Orioles acquire Anthony Eyanson and Kyson Witherspoon in Rutschman trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 4:18 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
The Baltimore Orioles made significant moves during the 2026 MLB trade deadline, highlighted by the trade of Adley Rutschman to the Boston Red Sox. In return, the Orioles received key prospects including Anthony Eyanson, now their top-ranked prospect, and Kyson Witherspoon. Eyanson boasts a 1.32 ERA in 68.1 innings, while Witherspoon has a 4.78 ERA in 75.1 innings. Additionally, outfielder Enddy Azocar joins the Orioles, contributing to an exciting influx of talent into the organization. These transactions are expected to reshape Baltimore's future.
- •Adley Rutschman traded to the Boston Red Sox.
- •Anthony Eyanson is the Orioles' new No. 1 prospect.
- •Eyanson has a 1.32 ERA across 68.1 innings this season.
- •Kyson Witherspoon is ranked No. 7 among Orioles prospects.
- •Enddy Azocar contributes solid offensive stats after the trade.
- 4:18 PMYahoo Sports — Orioles prospects 2026: What to know about Anthony Eyanson, Kyson Witherspoon, more after Adley Rutschman trade
"The Orioles have a lot of fun new prospects after their fire sale at the trade deadline.
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