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With the St. Louis Cardinals currently at a crossroads, it's hard not to think about what's next. St. Louis is 72-75 on the season and has just 15 games left in the regular season.

MLB News / Colorado Rockies on SI / September 7

Rockies Top Prospect Ethan Holliday Continues to Impress with Latest Homer

The Colorado Rockies are fortunate to have shortstop Ethan Holliday growing up in their farm system. Truthfully, any help is welcomed by the Rockies considering their brutal season this year.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / September 6

Matt Holliday, Lance Lynn Address Issues Facing Cardinals

One of the biggest talking points for the St. Louis Cardinals throughout the 2025 Major League Baseball season has been about the number of fans in the stands.

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MLB News / Colorado Rockies on SI / September 4

Will Ethan Holliday Still Be Rockies' Top-Ranked Prospect in 2027?

The Colorado Rockies probably had the best-case scenario happen for them in the 2025 MLB draft. Sitting at fourth overall, it seemed like the consensus top two players in the draft -- Ethan Holliday and Kade Anderson -- were going to be gone by the time they selected, which would have removed both of the highest-ceiling players off the board.

Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / September 2

Rockies Young Outfielder Receives Warranted Praise for Defensive Performance

The Colorado Rockies haven’t provided their fans much to get excited about during the 2025 MLB regular season given how poorly they have performed on the field.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / September 2

Orioles young star joins exclusive franchise list reaching in-season milestone

With the first overall pick in the 2022 MLB Draft, the Baltimore Orioles selected middle infielder Jackson Holliday out of Stillwater High School in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Baltimore Orioles News / Fastball on SI / August 14

Jackson Holliday Joins Special Baltimore Orioles History with Walk-Off Winner

The Baltimore Orioles beat the Seattle Mariners 4-3 on Wednesday night at Camden Yards, evening the three-game series at one game apiece. Seattle led 1-0 in the seventh inning, but the O's scored three runs in the bottom half to take a 3-1 lead.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 22

Rockies sign HS player Ethan Holliday to record $9M bonus

Ethan Holliday signed with the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday for a $9 million bonus, according to MLB.com. The amount is a record for a high school player.

Colorado Rockies News / Last Word On Sports / July 17

Analyzing the Rockies’ Top Three Draft Picks

The 2025 Colorado Rockies draft class is in the books! Leading the class is shortstop/third baseman Ethan Holliday. The son of Rockies legend Matt Holliday.

MLB News / Legends On Deck / July 15

Baseball is Home for the Hollidays

In 1998, the Colorado Rockies selected Matt Holliday in the seventh round of the MLB Draft out of Stillwater High School (OK). Holliday would go on to

Toronto Blue Jays News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 14

The Next Generation: Former MLB Star's Son Drafted By Toronto Blue Jays

Another son of a former All-Star was taken off the draft board Monday. A day after the Colorado Rockies made high school shortstop Ethan Holliday – the son of ex-major leaguer Matt Holliday – the No.

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Athletics News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 14

Ethan Holliday Selection Breaks Lengthy MLB Draft Drought For Colorado Rockies

The Colorado Rockies selected Stillwater (Okla.) high school shortstop Ethan Holliday with the No. 4 pick in the MLB Draft on Sunday night. For both the franchise, and Holliday, it was a special selection, as his father Matt, previously starred for the organization.

Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / July 14

Nationals Take Long-Term Prospects on Day 1 of 2025 MLB Draft

There was a lot of speculation about what the Washington Nationals were going to do with the first overall pick in the 2025 MLB draft. Ethan Holliday, the son of multi-time All-Star Matt Holliday and the younger brother of Baltimore Orioles former No.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 14

Rockies draft son of franchise legend Matt Holliday with No. 4 pick

The Colorado Rockies took a nostalgic and bold swing during the 2025 MLB Draft, selecting Oklahoma high school shortstop Ethan Holliday with the fourth overall pick.

MLB News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / July 13

Oklahoma State Commit Ethan Holliday Picked Fourth in 2025 MLB Draft

Another Oklahoma State commit is heading to the major leagues. On Sunday, the 2025 MLB Draft got underway, with Ethan Holliday going fourth overall to the Colorado Rockies.

Colorado Rockies News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 13

Colorado Rockies Keep it in the Family, Select Ethan Holliday in 2025 MLB Draft

The Colorado Rockies picked Matt Holliday in the seventh round of the 1998 MLB Draft, taking a flier on an outfielder who turned out to be a seven-time All-Star, four-time Silver Slugger and one-time World Series champion.

Athletics News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / July 8

Cardinals Reveal Wild Story Behind Matt Holliday Blockbuster Deal

The St. Louis Cardinals have clearly had some success in the trade market over the years. Recently, guys like Nolan Arenado and Paul Goldschmidt have been the big-name trade pickups.

Athletics News / Bluejaysnation / July 4

With the eighth overall pick, the Blue Jays could select… Ethan Holliday?

The top high school player in the 2025 draft is Ethan Holliday. If the Holliday last name sounds familiar, Ethan’s father is Matt Holliday, who spent 15 seasons in the big leagues with the Colorado Rockies, Oakland Athletics, St.

Athletics News / Minor League Baseball on SI / June 18

Colorado Rockies Predicted to Make Legacy Selection in Upcoming MLB Draft

According to MLB Draft guru Kylie McDaniel of ESPN, the Colorado Rockies are going to take another Holliday in this upcoming draft: In his latest mock draft, McDaniel has infielder Ethan Holliday projected to land with the Rockies at No.

MLB News / Just Baseball / June 9

The Carolina Mudcats Are Loaded With Young Talent

Minor League Baseball can take you to places that you’ve never heard of to see some of the game’s best rising talent. This year, one of those places is Zebulon, North Carolina.

MLB News / Just Baseball / May 21

Jackson Holliday Providing a Bright Spot in Dim O’s Lineup

Stats taken prior to play on May 20. Not much has gone well for the Baltimore Orioles this season. Pitching woes in the rotation and bullpen, a lineup that’s struggled to score runs, and various injuries have all contributed to their dreadful start to the 2025 season.

Colorado Rockies News / Minor League Baseball on SI / April 25