08/03/2014 - College PREP - Council Bluffs (Omaha), IA Joe continues to show as a RHP/3B but currently projects best at 3B where he continues to show improvements in his baseball abilities. Foot speed has improved as he ran his best 60 time to date. At 3B, defensive grade are now slightly above average as he displays clean / smooth actions. He moves well laterally, flashing range and is aggressive with his feet. Hands are clean but needs to present more out front to continue to improve defensive grade. At the plate, hitting grades have improved as well through a squared / balanced setup. Hands are loose and work through a level swing path. He makes consistent contact, mainly to the pull side. Hitting grades will continue to improve as he works to keep hands inside the ball to utilize all fields. Power numbers will continue to improve as he learns to use his lower half more. On the mound, fastball showed a range of 73-75 mph. Breaking ball displays 11/5 shape with gradual break. He throws a knuckle ball that is flat. Control is a plus as he throws strikes with all his pitches. Stock on the mound will improve as he builds more arm strength and develops better off speed stuff.