Source: O's send utility infielder Urias to Astros

The Houston Astros added a inferior infield enactment connected Wednesday, acquiring Ramon Urias from the Baltimore Orioles, a root confirmed to ESPN.

Baltimore reportedly is receiving insignificant league right-hander Twine Palmer successful return, according to the source.

Urias, 31, has spent his full six-year large league vocation with the Orioles. He won a Gold Glove Award successful 2022 astatine 3rd base, wherever helium has seen the astir action, but helium besides has extended acquisition astatine 2nd basal and shortstop, positive immoderate clip astatine archetypal base.

The Mexico autochthonal is hitting .248 with a .300 on-base percentage, a .388 slugging percentage, 8 homers and 34 RBIs successful 77 games this season. Over his career, helium has deed .259/.324/.404 with 47 location runs and 205 RBIs successful 506 games.

Palmer, 20, posted a 2-0 grounds and a 2.13 ERA successful 13 games (eight starts) for Class-A Fayetteville this year. The Astros selected him successful the 19th circular of the 2024 draught retired of an Oklahoma inferior college.

The New York Post was archetypal to study the trade.

Field Level Media contributed to this report.