The Birmingham Thunderbolts organization has five 2016 players who are committed to Auburn and one of those is a pitcher known to have one of the best change-ups in the country… here’s a closer look:

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Name: ASHLEE SWINDLE
High school: Curry
City: Jasper
State: 
Ala.
Grad year: 2016
Club: Birmingham Thunderbolts – Horton
Position(s): P/1B
Height: 5-8

Honors: Alabama Sports Writers Class 5A All-State (honorable mention)

College: Auburn
Other Offers: Samford, Alabama-Birmingham
Why Auburn: Having the opportunity to work with Coach (Clint) Myers and his family and to have the opportunity to play in the SEC!

Scouting Report: Doesn’t throw overly hard—in low 60’s—but has a Taryne Mowatt like change-up that is devastating. Also has a good drop and rise to complement the change. Nibbles effectively on the corner with her fastball. Smart and knows how to pitch.

What is your favorite bat: Louisville Slugger Xeno. I I love the feel how the ball comes off the bat. The “sweet” spot!
What bat does your team use? Louisville Slugger Xeno. We are able to use ourown personal bats.
What is your favorite brand of cleats? 
Mizuno
What is the uniform brand you prefer? Mizuno
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