Red Sox land Adley Rutschman in blockbuster deal with Orioles
Boston acquires the former No. 1 overall pick and cornerstone catcher from Baltimore in a major roster shake-up for both clubs.
The Boston Red Sox have completed a significant trade with the Baltimore Orioles to acquire catcher Adley Rutschman, who was selected first overall in the 2019 MLB Draft. Rutschman has been one of the premier catchers in the American League since his debut. The deal represents a major shift for both franchises, with Baltimore parting ways with a foundational piece and Boston adding an elite backstop. Official terms of the trade were reported by MLB.com.
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