Mike Elias: 2022 MLB Draft Represents ‘Enormous Opportunity’ For Orioles

Orioles GM Mike Elias remains coy about the team’s plans with the No. 1 pick in the 2022 MLB Draft, but he says the draft overall presents an “enormous opportunity” and the team is “going to try to extract the maximum possible value from this entire draft.”

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MLB Pipeline’s Jim Callis: Termarr Johnson May Be Best High School Hitter In Two Decades

The 2022 MLB Draft begins July 17, and there are still questions about the direction the Orioles plan to go with the No. 1 overall pick. MLB Pipeline draft expert Jim Callis says “Termarr Johnson probably has the best pure hitting ability of anybody in this draft.”

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Potential Orioles Draft Pick Jacob Berry: ‘I View Myself As A Third Baseman’

Some scouts and experts believe LSU’s Jacob Berry lacks a true position, but the potential Orioles’ No. 1 pick isn’t buying that analysis. “I view myself as a third baseman in the big leagues someday,” Berry said. ” … I just see myself getting better each day I go out there.”

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Keith Law: Why Under-Slot Strategy Would Make Sense For Orioles In 2022 MLB Draft

The Athletic baseball writer Keith Law shares his take on the top prospects for the 2022 MLB Draft and explains why an under-slot strategy might make sense for the Orioles based on this year’s draft class.

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