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Here’s our TFP for Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025:

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THE FINAL PITCH: JOCELYN ALATORRE

Kansas-committed 2026 OF Jocelyn Alatorre recently talked to Line Drive Media about BSC Bengals-Briggs, PGF Nationals, California players, Athletics Mercado-Smith, broken femur, Kansas, nurse, history, Mike Trout, The Bible, “Like That,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” “10 Things I Hate About You” and guitar.

THE FINAL PITCH Q&A

Name: Jocelyn Alatorre

Hometown: Orange, CA

High School: El Modena High

Club Team: BSC Bengals-Briggs 18U

Graduation Year: 2026

Height: 5-7

Position/s: CF/OF

Nickname: “Jos,” I’ve always been called this because its a shorted version of my name and its just easier in softball to say something shorter.

Social Media: @jossoftball2026 on Twitter, @jos.brielle on Instagram and @joc.brielle on TikTok

Honors: 1st Team All-League (2023), Rookie of the Year (2023), 2nd Team All-League (2024), Silver Slugger Award (2024), Scholar Athlete, Region 10 HPP National selection and On Deck 4-Star rating.

Travel Ball Fall 2024 Stats: .537 AVG, 1.468 OPS, 22 hits, 6 doubles, 3 triples, 1 HR, 24 RBIs, 25 runs.

High School Spring 2025 Stats: Injured (broken femur).

Travel Ball Summer 2025 Stats: .463 AVG, .517 OBP, 1.266 OPS, 6 doubles, 3 triples, 2 HRs, 27 RBIs, 21 runs.