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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.

Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / June 7

LSU Superstar Pitcher Lands with Nationals in Recent MLB Mock Draft

The Washington Nationals face a rather difficult choice with their first overall pick in July’s MLB draft. Many believe the Nats will select prep superstar Ethan Holliday.

MLB News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / June 4

Holliday, O’Hearn leading Oriole contenders for All-Star Game

SEATTLE—Two of the most prominent Oriole candidates for next month’s All-Star Game are second baseman Jackson Holliday and designated hitter Ryan O’Hearn.

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The 'Second-most career home runs for each MLB franchise' quiz

How many of the players in second place on each franchise's all-time home runs leaders list can you name in five minutes?

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St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 31

Cardinals Predicted To Bring 'Slam Dunk' Shortstop To Town

The St. Louis Cardinals are about six weeks away from adding a potential star of tomorrow. The 2025 Major League Baseball Draft will kick off on July 13th this year and the Cardinals have the No.

MLB News / Washington Nationals on SI / May 30

Nationals Select Ethan Holliday in Latest Mock Draft, But Race ‘Wide Open’

Review most outside analysts and their mock drafts and a trend emerges — Ethan Holliday tends to go No. 1 overall to the Washington Nationals. There are plenty of good reasons to take Holliday there.

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.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 16

Cardinals Legend Opens Up About St. Louis: 'A Bit Of A Surprise'

The St. Louis Cardinals have surpassed expectations so far this season. That's not the most difficult thing in the world when a club has very little expectations going into a season anyway.

Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / May 13

Nationals Select Crowd-Pleasing Prep Outfielder in Latest MLB Mock Draft

The Washington Nationals control their own destiny when it comes to the 2025 MLB draft, as they hold the No. 1 overall selection. The Nats won the MLB draft lottery in December and have been sifting through their options ever since.

MLB News / Federal Baseball / May 12

MLB Draft 2025: Ethan Holliday emerging as favorite to go first overall

While there is still a lot of uncertainty at the top of the draft, Ethan Holliday is gaining steam to be first pick The theme of the 2025 MLB Draft has been uncertainty.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 8

Orioles rising star’s advice from 7x All-Star making a difference

Baltimore Orioles infielder Jackson Holliday was off to a shaky start in his second season in Major League Baseball. His first full season in the majors saw his manager, Brandon Hyde, demote him in the depth chart while he tried to get back on track.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / May 5

Interesting theory emerges about Jackson Holliday’s recent hitting surge

Jackson Holliday may have his old man to thank for his recent run of hot hitting. The Baltimore Orioles infielder Holliday continued his rampage at the plate on Sunday, going 3-for-4 with two RBIs (albeit in an 11-6 loss to the Kansas City Royals).

Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / April 27

Washington Nationals Pass on Ethan Holliday in Latest 2025 MLB Mock Draft

The Washington Nationals lucked out and got the first overall pick for the 2025 MLB draft in this offseason's lottery, which leaves them with a huge choice.

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

Latest 2025 MLB Mock Draft Links Colorado Rockies to Star Shortstop Ethan Holliday

With the 2025 MLB Draft less than three months away and the Colorado Rockies off to a historically sluggish start, it may already be time for fans to start looking toward the future.

Seattle Mariners News / Minor League Baseball on SI / April 18

Baseball America Predicts Seattle Mariners to Draft Highly-Touted Prep Prospect

During the 2024 MLB winter meetings in Dallas, the Seattle Mariners defied the odds during the 2025 MLB Draft lottery. The Mariners entered the event with some of the lowest odds to get the No.

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St. Louis Cardinals News / Athlon Sports / April 11

Former Cardinals Headline Loaded Team USA Coaching Staff For 2026 WBC

The St. Louis Cardinals will be well-represented on Team USA for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Joining Manager Mark DeRosa - who played for the Cardinals

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / March 23

Orioles Young Superstar Seemingly Makes First Opening Day Roster

The Baltimore Orioles have yet to make it official, but infielder Jackson Holliday seems to believe that he has made the team's Opening Day roster for the first time in his young career.

MLB News / 5 GOATs / February 24

2025 MLB Draft: ESPN ranks top 52 college, high school prospects

College baseball season is finally back, as is MLB spring training. With that, ESPN has taken an early look ahead at the top prospects in the 2025 MLB Draft.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / February 15

Jackson Holliday makes bizarre change to his diet

Baltimore Orioles infielder Jackson Holliday made some lifestyle changes after his disappointing rookie season, including one very unorthodox dietary move.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / February 13

Baltimore Orioles Release Original Documentary About Their Star Jackson Holliday

Jackson Holliday is entering his second season as a Major Leaguer with the Baltimore Orioles, a team that has captured generational talent maybe like never seen before.

MLB News / Just Baseball / February 12

Fantasy Baseball 2025: Second Base Sleepers

When it comes to fantasy baseball, and fantasy sports in general, everyone is always trying to find the next potential star player who nobody else is aware of.

MLB News / Oakland Athletics on SI / December 2

A's History: The Matt Holliday Trade

Ahead of the 2009 season, the Oakland Athletics made a big swing, acquiring one of the best hitters in baseball in Matt Holliday from the Colorado Rockies.

Oklahoma State Cowboys News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / November 16

Cowboys Get Commitment From No. 1 Prep Prospect Ethan Holliday

The trend continues for the Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball program. The Cowboys have shown over the past few months that they have the ability to land

MLB News / Just Baseball / November 6

Could Good Fortune in the 2025 MLB Draft Lottery Deliver Ethan Holliday to the Rockies?

The Colorado Rockies have never had the first overall pick in the MLB Draft despite falling below .500 in 23 of their 32 seasons since becoming an expansion franchise in 1993.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 23, 2024

Ex-Cardinals Superstar In Danger Of Losing Hall Of Fame Candidacy

The St. Louis Cardinals have a slew of Hall of Famers due to their long history of success and star power. With the latest Hall of Fame class set to be announced on Tuesday, one former Cardinals superstar is in line to receive some disappointing news.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 17, 2022