At 7, Adriel lives for baseball! He studies MLB games, calls the plays early, and always has a ball in hand, perfecting his catch. ⚾
You decide who will be named Youth Athlete of the Year to take home $25,000 and represent 3Brand in Sports Illustrated and on CBS
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Learn MoreAdriel loves batting. He loves catching pop flys! Loves the competition and friendships that have come along. He LOVES baseball!
Fernando Tatis Jr., Elly De La Cruz, Freddie Freeman, and Shohei Ohtani inspire Adriel through their talent, passion, hard work, and love for the game. His Little League coaches and dad inspire him to be a great teammate, stay focused, work hard, and always give his best. They teach Adriel that success isn’t just about baseball—it’s about character, confidence, teamwork, respect, and never giving up.
Adriel’s first diving play is one of our proudest moments because it showed how much his hard work, confidence, and love for baseball are growing. Seeing him react, commit, and lay out to make the play was incredible. It wasn’t just about the catch—it was about his courage to go all in, trust himself, and never be afraid to get dirty. That moment reminded us that every practice, every rep, and every lesson is helping him become the player and person he’s meant to be
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