Good morning. Inside look at Jeff Hoffman keeping it real at All-Star Media Day.

What else are we mixing into today's Brew?

⚾️ Jenkins-Cowart to the Marlins
​🏴‍☠️ And much, much more!

📈STOCK UP

🔼 Anotha’ One. In the 2024 MLB Draft, Jacob Jenkins-Cowart was selected in the eighth round by the Miami Marlins. He was the 244th overall pick and the second Pirate to be drafted this season. Jenkins-Cowart was one of three Pirates to start all 63 games as right fielder. He set the AAC and ECU single-season RBI records with 79. The Pirate ranked 32nd in the NCAA Division I for hits and 45th for sacrifice flies.

⚾️ Read more about Jenkins-Cowart.

🤔PIRATES TRIVIA

Top 5. Jacob Jenkins-Cowart ranks in the top five all-time for ECU rookies in home runs and many other categories.

How many home runs did he hit in his rookie season?

Scroll down to the bottom of this email for the answer!

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⏪ ICYMI

We like our Brew Hot ‘n’ Fresh. But we’re not opposed to you reheating your cup. Here’s some news you may have missed recently…

🏴‍☠️ Pick the Pirates. Junior catcher Ryan McCrystal was selected in the ninth round of the 2024 MLB Draft by the Cincinnati Reds. McCrystal was the 269th overall pick and the 25th Pirate draft pick under head coach Cliff Godwin. He started 35 games this past season as the designated hitter and played 16 games as catcher. He hit .346 with 26 runs scored, 10 doubles, one triple, seven home runs, 39 RBIs, 98 total bases, 16 walks and two stolen bases.

⚾️ Here’s more about McCrystal.

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🎉TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 13!

🏴‍☠️ Have a great Wednesday, y’all!