O's deal Cashner to Red Sox for two prospects

The Boston Red Sox have acquired right-hander Andrew Cashner from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for minor leaguers Elio Prado and Noelberth Romero, the teams announced Saturday.

The 32-year-old Cashner is 9-3 with a 3.83 ERA in 17 starts for the Orioles this season. He has been hot of late, posting a 1.41 ERA in five starts since the start of June.

He has a 55-82 record in his 10 major league seasons with the Orioles, Rangers, Marlins, Padres and Cubs.

Romero and Prado, both 17, made their professional debuts in the Dominican Summer League. Romero, an infielder, hit .264 with two home runs in 29 games, while Prado, an outfielder, hit .303 with nine steals and 26 runs scored in 33 games.