MLB Trade Rumors: The Baltimore Orioles have acquired starting pitcher Corbin Burnes from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for shortstop Joey Ortiz, pitcher D.L. Hall and the 34th overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, per multiple reports.
In Burnes, the Orioles are getting one of the top starting pitchers in the majors. Burnes has gotten Cy Young votes in each of the past four seasons, including winning in 2021. He put up a 3.39 ERA and 3.81 FIP in 2023, and gives Baltimore a legit #1 starter. Burnes is also slated to become a free agent after the season.