07/07/2015 - National Tryout Plus - Trenton, NJ Matt continues to show as a C/3B with steady play in his baseball abilities. Behind the plate, pop times showed in the low 2.20 range as he works in line through a clean transfer / exchange. Throws are accurate with times continuing to drop as he builds more arm strength through a long toss program and works to get rid of the baseball quicker. Receiving / blocking skills show as playable tools as he continues to get more reps. At 3B, he works to square balls up, displaying clean hands through a low approach. Hands are soft / clean as he presents well out front. Defensive grade will continue to improve as he increases foot quickness. At the plate, he shows a squared / athletic setup as he tracks balls well. Hands are loose and work through a level swing path and makes consistent contact, mainly to the pull side. Hitting grade will continue to improve as he works to get stride foot down sooner to be on time and keep hands inside the ball to utilize all fields. Power numbers will increase as he works to utilize his lower half more aggressively.