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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.
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“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.
It didn't make sense when the Orioles sent Holliday back to the minors after a strong spring. Two weeks into the season, Baltimore is finally making the right call with its top prospect.
Matt Holliday played in the majors for 15 years and took his children along for the ride. Jackson was a constant presence — from the time he was a toddler during Matt Holliday’s first season in 2004 to when he was a budding draft prospect during his father’s last season in 2018.
"I would argue that long-term injuries are up the last two years and the rate we are having injuries this year is like nothing we’ve ever seen before," Burnes said. "There’s a problem. It has to be fixed.”
The Orioles were tentative about whether their new engine rev celebration would be what they would use all season. By Tuesday, the 10th game of the season, it was clear it would not.
Paul Mancano and Andy Kostka explain the difficult decisions facing Mike Elias and Brandon Hyde as they attempt to fix the team’s ailing offense. Tune in at 2 p.m.