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2018 Midwest Prospect Showcase
Braden Albert is a 2019 LHP/ with a 5-10 150 lb. frame from Cedar Rapids, IA who attends Xavier. Medium frame with an athletic build. Primary lefthanded pitcher working from the stretch with a short leg lift below the belt. Arm works easy with quickness from a small take away and into a high three-quarters release. Gets extended well and can create some plane to the plate. Works at the bottom of the zone with the fastball showing short arm side run at 80 miles per hour. Curveball with a bit inconsistent release but has a 2-to-8 shape with late depth when throwing with feel. Maintains arm speed and action well on the changeup at 70 miles per hour. Good student as well.