State Games Quick Hits: 2024 Standouts

Sean Smith OF / 2B / James River (Midlothian), VA / 2024

2024 Sean Smith (@JRHS_Baseball)

Square balanced stance. Simple quiet load, minimal load, and gains extension through contact. Worked the backside of the field during BP. Swing plays in game. Hosed a runner at 3rd in game. @PBRVirginiaDC #MidAtlStateGames pic.twitter.com/ajWiGmlZGf

— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) November 10, 2021

Seth Truesdale C / OF / Cosby, VA / 2024

‘24 Seth Truesdale (Cosby)

Uses a controlled toe tap load for timing, minimal hand movement & uphill barrel path. Drives this ball into RCF for a single but hustles to 2B on throw to home.@PBRVirginiaDC#MidAtlStateGames pic.twitter.com/ZurxYlfosd

— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) November 7, 2021

Michael Urbaniak II C / 1B / Greenbrier Christian Academy, VA / 2024

‘24 Michael Urbaniak II (@BaseballGCA)

Compact frame, leg kick load w minimal hand movement. Barrel path is uphill w high finish, feel for the barrel & line drive tendencies.@PBRVirginiaDC#MidAtlStateGames pic.twitter.com/yLfEMSheUp

— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) November 10, 2021

Dominick Cafferillo C / OF / Charlottesville, VA / 2024

‘24 Dominick Cafferillo (@BlackKnightBSBL)

Athletic frame w room to add strength. Creates excellent hand separation, hands works inside the baseball w uphill barrel path. Finds a barrel here for a hard hit single.@PBRVirginiaDC#MidAtlStateGames pic.twitter.com/mVe4ovGFN3

— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) November 7, 2021

Aden Judge OF / 2B / Nansemond River , VA / 2024

2024 Aden Judge @AdenJudge (Nansemond River)

Athletic 5-10 frame with lean strength throughout. Simple approach at the plate with good barrel skills.

6.93⏱ and 86 from the OF. Physical tools that translate in game. @PBRVirginiaDC #MidAtlStateGames pic.twitter.com/DohKQGdljN

— Jason Burton (@ksallday19) November 10, 2021

‘24 Aden Judge (Nansemond River) battles a 2-K count taking it through the left side. Turned the single into a hustle double.

Power runner that has added strength through the middle. @PBRVirginiaDC #MidAtlStateGames pic.twitter.com/Kbng1fs5i9

— Jason Burton (@ksallday19) November 7, 2021

Maison Becker OF / RHP / Nansemond River, VA / 2024

2024 Maison Becker (Nansemond River)

Long thin 6-1 frame. 6.84 runner. Hands set back, minimal load, and level path that is quick in and out. @PBRVirginiaDC #MidAtlStateGames pic.twitter.com/I4eKfs9uWc

— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) November 10, 2021

2024 Maison Becker @MaisonBecker (Nansemond River)

6-1 lanky frame with room to fill. Delivery builds pace and intent. Whippy arm from OTT slot.

FB 77-80
SL 70-74
CH 73-74@PBRVirginiaDC #MidAtlStateGames pic.twitter.com/zAidekPQJG

— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) November 9, 2021

Kaiden Takahashi-Trader RHP / 2B / Tabb , VA / 2024

‘24 Kaiden Takahashi-Trader (Tabb)

Low effort delivery. Got S&M’s out of the zone with the secondary stuff. Flashed some GS command with a FB that was up to 79 mph. @PBRVirginiaDC #MidAtlStateGames pic.twitter.com/1wY5dWIigm

— PBR Mid-Atlantic Ground Forces (@PBRMAGF) November 9, 2021