Shane Baz Acquired by Orioles in Offseason Trade

Shane Baz was acquired by the Baltimore Orioles via trade during the 2026 offseason. The move was part of a comprehensive roster overhaul that included the signings of Pete Alonso, Ryan Helsley, and Leody Taveras, as well as trades for Taylor Ward and Andrew Kittredge, as the organization leveraged its deep farm system to bolster the major league roster.