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Orioles Land Fast-Pitching Prospect Rivas | Baltimore Orioles News
The Orioles just added a firecracker to their farm system: 18-year-old Venezuelan outfielder Harold Rivas, traded from Boston in the same deal that sent Adley Rutschman packing. Ranked 13th in Red Sox’s system, Rivas is now Baltimore’s 26th-best prospect — and folks are already comparing him to George Springer. He’s got serious power (6 homers) and blazing speed (23 steals in 46 games). Along with pitchers Eyanson and Witherspoon, plus Azocar, this trade was all about reloading for the future — while the Red Sox, still clinging to the second wild card, endure a recent skid. Listen in…
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