This night belonged to Jacob Steinmetz. The 19-year-old Woodmere, New York, native and the first Orthodox Jew to be drafted into Major League Baseball, Steinmetz was the starting pitcher for Team ...

The first had been historic. Two years ago, the Arizona Diamondbacks made Long Island high-schooler Jacob Steinmetz the first Orthodox Jew drafted by an MLB organization. It was a joyous occasion ...

Jacob Steinmetz is a tall, lanky right-hander that hails from Queens, New York. He made history as the first ever Orthodox Jew drafted by a Major League Team. Steinmetz pitched in the Arizona ...

MIAMI — Nineteen-year-old Jacob Steinmetz took the hill for Israel on Tuesday with few expectations. He left with a few highlights. Staring down a Dominican Republic lineup with six all-stars in ...

Jacob Steinmetz delivering a pitch in the World ... Here’s what I’d like to see you do. Today’s stadiums – even in the minor leagues – have several luxury boxes and you can stay in ...

Steinmetz, who in 2021 became the first Orthodox Jewish player drafted into MLB, was elevated to the Arizona Diamondbacks’ High-A affiliate in June. As Jacob Steinmetz prepared for his first ...

JTA — As Jacob Steinmetz prepared for his first international road trip as a professional baseball player last week, he had plenty on his plate — literally. The 20-year-old pitching prospect ...

Getting drafted by the Diamondbacks was the realization of a childhood dream for Jacob Steinmetz, who at 19 still is very much considered a kid by major-league standards. But receiving an invite ...

In other Diamondbacks’ minor league news, right-handed pitchers Jacob Steinmetz and Yordin Chalas have been promoted to the Hillsboro Hops. Steinmetz was drafted in the third round of the 2021 ...

Jacob Steinmetz shared this photo of cars at the Parade of Lights event in Greenfield Saturday. Steinmetz, Hayden Durick and Moussa Adam shared their cars and holiday spirit with the community.