01/08/2023 - National Showcase - San Antonio, TX Lauro is a C/SS prospect who will graduate in 2026. Medium frame athletic build with strength present. At C, he showed an easy sit, with quick/fluid footwork, and showed good agility. Works his glove from the ground up and beats ball to spot while keeping pitches in the strike zone. He replaces his feet as he works with good direction towards second base. Throws from a low 3/4 arm slot with an arm velocity up to 80mph and a best pop time of 2.19 seconds. At SS, he works from right to left creating good fielding angles and showed ability to cover ground in all directions. Fields from an athletic/square fielding position with soft hands out front. Made accurate throws from multiple arm slots and has a quick release. A right-handed hitter, he hits from an athletic and even stance. Starts with knob to C and has smooth timing as he rotates to contact point. He hits into a firm frontside and showed good barrel control. A direct barrel path enables him to hit balls to the pull side with a bat exit velocity up to 74ph. With 3 years of continued growth and development, we foresee this 2-way prospect making huge strides on the baseball diamond.