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
Disney and Seminoles Team Up to Fund Anti-Casino Expansion Efforts in Florida editorial policy.
  1. Parx Casino Host Township Passes Ordinance Banning Pennsylvania Skill Games

Compare Accounts
×
Parx Casino Host Township Passes Ordinance Banning Pennsylvania Skill Games
Provider
Name
Description
Bipartisan Federal Bill to Protect Catawba Indian Land in North Carolina Introduced  New York Court Rules Daily Fantasy Sports Legalization Unconstitutional, State Likely to Appeal  Las Vegas Sands, MGM, Other Gaming Stocks Pounded Amid Renewed COVID-19 Fears  Missouri Sports Betting Campaign Costs Exceed $54M, State Referendum Record  Child Neglect at Canadian Casino: Mothers Arrested After Leaving Children Unattended in Car for Four Hours  Jim Chanos, Short Seller and Democrat Donor, Rips Election Betting Markets  Macau Casinos Post Best Gaming Month Since January 2020, March Win $1.6B  New Orleans Pelicans Big Man Zion Williamson Out for at Least Two More Weeks  Gambler’s $21K Lego Theft Ends in Arson Attack  North Carolina Counties Say Infrastructure Upgrades Unrelated to Casinos