Twinkie Town Prospect Vote 2021: Round 4
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It was a close election but at the time I wrote this Larnach had a two vote lead so I’m calling him the winner. Congratulations to Trevor Larnach for winning an internet poll!
Twinkie Town 2021 Prospect Voting Results
Jordan Balazovic, P
2019 High Level: Pensacola (AA)
Jordan Balazovic was drafted by the Twins in the 5th round of the 2016 draft out of St. Martin Secondary School in Mississauga, Ontario. He was committed to pitch at Auburn but the Twins went over slot and signed him for a $515,000 bonus. He was one of the youngest players in the draft that summer due to a September birthday and he has since grown from 6’3” 170 lbs to 6’5” 215 lbs. On draft day he impressed with his fastball command and a decent changeup. Since draft day his fastball has increased in velocity from 89 MPH to 95 MPH and added sinking movement. The changeup has improved and he