The Orioles look to bolster their pitching staff in MLB Pipeline's mock draft.
have been looking to boost their pitching staff as much as they can. That included trading for ace Corbin Burnes in the offseason as well as banking on Grayson Rodriguez taking a step forward. With the draft coming up, they have the chance to help their future rotation. Picking at 22 overall,A product of the University of Iowa, Brecht is a hard throwing, 6'4" right hander with exciting stuff. The issue, however, is that he struggles mightily with his command.
His slider is just as good of a pitch and his best secondary offering. He uses it more than his fastball, and is his go to pitch for the swing and miss. It can break 90 mph and has "plenty of horizontal and vertical action." Coming into the college baseball season, Brecht was considered one of the top arms in the country. However, his command took a step backwards and the right hander fell in the prospect rankings. Currently, he sits at 21 overall onThe 21-year-old was still an elite strikeout pitcher, with a rate of 14.7 per nine in 2024. His 128 strikeouts were tied for the seventh most in the country. While his ERA lowered from 3.74 in 2023 to 3.33 in 2024, the concern is the walks.
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