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11/01/20
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TPG East
Padilla is 6-1 with a lanky frame that has plenty of projection left to it. He hits from the right side from a balanced athletic stance, three-tap stride on line, loads back to a wrap. Hips rotate completely and he maintains some lower half balance. Hands stay inside, short to the ball, uphill swing path, showed good approach working gap to gap with some carry in the alleys, exit velocity was 87. In the outfield, gets behind the ball and fields through it with above average hands, clean exchange, throws from a high three-quarters arm slot, position velocity was 81. Ran a 7.46 60 yard dash. He throws from a high three-quarters arm slot, longer loose arm action and normal effort to his delivery. Shoulders are slightly uphill and closed, lands closed with an athletic finish. Fastball was 79-82, touching 83, run to armside and sink. Curveball had good armspeed and was 68-71 with sharp 12/6 break.
Athletic and lanky frame. Average hands and plays through the ball in the outfield with a short arm action and average arm strength and some accuracy. . Balanced setup at the plate with a toe tap to create rhythm in the swing. Has average bat speed with 85 exit velo and level bat path and is a line drive hitter. As a RHP throws from the ¾ arm slot and has short arm action. Sitting 81-82 with the fastball, 68-69 changeup with sink, , 70-71 with the slider. Commands all pitches for strikes and stay in line with delivery to home.