The Tri-State area (New York, New Jersey, Connecticut) isn’t exactly known for being a hotbed of baseball talent despite being one of the most densely populated areas in the nation. But every once in a while a Mike Trout, an Ian Anderson, or a Jack Leiter comes along and reminds everyone that you can’t overlook the region. In fact, the Northeast has become a big of a breeding ground for draft talent in recent years.
Perfect Game All-American Classic Recap - Pitching Reigns Supreme
Returning to Petco Park in San Diego, California after an unconventional 2020, the Perfect Game All-American Classic was highlighted by some dynamic pitching performances by a crop of kids sure to hear their names called next July. The arms were so good in fact, the West squad didn’t tally a single hit. The East squad handled their business from wire to wire, winning 8-1.