Red Sox acquire catcher Adley Rutschman from Orioles
Boston lands the former No. 1 overall pick in a major trade with Baltimore, reshaping both franchises' outlooks.
The Boston Red Sox have completed a blockbuster trade with the Baltimore Orioles to acquire catcher Adley Rutschman, the 2019 No. 1 overall draft pick. Rutschman is one of the premier catchers in baseball and a cornerstone of Baltimore's recent competitive run. The deal represents a significant roster shakeup for both clubs. Terms of the trade, including players going to Baltimore, were reported as part of the official announcement.
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