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Phillies beef up lineup with 3-time NL batting champion Luis Arraez from San Francisco
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk Josh Skluzacek , as published by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· August 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Arraez is a three-time National League batting champion and currently leads the league with a.
A notable trade has occurred in Major League Baseball, with the Philadelphia Phillies acquiring Luis Arraez from the San Francisco Giants. 324 batting average. He is also a four-time All-Star and is known for being a contact hitter who rarely strikes out.
The trade is seen as a move to strengthen the Phillies' lineup as they pursue a fifth consecutive playoff appearance. The Phillies also acquired right-hander Caleb Kilian in the trade. Further details about the trade, including what the Giants received in return, are available from the source.
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Category: local Published: August 3, 2026 Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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