Jackson Holliday has demonstrated exceptional performance in Class AAA, with a batting line of .333/.482/.595 over 10 games, including 5 doubles, 2 home runs, 9 RBIs, 12 BB, and 8 K, earning him praise as the best 23-under player in professional baseball by rival evaluators. His performance against left-handed pitchers is notably strong, with a 1.375 OPS. The Orioles have decided it's time for Holliday to make his MLB debut, coinciding with a game against Jackson Chourio of the Milwaukee Brewers, marking a significant event as both top prospects, aged 20, will share the MLB stage. Meanwhile, the Orioles showcased strong performance against the Red Sox, with Colton Cowser contributing significantly with 4 RBIs, including two doubles and a sacrifice fly, leading to a 6-1 victory. The Orioles' efficiency with runners in scoring position was impressive, recording 7-for-11 in the game.
hilarious Jackson Holliday thing is that his 1.077 OPS currently ranks 6th on the Norfolk Tides
Action Jackson! On Friday this season's top two prospects will own the #MLB stage - Jackson Holliday's (#Orioles) home debut, with Jackson Chourio (MIL) in town. Both will spend this whole season playing at just 20 years old. #Birdland
Jackson Holliday’s (final?) line at Triple-A this season: .333/.482/.595 (1.077) in 56 PA 12 BB to 8 K 10 total games played https://t.co/sJsh9rSGw0
Holliday went 1-for-4 with a double tonight. In 10 games has hit .333/.482/.595/1.077 with 5 doubles, 2 HRs, 9 RBIs, 12 BB and 8 strikeouts. Playing very good D, controlling zone, pop ever increasing and is 4-for-10 vs. LHP. O's have seen enough. It's time.
Over 9 games with the Norfolk Tides, Holliday slashed .342/.490/.605 with 2 HR and 9 RBI. Against LHP he went 3-7 with a 1.375 OPS. It’s time. https://t.co/tINNACedgI
Over 9 games with the Norfolk Tides, Holliday slashes .342/.490/.605 with 2 HR and 9 RBI. Against LHP he went 3-7 with a 1.375 OPS. It’s time. https://t.co/tINNACedgI
Colton Cowser is the 7th #Orioles rookie with four or more RBIs versus the Red Sox and first since Trey Mancini did it twice in 2017?
Anthony Santander RBI single in 9th. 6-1. Austin Hays pinch-runs. #orioles 7-for-11 with RISP
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#orioles are 6-for-10 with RISP https://t.co/GP6dPtQiTO
Jorge Mateo RBI single in 8th. 6-1 #orioles
4 RBIs for Colton Cowser after sac fly in 8th #orioles
Rutschman now 4-for-8, 6 RBIs on yr batting with RISP. O's are 4-for-7 tdy with RISP. https://t.co/qAM5SI9SDs
Gunnar Henderson doubles with 2 outs in 7th to stop an 0-for-12 skid, steals third and scores on Adley Rutschman single. 4-1 #orioles
Colton Cowser puts the @Orioles ahead with a 2-run double! https://t.co/y1UB7HlTYB
3rd straight defensive miscue by the Sox: Cowser lined a two-run hit to left-center, but should've been thrown out at second for the third out. However, Valdez dropped the ball while trying to apply the tag. 3-1, Orioles.
Colton Cowser with his 2nd double of the day, this one knocking in 2 runs in the 4th #orioles
#orioles tie game in 2nd on Mullins 2-out walk and steal, and Cowser double https://t.co/uzvLvo2L7S
Jackson Holliday so far in Class AAA 9 games 18 runs 11 walks 8 strikeouts .342/.490/.605 He is considered to be the best 23-under player in professional baseball by a number of rival evaluators.