty of room for growth from him as he continues to physically develop.

Gunn put on a show during BP with a max exit velocity of 102.6 mph, consistently launching balls deep to the pull side. At 1B, he showed off good feet with soft hands. 

Benavidez showed good athleticism during the entire event, starting off with a 6.77 60, then threw 86 from the outfield with clean actions and had a max exit velocity of 96.5 during BP. During the game, he also had a double to deep LCF. 

Long, lanky RHP with a high spin fastball that was 83-86 mph, flashing late cutting action. He also featured a curveball that was 71-73 mph flashing late, downer action.

Tatom showed good athleticism throughout the day running a 6.95 60, threw 87 across the infield with clean actions and had a max exit velocity of 92.4 mph during BP. 

Zavala showed good athleticism throughout the day and in the game. He ran a 7.06 60 and threw 78 across the infield during the workout. In BP he had a max exit velocity of 92.7 mph with good bat speed, hitting balls well to the pull side. 

Long, lanky athlete ran a 7.13 60 to kick off the workout and then threw 89 mph from the outfield with clean actions. He had a max exit velocity of 91.1 mph during BP, hitting balls consistently well to the pull side. He also had a hit during the game portion of the event.