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Here’s our TFP for Wednesday, May 28, 2025:

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THE FINAL PITCH: HANNAH TENNYSON

Uncommitted 2031 SS/UT Hannah Tennyson recently talked to Line Drive Media about Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2031-Tennyson, PGF Nationals, Alabama players, becoming a switch-hitter, Alabama Impact Gold 2013, athletic family, future college, college camps, veterinarian or marine biologist, math, Kristen White, mystery books, Forrest Frank, “Lost in Space,” “The Sandlot” and no-hands bike riding.

THE FINAL PITCH Q&A

Name: Hannah Tennyson

Hometown: Tuscaloosa, AL

Middle School: Echols Middle School

Club Team: Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2031-Tennyson 12U

Graduation Year: 2031

Height: 5-2

Position/s: SS/UT

Nickname: “Banana” and “Turtle.” My mom gave me the nickname “Banana” because it rhymes with Hannah and “Turtle” to give me motivation to become faster.

Travel Ball Summer 2024 Stats: 162 PAs, .381 AVG, .516 OBP, 61 runs, 29 BBs and 15 SBs.

Travel Ball Fall 2024 Stats: 84 PAs, .449 AVG, .542 OBP, 36 runs, 14 BBs and 10 SBs.

Travel Ball Spring 2025 Stats (So Far): 61 PAs, .500 AVG, .525 OBP, 23 runs, 3 BBs and 4 SBs.