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‘26 James Kovacs (@JamesKovacs1717) Crafty lefty w/ feel for three solid offerings. Low 80s FB touched 85 a couple times. Uber-confident in a quality mid 70s CH, mixed low 70s spin. Unsigned senior.

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I am extremely excited to announce my commitment to Wabash College. I'd like to thank my parents, coaches, teammates for supporting me through my journey. Go Little Giants

Uncommitted ‘27 Reid Dikos (@ReidDikos2027) FB 86-88 T 89.3 (16.8” IVB avg) CB 72-74 (depth, executed) CH 78-81.5 (flashed, dev.) Executed FB/CB at will. Also burned a 6.79 to start the day. Broad-shouldered athlete at 6’2 185. Huge jumps since last summer 📈📈 #IndyID26

I’m excited to announce my commitment to Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. I would like to thank all of my coaches and especially my parents and family members for all they have done for me.

Committed!! @WSURaidergang @GoRocksbaseball @CanesMidwest @TravisFerrick

Excited and blessed to announce my commitment to Wright State University. Grateful for my family, coaches, and teammates who’ve pushed me along the way. @WSURaidergang @GoRocksbaseball @GSP_Hitting @GraveyardOF1

Committed! Go Pats!🔰🔰 @shawncamppitch @Tyler_Nelin @twinterstein7 @oriole_baseball @inbullsbase

Committed ‼️  Thankful for the opportunity to play baseball and pursue a degree in Engineering at Hope College! I would like to thank my family for all of their support, as well as Matt Bashore, Coach Bunnell, Coach Beaver, Coach Deiter, my teammates, and all who have supported me along the way. Thank you Coach Dorow and Coach Kort for the opportunity to be a part of your program at Hope! #RollDutch 🟦🟧

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100% COMMITTED. @WabashBaseball

Liked the mix from ‘26 Peter Ward (IN) Athletic delivery w/ intent. Slightly scattered w/ the FB. CB showed feel in/out for whiffs down. FB: 88-90, T91 CB: 75-76 CH: 79 @inbullsbase @PrepBaseballIN | #17uNat25

One hell of a summer from a great group of young men. Talented, hard working & off to do great things on & off the baseball field. A big thank you to parents & players for a summer of growth! #BullsFam 🐂

Brief but strong showing for 2026 RHP/OF Peter Ward (IN) Fastball ran up to 91, with a strong off-speed mix of curveball/changeup/slider. Worked with tempo in 1 inning of work with 0 runs allowed, and 1 strikeout. @PB_Uncommitted @inbullsbase // @PrepBaseballIN #17uNat25

Offensive and Defensive Highlights from the 17u ABC @IN_Bulls26Grey @GoRocksbaseball @Bullpenevents

Bulls win 9-1 @ColtSnyder4 3IP, 1H, ER, 4K. @20NateSteele 3IP, 2H, 0R, 5K - 85% strikes @LexRose1507 2-4, 2 RBI @CamdenNovak2026 2-2, RBI, 2 SB @JasonDickison1 1-2 (video below) @CadeDefendis23 2-2, 3 RBI @LeviShoemaker49 1-3 Down to LakePoint for PBR National Championship Wed

🚨Player Spotlight🚨 @CadeDefendis23 (Uncommitted, C) has been stealing strikes all summer. Toolsy catcher that moves well laterally w/ quick hands. ~2.0 pop time & 80 velo down to 2nd Has XBH potential - Up to 95mph exit velo. Double off the fence in video below

Bulls Grey rotation for 17u ABC's @Bullpenevents

Bulls scatter 10 hits throughout 6 innings today highlighted by a @LeviShoemaker49 HR ☄️ @JakeBehm1 2-3, R @CamdenNovak2026 2-3, RBI @jackson_gilley 2-3, RBI @Jackbla20753982 1-3, 1 R, 2B (Video below) @CadeDefendis23 1-2, 2B 9 AM tomorrow @ Woodstock High vs GamePrep

Cade Defendis (26 IN) lines one hard oppo for a 2B. Feel for stick; solid chops behind plate too. #WWBA @PG_Uncommitted @PG_OhioValley