CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — Our ninth KRIS 6 Hooks Child Reporter of the 2024 season, Jaythan Sanchez, sat down with Astros’ Double-A infielder Jordan Brewer. Sanchez is considered one of 13 youngsters chosen this summer time to interview and get to know a Hooks participant at Whataburger Subject.
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Jaythan Sanchez: What’s your favourite bubble gum?
Jordan Brewer: So I am superstitious. After I was at Michigan for school I used to be chewing Juicy Fruit the unique. My dad would really go browsing and purchase the massive containers. I’d undergo an entire row each single recreation as a result of I used to be very superstitious. I needed to have a brand new piece each inning, so Juicy Fruit the unique.
Sanchez: What made you play baseball?
Brewer: I began taking part in baseball after I was tremendous younger. The explanation I saved on taking part in baseball was for my household and my brother. I wished to indicate my brother that something is feasible.
Sanchez: Who’s your favourite teammate?
Brewer: I’d say all of them, however the one that stands proud is Zach Dezenzo as a result of he went to Ohio State and I went to Michigan. I all the time like to provide him a tough time. Actually get pleasure from being round each single one and the coaches.
Half 1: KRIS 6 Hooks Child Reporter Jaythan Sanchez interviews Jordan Brewer
Sanchez: Should you could possibly be an animal what would you be?
Brewer: I believe I’d wish to be a lion since you wish to have a coronary heart of a lion. I even have a tattoo of a lion as a result of it is the king of the jungle. It is the most important animal. Nastiest animal. What animal would you wish to be?
Sanchez: A gecko.
Brewer: Oh so you can mix in with the whole lot. That is one.
Sanchez: Who was all the time serving to you while you have been struggling taking part in baseball?
Brewer: My household and my little brother, despite the fact that he would not play baseball. Everybody has failures in life proper, particularly in baseball. Seeing him grind each single day, he is attempting to play soccer in school, seeing him try this and understanding that I am his motivation all the time helps me hold going.
Sanchez: What’s your favourite staff?
Brewer: The College of Michigan. Wolverines child!
Sanchez: Do you keep in mind your first ever residence run?
Brewer: I do. I used to be 8-years-old and I really did not understand it went over the fence. I simply saved operating and everyone is like celebrating. I am like ‘what are you guys celebrating?’ He goes, ‘you hit it over the fence’. I do keep in mind that. I received it framed. I’ve that one framed at my dad’s home, my very first residence run. My very first residence run in highschool, school and professional ball. I’ve received all of them in a case and dated.
Half 2: KRIS 6 Hooks Child Reporter Jaythan Sanchez interviews Jordan Brewer