Great tournament this weekend and competed every game. I finished 8th out of all the pitchers in the tournament. My stats: 9 in 8 h 2 er 2 bb 9 k’s Video 1: fastball Video 2:slider Video 3:slider

Projected pitching rotations for 16U/17U teams in the Prospect Select Boston Classic starting tomorrow! Chris Welch Nick Morreale Coach Joe Edgerly 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐉𝐨𝐞 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 Franklin High School Baseball, MA

16-BLK drops Prospect Select Boston Classic PP GM1 v Lower Bucks Minutemen. GM1: L 4-0 Kaplan (2.2IP H R) & Berube (0.1IP 0R PIK) compete on mound. McBride (H) & Ronci (H) lead quiet day on offense.

16-BLK responds Prospect Select Boston Classic PP GM2 v Grit! W 4-1 Rose (W 5IP 0ER 5K), McBride (IP 0H 0R | RBI) & Hardiman (SV IP 0R | 2SB) fantastic on hill! Lapointe (H RBI | CS) great at & behind dish! Kaplan (2H 3B), Gallivan/Ronci (H each) pace offense!

16-BLK drops final Prospect Select Boston Classic PP GM v NE Pride. GM3: L5-1 Kaplan (3IP ER 2K) & Hardiman (IP 0R K) solid on mound. Kaplan (3B RBI) highlight’s otherwise quiet day at plate.

Threw 20 games here are my hitting stats. Looking foward to the rest of summer. .343 ba 12/35 5 xbh 1 hr 21 TB 7 rbis .489 OBP 1.089 OPS Video 1: triple video 2: double video 3: triple Chris Welch Coach Joe Edgerly

16-BLK takes first GM of non-league DH v NE Runbirds Regional! GM1: W7-0 Rose (W 4IP 5K | H RBI) & Kaplan (3IP 2K | H RBI 2SB) fantastic on hill! Berube (H 2RBI), Marrone (2H RBI 2SB), Gallivan (RBI), Ronci (3B 2R) & Hardiman/McBride (H each) pace offense!

16-BLK 🧹 DH v NE Runbirds Regional w GM2 W! GM2: W9-1 Johansson (W 4IP R 2K | 2H 2B 2RBI), Gallivan (2IP 3K | 3B) & Hardiman (IP 2K | H) w great 2-way days! Marrone/Ronci (3B RBI each), Berube/McBride (H RBI each), Rose (2B) & Gonsalves/Kaplan (H each) help 11H effort!

Catching up with the Boys☘️⚾️ GBG Northeast Hawks

16-BLK 🧹 MDB Perfect Game Leagues action. GM1: W15-0 GM2: W30-1 Berube IP 2K Kaplan 2IP 3K | 3H 3B 2RBI Marrone IP 3K | H 4RBI Parisi 2IP 5K | 2H 2B 5RBI Gallivan 3H HR RBI Gonsalves 3H 3B 2B 2RBI Hardiman 3H HR 7RBI Johansson 4H HR 3B 2B 6RBI Ronci 5H HR 6RBI Vozzella 3B 2B 2RBI

16-BLK’s Projected Arms Prospect Select 16U Northeast World Series in Philadelphia, PA! Head Coach: Joe Edgerly Coach Joe Edgerly Recruiting Directors: Chris Welch Chris Welch Zach Brown Franklin High School Baseball, MA

Maxwell Kaplan (‘27, MA)⬇️ Athletic RHH with quick, twitchy actions in the box. Stays controlled through the load and keeps the hands back well. Tracks an outer-third FB and stays back on it, lining it over the 1B for a 2 RBI 1B. #NEWS | #Uncommitted | GBG Northeast Hawks 👤

16-BLK beats Lynx Southeast to open Prospect Select NE WS PP (Phila, PA)! GM1: W7-1 Kaplan (W 3.1IP H 2K | 2H 2RBI), Gallivan (1.1IP R | RBI) & Johansson (1.1IP 0H 2K | H) combine for good 2-way days! Rose (H RBI) breaks 0-0 T B4! Ronci (2B RBI), Hardiman (H RBI) extend lead!

16-BLK drops GM4 v Titus Academy to end Prospect Select NE WS PP & trip to Philly. GM4: L8-2 Ronci (3IP ER K) competitive on mound. Gallivan (RBI BB 2SB), Kaplan (2B BB | 3IP 3R PIK), Parisi (2H SB) & Gonsalves (BB R SB) pace offense.

Pitching Rotation for 17U Northeast in the PG_NewEngland Best of the Best Chris Welch

16-BLK comes back & walks off to Perfect Game Leagues semis! W4-3 B7: Hardiman (3B R RBI) ties GM w 3B & scores winning R on McBride (W 2IP H 0R 0BB | H RBI) safety squeeze! Ronci (5IP 3R 2K PIK) great on mound! Rose (3B BB R RBI), Gallivan (3B R) & Kaplan (2BB RBI SB) help offense!

16-BLK downs Evo & adv Perfect Game Leagues Championship! W9-3 Kaplan (W 6.1IP 3R 5K | RBI) & McBride (0.2IP K | H RBI) great on mound! Gonsalves (2H 2R RBI SB), Gallivan (2B RBI), Lapointe (2BB 2RBI), Ronci (H 2BB), Rose (RBI SB), Parisi/Vozzella (H SB each), Berube (H) pace offense!

16-BLK beats Hurricanes to run playoff table & end summer Perfect Game Leagues Champions! W12-1 MVPitcher: Tommy Rose - Canton (‘27) W CG R 7K in Champ MVP: Kaplan - Taunton (‘27) W 6.1IP 5K in Semis 2H 3B 3BB 5R 2RBI 2SB in Playoffs Incredible summer for a great group of young men!

Just finished an amazing season with GBG Northeast Hawks. Our team finished 23-10. Here are my stats. Hitting: Avg .386 (22/57) OBP .527 Ops 1.159 Slg .632 8 Xbh 36 total bases Pitching: Gp 17 IP 39.1 Era 1.42 Er 8 K’s 33 Whip 1.34 Baa .220 Blair Bourque Coach Joe Edgerly Chris Welch

Took me a few weeks to unwind & reflect on this group of Champs. This group of young men lived up to the hype-setting & living up to a championship standard day-in and day-out. They’re great ball players & better people. I’m so proud of their commitment to being winners.