01/15/2018 - National Tryout Plus - Mesa (Phoenix), AZ Benjamin continues to show improvements on the mound and he has a promising future on the diamond. On the mound, arm strength has improved as he threw his top velocity to date at 80 mph. Fastball shows a range of 79-80 mph with arm side run. Breaking ball displays 2/8 shape with late, downward break. He maintains arm speed on his changeup with arm side run. Off speed pitches are outstanding and show as quality pitches that will get outs. Control is tremendous as he attacks hitters and throws strikes with all his pitches. Stock on the mound will continue to improve as he builds more arm strength through a long toss program. Benjamin has a big upside on the mound and will get looks from the collegiate coaches as he continues to progress his game.