Bayou Brew 7/17: All-Star Skenes

Today, Paul Skenes started last night's All-Star Game, more Tigers get drafted, and more.

Good Morning! Start your morning with Brian Kelly talking LSU football!

What else is Brewin’ today?

⚾️ All-Star Skenes
⚾️ Tigers in the Draft
🐯 And much, much more!

The Vault. Led by Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Joe Burrow’s six-touchdown performance, the top-ranked Fighting Tigers of LSU earned the title 2019 National Champions and arguably The Best Team Ever. LSU Football (15-0) proved its dominant season by ending Clemson’s 29-game winning streak in a 42-25 victory over the defending champs on January 13, 2020.

📈STOCK UP

🔼All-Star Skenes. Former Tiger Paul Skenes got the start for the National League in last night’s MLB All-Star Game! He threw a scoreless first inning with 11 strikes. The four batters he faced were MLB greats Steven Kwan, Gunnar Henderson, Juan Soto, and Aaron Judge. Hear Paul’s reaction to his performance.

🔼 Tigers In The Draft. Pitcher Christian Little was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 11th round of the MLB Draft! Pitcher Justin Loer was also taken yesterday. The Colorado Rockies drafted the left-hander in the 13th round.

🔼 Take Two. Two Tigers landed on the CSC Academic All-America Women’s At Large teams! Women’s golfer Ingrid Lindblad earned first team honors for the second-straight year. Beach volleyball’s Ellie Shank was named to the third team.

🤔TIGER TRIVIA

Today’s trivia question…

How many Tigers have been taken in this year’s MLB Draft?

Think you know it? Scroll to the bottom of this email for the answer!

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🏈 COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF — 46 DAYS
🐯 LSU vs. USC
📅 September 1, 2024 @ 6:30 p.m.
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🏟️ Allegiant Stadium — Las Vegas, Nevada

🎉TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Nine

🐯Have a great Wednesday, y'all!