MD/DE Class of 2027 Rankings: Summer Risers
August 17, 2026
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This week, our staff will update the MD/DE Class of 2027 rankings following a busy summer season. Our next edition today highlights 20+ players who make a significant rise in the top 100 of the 2027 class rankings. Click the names to see their entire Prep Baseball profile.
Risers inside the Top 100
Matthew Sowers
Class of 2027 / RHP
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: RHPSecondary Position: SS
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High School: Chesapeake HighState: MD
- Summer Team: Tides
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Height: 6-2Weight: 195.8lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Jaidon Maxwell
Class of 2027 / 1B
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: 1BSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: Linganore HighState: MD
- Summer Team: Atlanta Braves Scout Team
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Height: 6-3Weight: 200lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Franklin Zerpa
Class of 2027 / C
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: CSecondary Position: 3B
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High School: Dematha Catholic High SchoolState: MD
- Summer Team: Canes American 17u - Canes National 17U/NY Mets Scout Team
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Height: 6-0Weight: 236.8lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Trevor Collins
Class of 2027 / C
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: CSecondary Position: SS
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High School: Urbana HighState: MD
- Summer Team: 2027 US Elite National Scout
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Height: 5-11Weight: 180lbs
- Bat/Throw: S/R
Andrew Bezak
Class of 2027 / OF
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: Our Lady of Good Counsel High SchoolState: MD
- Summer Team: US Elite Mid-Atlantic National 2027
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Height: 5-10Weight: 185lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Landon Lee
Class of 2027 / RHP
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: RHPSecondary Position: 3B
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High School: Urbana HighState: MD
- Summer Team: Mid Atlantic Red Sox
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Height: 6-2Weight: 170lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Cooper Mengel
Class of 2027 / RHP
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: RHPSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: Broadneck HighState: MD
- Summer Team: Delmarva College Prospects
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Height: 6-0Weight: 185lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Grayson Ryan
Class of 2027 / RHP
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: RHPSecondary Position: OF
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High School: Calvert Hall College High SchoolState: MD
- Summer Team: Dirtbags National 2027
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Height: 6-1Weight: 185lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Chigozilim Ogwulu
Class of 2027 / OF
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: SS
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High School: Walkersville HighState: MD
- Summer Team: Maryland J-Bats
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Height: 6-4Weight: 217lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Cole Kantorski
Class of 2027 / RHP
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: RHPSecondary Position: 1B
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High School: Calvert Hall CollegeState: MD
- Summer Team: US Elite Mid-Atlantic Scout 2027
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Height: 6-4Weight: 215lbs
- Bat/Throw: L/R
Jake Lindsey
Class of 2027 / 3B
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: 3BSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: Calvert HallState: MD
- Summer Team: US Elite National
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Height: 5-11Weight: 196lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Owen Zartman
Class of 2027 / SS
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 3B
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High School: Leonardtown HighState: MD
- Summer Team: Mid Atlantic Red Sox
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Height: 5-9Weight: 185lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Derek Grossi
Class of 2027 / C
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: CSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: Kent Island High SchoolState: MD
- Summer Team: DCP 2027 National
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Height: 5-11Weight: 185lbs
- Bat/Throw: L/R
Kiegan Rupinta
Class of 2027 / LHP
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: LHPSecondary Position: OF
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High School: Urbana HighState: MD
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Height: 5-9Weight: 161.4lbs
- Bat/Throw: L/L
Cash Markel
Class of 2027 / C
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: CSecondary Position: OF
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High School: Gerstell AcademyState: MD
- Summer Team: York Young Revolution
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Height: 5-10Weight: 180lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Ethan Noyes
Class of 2027 / SS
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: Calvert Hall College High SchoolState: MD
- Summer Team: Yard Wolfpack
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Height: 6-2Weight: 200lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Logan Scheeler
Class of 2027 / SS
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: Patterson Mill High SchoolState: MD
- Summer Team: Yard Wolfpack 27
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Height: 5-9Weight: 165lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Matthew Rice
Class of 2027 / SS
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 3B
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High School: Caravel AcademyState: DE
- Summer Team: Titus Sports
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Height: 6-0Weight: 185lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Jay Sanchez
Class of 2027 / OF
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: Caesar Rodney High SchoolState: DE
- Summer Team: DCP 2027 national
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Height: 6-0Weight: 185lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Rij Braciszewski
Class of 2027 / LHP
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: LHPSecondary Position: OF
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High School: Stephen DecaturState: MD
- Summer Team: U.S. Elite Mid Atlantic
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Height: 5-11Weight: 180lbs
- Bat/Throw: L/L
Matthew Rosner
Class of 2027 / RHP
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: RHPSecondary Position: 3B
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High School: Landon SchoolState: MD
- Summer Team: Dig In National
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Height: 6-0Weight: 180lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Tommy Futrell
Class of 2027 / 2B
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: 2BSecondary Position: 3B
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High School: Reservoir HighState: MD
- Summer Team: US Elite 2027 Mid-Atlantic National
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Height: 6-0Weight: 190lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Chase Ginsberg
Class of 2027 / RHP
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: RHPSecondary Position: OF
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High School: Mcdonogh SchoolState: MD
- Summer Team: Mid Atlantic Red Sox 17U
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Height: 6-1Weight: 160lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Deacon Herring
Class of 2027 / RHP
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: RHPSecondary Position: SS
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High School: Polytech High SchoolState: DE
- Summer Team: Delmarva Aces
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Height: 6-2Weight: 170lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Brady Mamula
Class of 2027 / 2B
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: 2BSecondary Position: SS
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High School: Archbishop SpaldingState: MD
- Summer Team: API Cavs 16u Blue
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Height: 6-0Weight: 180lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Joey Rodia
Class of 2027 / LHP
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: LHP
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High School: SalesianumState: DE
- Summer Team: Pa Rebels
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Height: 6-3Weight: 205lbs
- Bat/Throw: L/L
Grady Beaver
Class of 2027 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: 3B
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High School: Oakdale HighState: MD
- Summer Team: DIG IN NATIONAL
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Height: 6-2Weight: 201.3lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R