From Wednesday, July 22nd, through Saturday, July 25th, the Prep Baseball Future Games will take place at the LakePoint Sports Complex in Emerson, Georgia. This event will feature select uncommitted 2028 prospects from our 40-plus state coverage area and Canada.
For more information about the event, click HERE.
TEAM ILLINOIS
Below is a quick itinerary for Team Illinois at the Future Games:
+ Tuesday, July 21st: Check-In 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Position players can arrive and check in throughout this time; can also check in prior to their team workout on Wednesday; pitchers are able to check in the day they're scheduled to pitch, if they prefer.
+ Wednesday, July 22nd: Workout, Soccer Fields, 1:15 PM
+ Thursday, July 23rd: Illinois vs Indiana, Field 9, 8:30 PM
+ Friday, July 24th: Illinois vs Missouri, Field 11, 4:15 PM
+ Saturday, July 25th: Illinois vs Wisconsin, Field 12, 11:30 AM
More than 20 players will represent Illinois at this prestigious event and, per usual, this group is as talented as those that came before them. Take a look at the full roster, below:
PITCHERS
CATCHERS
INFIELDERS
OUTFIELDERS
THURSDAY PITCHING ROTATIONS
| Anderson Kaufmann |
Alton |
1-2 |
RHP |
| Collin Lawlor |
Marist |
3-4 |
LHP |
| Dayne Franke |
Orion |
5-6 |
LHP |
| Lucas Sloan |
Olympia |
7-8 |
RHP |
FRIDAY PITCHING ROTATIONS
| Jack Postma |
Barrington |
1-2 |
RHP |
| Connor Basinski |
Columbia |
3-4 |
RHP |
| Luke Crowder |
Benet |
5-6 |
LHP |
| Kanon Baxley |
Kaneland |
7-8 |
RHP |
SATURDAY PITCHING ROTATIONS
| Dodger Friedrich |
Lane Tech |
1-2 |
RHP |
| Henry Murphy |
Maine South |
3-4 |
RHP |
| Landon Ludwig |
Ridgeview |
5-6 |
LHP |
| Nick Chiarodo |
Edwardsville |
7-8 |
RHP |
TEAM SELECT (Illinois Prospects)
Team Select consists of prospects from Illinois, Missouri, New York, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, and Illinois will have seven prospects representing this year. Below is a quick itinerary for Team Select at the Future Games:
+ Tuesday, July 21st: Check-In 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Position players can arrive and check in throughout this time; can also check in prior to their team workout on Wednesday; pitchers are able to check in the day they're scheduled to pitch, if they prefer.
+ Wednesday, July 22nd: Workout, Soccer Fields, 9:15 AM
+ Thursday, July 23rd: South Carolina vs Select, Field 9, 2:15 PM
+ Friday, July 24th: North Carolina vs. Select, Field 13, 9:00 AM
+ Saturday, July 25th: Select vs. Southwest, Field 9, 8:30 AM
Seven players will represent Team Select at this prestigious event and, per usual, this group is as talented as those that came before them. Below, in alphabetical order, we're taking a look at the prospects from Illinois:
ILLINOIS PROSPECTS
THURSDAY PITCHING ROTATIONS
| James Sobkowiak |
Downers Grove South |
7-8 |
RHP |
FRIDAY PITCHING ROTATIONS
| Dante Gianino |
Gibault Catholic |
7-8 |
LHP |
SATURDAY PITCHING ROTATIONS
| Jimmy O'Connor |
Nazareth Academy |
1-2 |
RHP |
| Mason Trayser |
Oswego East |
3-4 |
LHP |
| Kamden Johnston |
Lincoln-Way East |
5-6 |
RHP |
| Keegan Crabtree |
Lincoln-Way East |
7-8 |
RHP |
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