"Cal Ripken Jr. and the Rise of Jackson Holliday: A New Era for the Orioles"

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Jackson Holliday, a top prospect in baseball, made his major league debut with the Baltimore Orioles wearing jersey No. 7, a number previously worn by Cal Ripken Sr. Orioles officials sought permission from Cal Ripken Jr., who approved and even encouraged Holliday. Despite a hitless start, Holliday's poise and talent have drawn attention, reflecting the Orioles' success in developing young talent.
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