Jackson Holliday, MLB's No. 1 prospect, made his highly anticipated debut with the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park, drawing significant attention and viewership. Ahead of his debut, an adorable childhood video of Holliday resurfaced, highlighting the long journey to his professional start. The Ripken family, Orioles legends, have given Holliday their stamp of approval, further cementing his status as a player to watch. His debut was not just a personal milestone but also a family affair. The game, featuring Holliday, was broadcasted on AppleTV+, marking a special occasion for Orioles fans and baseball enthusiasts. Additionally, Holliday's debut against the Milwaukee Brewers became the second most-watched regular season game ever on MLB Network, attracting 626K viewers, despite not being available locally. This matchup also featured a head-to-head with Jackson Chourio, the No. 2 MLB prospect, making it a historic event for the league. The anticipation around Holliday has been building for years, with predictions of his success dating back to when he was as young as 9 years old. His debut is seen as a significant moment in MLB, with expectations for him to be a future Hall of Famer.
Even with some rain sprinkles in the ballpark, still a beautiful night for #Birdland baseball (and Jackson Holliday giveaway t-shirts celebrating his debut, too) ... https://t.co/hL3UbjdOSW
ACTION JACKSON! @J_Holliday7 is making his home debut right now for the @Orioles on Apple TV+. https://t.co/31I5Kt9exK
They’re revved up for Jackson Holliday’s home debut. It’s on 🍎TV, so , you know what to do… Come join us for the call! #Birdland #Orioles https://t.co/PamSsAZuAi
Jackson Holliday’s MLB debut is MLB Network’s second-most-watched regular season game ever https://t.co/DuorEB0f6w https://t.co/rin7GHYr3Z
Jackson vs Jackson Holliday vs Chourio No. 1 prospect vs No. 2 prospect @Orioles vs @Brewers STARTS NOW⬇️ https://t.co/j9n6Qx4QHB https://t.co/ouCUV5CvsW
Jackson Holiday makes his #Orioles home debut on Apple TV+ for #FridayNightBaseball. Check out @BBMS1057TheFan's thoughts on the debut being on the streamer and not MASN. >https://t.co/O9Bd4Fwrb5 https://t.co/F7TDJNv32c
Jackson Holliday and Jackson Chourio, the No. 1 and No. 2 MLB prospects, go head-to-head tonight! https://t.co/FVlDKzjyn7
Jackson Holliday, Jackson Chourio preparing for first head-to-head MLB series: Five things to know https://t.co/e1ZZmYxzsT
Jackson Chourio vs. Jackson Holliday tonight (via @Brewers) https://t.co/NtRFt9LujA
The top two prospects in baseball face off tonight in Baltimore. 😍 https://t.co/ALPZsrqzs1
REMINDER: We’re on @AppleTV+ tonight! #FridayNightBaseball returns when we take on the Cubs at @TMobilePark. Sign up for a two-month free trial at https://t.co/2KQKaM41E1. https://t.co/lTJedaZeQz
Jackson Holliday debut: Paul Skenes and James Wood among top prospects who could be next to reach MLB https://t.co/bxnixjVh9l
The future is NOW. @J_Holliday7 and @Bryanchourio11 go head-to-head tonight at 7:05 pm ET on Apple TV+. #FridayNightBaseball https://t.co/VrnCtgLdxc
Tonight's matchups on Friday Night Baseball on Apple TV+ are: Milwaukee Brewers at Baltimore Orioles 7 p.m. ET https://t.co/Siqy3pJ7Ee Chicago Cubs at Seattle Mariners 9:30 p.m. ET https://t.co/betrSHF8YT Included with an Apple TV+ subscription.
Tonight's matchups on Friday Night Baseball on Apple TV+ are: Milwaukee Brewers at Baltimore Orioles 7 p.m. ET Chicago Cubs at Seattle Mariners 9:30 p.m. ET https://t.co/Siqy3pJ7Ee OR https://t.co/betrSHF8YT Included with an Apple TV+ subscription.
"Anybody who saw Jackson Holliday swing a bat at 7, 8, 9 years old knowing the history of sons who reach the major leagues, you knew that this was going to happen." 🔽 https://t.co/FZ56i9JAW0
Jackson Holliday's debut did NUMBERS 😮 (h/t @Ourand_Puck) https://t.co/iPI8pUmxrX
Who's up? Jackson Holliday! The future Hall of Famer's debut with the Orioles last night was the second most-watched regular season game ever on MLB Network with 626K viewers. That's an out of market number; the game was not available locally.
#FridayNightBaseball coming 🔜 We return home to take on the Cubs tomorrow night, exclusively on @AppleTV+. You can sign up for a two-month free trial at https://t.co/2KQKaM3tOt. https://t.co/dh9SAKXigo
Buster Olney predicted Orioles phenom Jackson Holliday would be great at 9 years old https://t.co/5U3E60OQHB
Friday night's game will be shown on AppleTV+ #Orioles
Top Prospect Jackson Holliday’s Orioles Debut A Family Affair At Fenway Park "Holliday’s road to this moment, from projectable second-rounder with bloodlines in the early summer prep circuit in 2021 to baseball’s No. 1 overall prospect, was a whirlwind." https://t.co/YjSRS4jdXA
Adorable childhood video of a young Jackson Holliday resurfaces ahead of his Baltimore Orioles debut https://t.co/ka2IP8NvDT https://t.co/H110RfYVRA
MLB's No. 1 prospect, Jackson Holliday, has the Ripken family's stamp of approval 🧡 https://t.co/RMVoXp6RfF