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Space U Brew 7/16: 5 MLB Drafted Knights
The MLB selected five Knights in the 2025 draft.
Good morning, Knights. The UCF baseball team had five athletes selected in the 2025 MLB Draft.
What all do we have stirring in today’s Brew? Check it out below!
⚾️ 5 Knights drafted
🚀 And much, much more!
📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Pro Ready. Shortstop Antonio Jimenez was selected in the third round of the 2025 MLB Draft. Jimenez was selected in the third round as the 102nd overall pick by the New York Mets. He played his sophomore season with the Knights in 2025.

🔼 Anotha’ One. The Detroit Tigers selected second baseman Edian Espinal in the 10th round of the 2025 MLB Draft. Espinal was the 309th overall pick. He finished the season with a .335 clip.

🔼 Headed West. Right-handed pitcher Alex Galvan was picked in the 13th round by the Arizona Diamondbacks. He was the 393rd overall pick. Galvan is a fifth-year senior who played his final two years of college baseball at UCF.
🤔 TRIVIA FOR YOU
King Status. Baseball catcher Dylan King was selected in the 2025 MLB Draft. King was one of the top catchers in the Big 12 in 2025.
King was selected in the ## round as the 504th overall pick by the Cincinnati Reds.
Scroll on down to the bottom of this email for the answer!
🚀 ONE BIG THING

Final Selection. Right-handed pitcher Angelo Smith was drafted by the Los Angeles Angels in the 19th round as the 529th overall pick. Smith led the Knights with a 2.83 ERA over 14 appearances in 2025.
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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: 17th!
🚀 Have a great Wednesday, y’all!