Kaeden Kent traded to Giants from Yankees' High-A affiliate
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 3:08 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Kaeden Kent has been traded from the New York Yankees’ High-A affiliate to the San Francisco Giants’ High-A Eugene Emeralds. This move connects him to his father, Jeff Kent, a former Giants player and 2000 NL MVP. Before his July 6 injury, Kaeden was performing well with a.302 batting average, six home runs, and 43 RBIs. His transfer is significant for the Kent family and adds an interesting narrative for Texas A&M fans. If he returns to form, Kent could develop into a long-term asset for the Giants.
- •Kaeden Kent joins the Giants' High-A Eugene Emeralds.
- •The trade links him to his father, Jeff Kent.
- •Kent had a.302 batting average with six home runs this season.
- •He was sidelined due to an injury on July 6.
- •This trade is significant for Texas A&M baseball fans.
- 3:08 PMYahoo Sports — Former Texas A&M baseball star joins Giants after Yankees trade
"Former Aggie star Kaeden Kent has been traded to the Giants’ High‑A affiliate, a full‑circle moment linking him to his father Jeff Kent’s MVP legacy.
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