The Houston Astros acquired first baseman/outfielder Trey Mancini from the Baltimore Orioles in addition to catcher Christian Vazquez from the Boston Pink Sox, sources instructed ESPN’s Jeff Passan.

The Mancini deal, introduced Monday by the Astros, is a three-team commerce that additionally concerned the Tampa Bay Rays. Moreover Mancini, the Astros acquired minor league right-hander Jayden Murray from the Rays, who’re buying outfielder Jose Siri from Houston. The Orioles acquired minor league right-handers Seth Johnson (from the Rays) and Chayce McDermott (from Houston).

To make room for Siri on their 40-man roster, the Rays designated outfielder Brett Phillips for project.

Mancini, 30, is hitting .268 with 10 residence runs and 41 RBIs this season, his sixth with the Orioles (51-51), who’ve shocked this season and are simply three video games out of the American League’s remaining wild-card spot getting into Monday’s video games.

Vazquez, 31, has a .759 OPS with Eight residence runs and 42 RBIs this season and can present an instantaneous improve over the Astros present beginning catcher, Martin Maldonado. Vazquez, who will probably be a free agent subsequent season, had been with the Pink Sox since 2014 and was the longest tenured participant within the group.

Mancini has been a shiny spot because the Orioles have gone by means of a troublesome rebuild. He earned Comeback Participant of the Yr honors within the American League final 12 months after lacking the 2020 season to be handled for stage Three colon most cancers.

He joins an already formidable lineup for the Astros (67-36), who’re atop the AL West standings.

Mancini has a .270 common, 117 residence runs and 350 RBIs in 701 profession video games.

Siri, 27, is hitting .178 with three residence runs and 10 RBIs in 147 plate appearances within the majors for the Astros this season, and .296 with 9 homers and 22 RBIs at Triple-A.

Phillips, 28, who had a walk-off hit for the Rays in Recreation Four of the 2020 World Sequence, was struggling this season, hitting simply .147 with 5 homers and 14 RBIs.

Murray, 24, who’s pitching at Triple-A Durham, is 8-Three with a 4.35 ERA in 17 appearances (16 begins) at two ranges of the Rays’ minor league system.

Johnson, 23, is 1-1 with a 3.00 ERA in seven begins for Excessive-A Bowling Inexperienced this season. He may miss all of subsequent season due to Tommy John surgical procedure.

McDermott, 23, is 6-1 with a 5.50 ERA in 19 appearances (10 begins) for Excessive-A Asheville this season.

ESPN’s Jeff Passan and The Related Press contributed to this report.