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Here’s our TFP for Thursday, April 17, 2025:

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THE FINAL PITCH: BROOKLYN DENT

Uncommitted 2027 RHP Brooklyn Dent recently talked to Line Drive Media about OC Batbusters-Lara, Alliance Nationals, California players, recruiting journey, tough competition, earning spot, athletic family, future college, college camps, speech and language pathology, math, Devyn Netz, “Throw Like A Girl,” Drake, “Next Level Chef,” “The Notebook” and cooking.

THE FINAL PITCH Q&A

Name: Brooklyn Dent

Hometown: Yucaipa, CA

High School: Yucaipa High

Club Team: OC Batbusters-Lara 16U

Graduation Year: 2027

Height: 5-5

Position/s: RHP

Social Media: @brooklyndent2027 on Instagram and @Brooklynd2009 on Twitter

Honors: Honors English 9 & 10, AP Human Geography and AP European History.

Travel Ball Fall 2024 Stats: 12-1, 14 BBs, 25 runs, 19 ER, 110 Ks, 2 HBP, 1.79 ERA and 0.81 WHIP

High School Spring 2025 Stats: 52.2 IP, 39 hits, 27 runs, 19 ER, 21 BBs, 77 Ks, 3 HBP, 2.50 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 44 LOB and .194 BAA.