Report: Orioles trade catcher Adley Rutschman to Red Sox

The Baltimore Orioles are parting with a first-overall pick and a core player. Catcher Adley Rutschman was traded to the Boston Red Sox, ESPN's Jeff Passan reported on Monday. The Orioles received a sizeable five-player return: pitching prospects Anthony Eyanson and Kyson Witherspoon, outfield prospects Enddy Azocar and Harold Rivas, and catcher Carlos Narvaez. Rutschman’s .251/.331/.433 slash line, eight homers and 47 RBIs this season already served as an improvement over his injury-riddled 2025 campaign, before his season was once again marred by health issues. The three-time all-star was placed on the 10-day injured list with left-wrist inflammation on July...