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Phillies Land Arráez Before Deadline | Philadelphia Phillies News
The Phillies just pulled off a blockbuster trade, acquiring three-time batting champ Luis Arráez from the Giants in a move designed to ignite their fading playoff hopes. Arráez, hitting .324 with minimal strikeouts, is expected to report tomorrow and immediately bolster Philly’s offense — exactly what they need after a nine-game skid. The deal sent prospects Caleb Kilian to Philly and landed the Giants Ramon Marquez and reliever Marty Gair. With Arráez’s elite contact skills and on-base prowess, the Phillies are banking on him to turn things around as they head into the postseason stretch…
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