Phillies acquire Luis Arraez from Giants ahead of trade deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 2:06 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
Luis Arraez is heading to the Philadelphia Phillies following a trade with the San Francisco Giants, reported on August 3. The All-Star second baseman, who is currently second in MLB batting average at.324, joins Philadelphia along with reliever Caleb Kilian. In exchange, the Giants receive Phillies prospects Ramon Marquez and Marty Gair. Arraez, a four-time All-Star, is expected to strengthen the Phillies’ lineup as they strive for a better outlook this season. The projected starting lineup now features Arraez at the leadoff position.
- •Luis Arraez holds a.324 batting average this season.
- •The trade involves Arraez and Caleb Kilian to the Phillies.
- •Giants receive prospects Ramon Marquez and Marty Gair in the deal.
- •Arraez joins a lineup featuring Trea Turner and Bryce Harper.
- •This trade occurs ahead of the trade deadline.
- 2:06 PMYahoo Sports — Phillies starting lineup after Luis Arraez trade
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