Trey Gregory-Alford begins spring training with L.A. Angels
Trey Gregory-Alford, an 18-year-old pitcher from Coronado, is participating in his first spring training with the L.A. Angels. Drafted in the 11th round last year, he received a signing bonus of $1.96 million, reflecting high expectations. Gregory-Alford has improved his pitching velocity from 93 to 101 mph and has lost weight, now at 230 pounds. He is focused on learning and improving, enjoying the experience of training and playing alongside established players. While he may be seen as a "project" by scouts, Gregory-Alford is committed to developing his skills. He aims to find a routine and learn from each experience during this crucial first year in professional baseball.