San Diego Padres first baseman Luis Arraez was removed from Sunday's game against the Kansas City Royals at the start of the bottom of the sixth inning.
When the Minnesota Twins traded Luis Arraez to the Miami Marlins, they were in need of a high-end starting pitcher, which they got back in Pablo Lopez.
Hitting is contagious, and Luis Arraez has gone viral. The Kansas City Royals will try to stop Arraez and the visiting San Diego Padres on Saturday afternoon in the second contest of a three-game series, but the Royals have already seen how difficult that is.
The Padres put on a hitting clinic in the penultimate inning of their Friday clash against the Royals.
The Miami Marlins have already traded two-time batting champion Luis Arraez, and they appear to be far from done making moves. One of the top Marlins players garnering trade interest is left-handed relief pitcher Tanner Scott, via Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.
The San Diego Padres did not play Thursday, but it was a busy day for several former Padres on the transaction wire. Here's all the latest headlines: Woo-Suk Go's MLB journey took another unexpected turn Thursday.
Woo-Suk Go's first season in Major League Baseball has not gone according to plan. He arrived as one of the top relievers in the KBO in recent years and hasn't exactly survived his first season.
The Miami Marlins on Thursday acquired recently DFA’ed right-hander Shaun Anderson from the Texas Rangers in exchange for cash. In order to make room for Anderson, Miami designated right-hander Woo-Suk Go for assignment, per Craig Mish of The Miami Herald: “Marlins acquired pitcher Shaun Anderson from the Rangers for cash.
Luis Arraez welcomes in his former club Location: Petco Park, San Diego, CA TV: Padres TV, DirecTV Ch. 694-3, AT&T U-Verse Ch. 781 or 1781, Cox Ch.
It's safe to say acquiring second baseman Luis Arraez was the best move the San Diego Padres have made this season.
Luis Arraez started a 10th-inning rally with his fourth hit of the day and Fernando Tatis Jr. followed with a tiebreaking double as the visiting San Diego Padres edged the Cincinnati Reds, 6-4 in 10 innings on Thursday afternoon.
The San Diego Padres enjoyed an offensive revival Wednesday thanks to one of their stars and will look for a second straight road series win when they play the host Cincinnati Reds in a Thursday matinee.
Luis Arraez opened the game with his first homer and finished with four hits while Michael King allowed three runs over 6 2/3 innings as the visiting San Diego Padres beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-3 on Wednesday.
The San Diego Padres acquired sharp-hitting infielder Luis Arraez in a surprising trade with the Miami Marlins earlier this month, and now, the two-time batting champion is already drawing comparisons to Padres legend Tony Gwynn.
In an era featuring Statcast metrics that highlight power numbers, Padres star Luis Arraez is a true baseball throwback. The newly acquired Padres second baseman made his home debut this past Friday night one to remember.
The Kansas City Royals have gotten off to a pretty strong start in the 2024 season. They are right in the mix for the AL Central lead with a 20-15 record, tied with the Minnesota Twins and only 2.5 games behind the Cleveland Guardians.
The Marlins got a surprisingly early jump on the trade market this offseason, hammering out a rare May trade of significance when they shipped infielder Luis Arraez to San Diego. Apparently the Padres weren't the only team interested.
The trade bringing Luis Arraez to the Padres from Miami looks even better after recent contract details came out. According to Alden Gonzalez of ESPN, the Marlins will pay down the vast majority of Arraez's contract.
Less than 24 hours after trading away two-time batting champion Luis Arraez to the San Diego Padres, the move isn't looking so hot for the Miami Marlins.
Marlins president of baseball operations Peter Bendix spoke to reporters, including Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald, earlier Saturday to discuss the blockbuster trade of infielder Luis Arraez to the Padres and the Marlins’ outlook moving forward after the deal.
Arraez will help lengthen the Padres' lineup. He has posted a .322/.374/.422 batting line in his 1,847 plate appearances since the beginning of the 2021 season, hitting 20 homers and 86 doubles.
What are the Marlins doing?
The Miami Marlins are throwing in the towel early this year. After another loss on Friday night, the Marlins are 9-25 on the year, and now they are trading their best overall offensive player.
The fires ale may already be underway for the struggling Miami Marlins, who are reportedly close to trading away their two-time batting champion.
The San Diego Padres are reportedly adding another incandescent player to their already star-studded roster.
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