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Here’s our TFP for Wednesday, July 8, 2026:

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THE FINAL PITCH: ANNA PARKER

Uncommitted 2028 3B/1B/MIF Anna Parker recently talked to Line Drive Media about Marucci Patriots Gulf Coast Premier, PGF/Alliance Nationals, Florida players, Pace High, growing pains, Olivia Parker, future college, college camps, business and architecture, math, Katie Stewart, T. Powell, “Gilmore Girls,” “Top Gun” and pasta skills.

THE FINAL PITCH Q&A

Name: Anna Parker

Hometown: Laurel Hill, FL

High School: Crestview High

Club Team: Marucci Patriots Gulf Coast Premier 16U

Graduation Year: 2028

Height: 5-10

Position/s: 3B/1B/MIF

Social Media: @Anna4Softball on Twitter

Honors: Varsity Letter (2026), Golden Glove Award (2025), Home Run Award (2025), Varsity Letter (2025), Newcomer Award (2025) and Sports Youth Elite Silver Slugger Award (2025).

Travel Ball Fall 2025 Stats: .413 AVG, .471 OBP and .794 SLG.

High School Spring 2026 Stats: .333 AVG, .418 OBP and .493 SLG.

Travel Ball Summer 2026 Stats (So Far): .350 AVG, .381 OBP and .450 SLG.