Orioles promote INF Jackson Holliday, 19, to Triple-A

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Jul 27, 2022; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles number one draft pick Jackson Holliday during batting practice before game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

Jul 27, 2022; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles primary draft decide Jackson Holliday throughout batting observe earlier than sport in opposition to the Tampa Bay Rays at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
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The No. 1 total decide of the 2022 MLB Beginner Draft is one step nearer to the massive leagues.

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The Baltimore Orioles promoted 19-year-old infielder Jackson Holliday to Triple-A Norfolk, the place he’ll bat leadoff and play shortstop on Tuesday in his debut.

MLB Pipeline charges Holliday because the No. 1 prospect in all of baseball, regardless of his age. The son of former MLB outfielder Matt Holliday starred at Oklahoma State earlier than being drafted first total by Baltimore in July 2022.

Holliday started the season with stints at Class-A Delmarva and Excessive-A Aberdeen earlier than being promoted to Double-A Bowie. At Double-A, Holliday slashed .338/.421/.507 with three residence runs, 9 doubles, three triples and 15 RBIs over 36 video games.

Over his three minor league stops in 2023, Holliday has batted a mixed .333 with 10 homers, 26 doubles, 9 triples and 66 RBIs.

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