Major League Baseball Draft Recap, Baltimore Orioles Select Jackson Holliday in First Round Pick

Major League Baseball Draft Recap, Baltimore Orioles Select Jackson Holliday in First Round Pick.

Costfoto / NurPhoto / Getty Images

Key Takeaways

At pick 17, the Philadelphia Phillies selected the son of 4-time American League stolen base leader Carl Crawford. Playing at Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, Justin hit .503 with five home runs, 20 stolen bases and 60 runs scored.

Bloodlines were a common theme in the draft this year, and look for the trend to continue in drafts to come. Another Holliday is coming up as well, as Jackson’s younger brother Ethan is one of the top prep players for the draft of 2025.

Major League Baseball Draft Recap, Baltimore Orioles Select Jackson Holliday in First Round Pick

Article Sources
Odds Are Long Tony Romo Misses NFL Broadcast For Safeway Open editorial policy.
  1. Churchill Downs Agrees to Sell Arlington Park to the Chicago Bears for $197M

Compare Accounts
×
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Buddy Hackett’s ‘Oral Contract’
Provider
Name
Description
Vietnam Casinos to Allow Locals to Gamble  Floyd Mayweather Is Betting Favorite In Long-Anticipated Fight vs. Manny Pacquiao  Cejudo and Moraes Battle for Bantamweight Championship at UFC 238  Las Vegas Strip Stabbing: Two Dead, Six Injured  OJ Simpson Got No Payout from Cosmopolitan in Defamation Case, Court Docs Show  Alberta in the Spotlight at G2E Panel Discussion on Potential of the Canadian Market  Britain Bans Credit Card Payments for All Gambling Products Except Lottery  Kentucky Enters Final Four as Favorite Against Field  Arizona Woman Allegedly Embezzles More Than $5.3M, Spends Most of Money at Casinos  DC Resident Files Suit Over Sole-Sourced Sports Betting Contract Awarded to Intralot