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more information. Good morning, Mike.

Junkies. Good morning. How are you doing? Great. So Michael, so the last

couple of weeks we've talked, you know, positively about a couple of your

young arms, specifically Mackenzie Gore and Jojo Gray, Jake Irvin

wasn't really on our radar. This guy's pretty good.

Yeah, you know, he was a guy that we had high expectations for and kind

of, you know, the injury bug hit him at had some armed problems and had Tommy

John and then of course, he lost that full, you know, that COVID season.

So his development has been kind of sidetracked a little bit with injuries

and bad timing. But he's always had good stuff. There's a big physical

picture with, you know, with a good sinker and good breaking ball,

change ups on the calm and, you know, he liked a lot of our young

pictures. They have, they have the ingredients to become, you know,

really good started pictures in the big leagues. Just have to get a feel for

the strikes are a little bit more. And, you know, he's, he's a very aggressive

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