Astros Acquire Gold Glove OF Varsho From Blue Jays

The Astros are finalizing a trade to acquire center fielder Daulton Varsho from the Blue Jays, per ESPN. According to MLB Trade Rumors, the two teams are swapping Varsho for right-handed pitcher Spencer Arrighetti in a deal that both clubs are currently reviewing medically.

Varsho, 30, is a Gold Glove winner who will give Houston a left-handed bat, per MLB Trade Rumors. The Astros, who have surged into first place in the AL West, have pursued such an addition for months.

The trade comes after multiple outlets reported the agreement, though most details remain limited to the names of the players involved and the medical review process both franchises are conducting.