The Baltimore Orioles optioned the struggling young star Jackson Holliday back to Triple-A Norfolk on Friday. Orioles fans waited 633 days for the top prospect to be called up and make his major league debut.
After just two hits in 34 major league at-bats over 10 games, Orioles executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias decided to end the Jackson Holliday experiment—for now.
Infielder Jackson Holliday's first cup of coffee in MLB didn't last long.
The Baltimore Orioles announced on Friday afternoon that they'd demoted 20-year-old infielder Jackson Holliday, MLB Pipeline's No. 1 prospect, down to Triple-A after just 10 games in the big leagues.
The Baltimore Orioles optioned struggling infielder Jackson Holliday to Triple-A Norfolk on Friday. Holliday, 20, is just 2-for-34 (.059) with one RBI and 18 strikeouts in 10 games since making his major-league debut on April 10.
The Baltimore Orioles are sending super-prospect Jackson Holliday back to Triple-A for a little additional seasoning.
The Orioles sent the struggling No. 1 prospect back to the minor leagues.
Baltimore Orioles’ top prospect, Jackson Holliday, is set to return to the lineup on Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Angels after playing in just one of the past three games.
The Baltimore Orioles have gotten off to a strong start and have a 15-7 record entering Tuesday. They are on top of the American League East, just ahead of the New York Yankees.
Baltimore Orioles top prospect Jackson Holliday will be back in the lineup on Tuesday night after playing in just one of the past three games. The goal is for the Orioles infielder to relax and produce quality plate appearances in the game against the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, Calif.
The Orioles are on a terrific roll right now, and the early struggles of top prospect Jackson Holliday haven’t made a dent in it. So, the team can certainly keep chugging along while the kid tries to get a handle on major league pitching.
Cedric Mullins had just hit the game-winning home run against the Twins and waiting for him at home plate were his teammates and the Hydration Station, which surprised him more than the pitch he powered onto the flag court at Camden Yards.
Holliday has recorded just one hit in his first 25 at-bats in the majors
Baltimore Orioles infielder Jackson Holliday was the top prospect in baseball entering the 2024 season, and his MLB debut this week was a pretty huge deal across the league.
The majors' top-rated prospect makes his home debut Friday when the Baltimore Orioles host the Milwaukee Brewers in the opener of a three-game series. Twenty-year-old Baltimore second baseman Jackson Holliday made his major league debut Wednesday in Boston, going 0-for-4 with an RBI.
Jackson Holliday, the top prospect in all of baseball and the newest member of the Orioles' major league roster, had a ton of pressure on his shoulders on Wednesday night.
There are few more exciting days for a baseball fan during the regular season than when one of the most hyped-up prospects in the game finally receives a call-up to the major leagues.
For a child of his age at the time, Jackson was pretty impressive as he fielded grounders, whipped the ball back to his dad and showed off a mean lefty swing.
Jackson Holliday will be wearing a jersey number that is very important to the Baltimore Orioles when he makes his MLB debut on Wednesday night.
The son of ex-MLB All-Star Matt Holliday, he was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2022 MLB Draft and is widely regarded as the best prospect in all of baseball right now.
Holliday, the No. 1 overall pick in 2022, has destroyed minor league pitching. Despite being a high school draftee, he reaches the majors after just a year and a half in the minor leagues.
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