Orioles trade Adley Rutschman to Red Sox amid team struggles

The Baltimore Orioles traded catcher Adley Rutschman to the Boston Red Sox on August 4, 2026. His departure marks the end of a significant era for the Orioles, who previously saw success with Rutschman as a centerpiece of their roster. Players in the Orioles' clubhouse expressed shock and sadness over the trade. Following Rutschman’s exit, the Orioles won their first game of the post-Rutschman era, defeating the Los Angeles Angels 3-1 despite being out-hit.

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