Baltimore's top prospect is still waiting for his first big league hit, a tedious stretch made more trying because of sky-high expectations for the 20-year-old second baseman.
Baltimore suffers its first loss of the season in a game interrupted by an on-field argument between Orioles catcher James McCann and Brewers shortstop Willy Adames.
“I’m not perfect at these decisions, and sometimes you have a borderline decision,” Elias said. “I’ll tend to err on the side of the one that’s more easily correctable, reversible, and that’s kind of where we are right now with this case."
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The Hall of Famer recently gave the Orioles his blessing to give Jackson Holliday the No. 7, last worn by Ripken's father. He hopes it will keep Cal Sr.'s teachings and goals relevant 25 years after his death.
Janet Marie Smith, former senior vice president of planning and development for the Baltimore Orioles, discusses building Camden Yards and how she's seen it change.
“He played really well, took really good at-bats. We watched all of them,” manager Brandon Hyde said. “We just felt at this point, at this time, he’s ready to come up.”
Almost 20 years to the day, Holliday will follow in his father’s footsteps, making his debut in April. “We kept saying, ‘Dang, this is déjà vu.’ It’s almost the exact same time,” his grandfather said.