The Atlanta Braves today acquired RHP Kevin Gausman and RHP Darren O'Day from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for minor leaguers RHP Evan Phillips, INF Jean Carlos Encarnación, C Brett Cumberland, LHP Bruce Zimmerman and international signing slots.
Gausman, 27, went 5-8 with a 4.43 ERA (61 ER/124.0 IP) in 21 games, all starts, for Baltimore this season, leading the Orioles staff in starts and innings pitched. The 6-foot-3, 200-pound native of Centennial, Co., played his entire six-year career in Baltimore, and went 39-51 with a 4.22 ERA (358 ER/763.2 IP) over 150 games, 127 starts, with the Orioles.