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Recruiting Roundup: Who's Heading Where?

January 20, 2017

By Matt Huck          
Area Scout

Every Friday National Scouting Supervisor Nathan Rode provides a roundup of insider recruiting information and commitments throughout the PBR coverage area: The Buzz. CLICK HERE to take a look at this week’s National Buzz. With that in mind, let’s take an in depth look at the Illinois prospects who have committed to colleges, with detailed scouting information.

Tanner Peterson, OF, Wilmot, 2019
Illinois State

Tanner Peterson7/26/16 - 6-foot, 165-pound left-handed hitting outfielder. At the plate hits from a tall, balanced setup. Short, smooth load to the backside with a short leg lift stride and good balance. Line drive hitter with fluid rhythm and advanced feel for the barrel. Had a big day in games going 3-5 with a double and two RBIs. Showed strength thru contact with 86 mph exit velocity from a tee. 4.59 runner down the line. Defensively has a long arm action from an over the top slot. Accurate throws with carry throwing 78 mph from the outfield. Plays thru the ball with fluid footwork and athletic actions.

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