Orioles Draft Pick Jared Beck Seeks To Become First 7-Footer In Big League History

Jared Beck has a chance to be the tallest player in MLB history, and the Orioles’ 13th-round pick is determined to make it happen. “I’m ready just to grind it out,” Beck said. “I believe that I can get to where I want to go and I’m ready to do it. I think the Orioles will help me a lot with that.”

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Abingdon Native Tyler Locklear On When MLB Draft Dreams Started To Become Real

For Tyler Locklear, hearing his name called in the MLB Draft was the culmination of years of hard work at Archbishop Curley and VCU. “I’ll grind. I get hit by pitches, I steal bases, my jersey’s dirty,” Locklear said of what the Mariners are getting after taking him No. 58 overall.

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The 15: Orioles Draft Bullseyes

Glenn Clark runs down 15 “Orioles Draft Bullseyes” ahead of the club’s No. 1 overall pick in the 2022 MLB Draft. What are some of the best picks the Orioles have ever made and how they could have been worse?

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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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