When Jeremiah Jackson arrived in the Orioles organization as a minor league signing around this time last year, there was not much fanfare. At that point, he was a 24-year-old who had never made it above the Double-A level and his most recent season with the Mets did not suggest he was on the way to be any more than that. As the 2025 season played out, Jackson turned for the better and the Orioles season turned for the worse, creating an opportunity for him to make a big league debut where he could make a strong early impression that might just keep him with a role heading into the 2026 season.

Even two months into the season, the outcome of “Jackson gets to the majors and acquits himself decently for a couple of months” did not seem particularly likely. The Orioles assigned him to Double

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