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BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – AUGUST 02: Interm manager Don Mattingly #8 of the Philadelphia Phillies looks on during a rain delay in third inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on August 2, 2026 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Mitchell Layton\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n
The MLB<\/a> trade deadline is set for Monday at 6 p.m. ET, giving teams just a few more hours to make any significant, season-altering moves.<\/p>\n The Philadelphia Phillies<\/a> wasted little time Monday morning, pulling off what could be one of the biggest deals before the deadline in a blockbuster trade with the San Francisco Giants<\/a>.<\/p>\n Phillies Acquire 4-Time All-Star<\/p>\n According to ESPN\u2019s Jeff Passan, the Phillies acquired four-time All-Star Luis Arraez<\/a> and right-handed reliever Caleb Killian.<\/p>\n In return, the Giants<\/a> will receive starting pitcher Ramon Marquez<\/a>, the Phillies\u2019 No. 4 prospect, and reliever Marty Gair<\/a>.<\/p>\n BREAKING: The Philadelphia Phillies are acquiring second baseman Luis Arraez in a trade with the San Francisco Giants, sources tell ESPN.<\/p>\n \u2014 Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) August 3, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Arraez\u2019s MLB Career<\/p>\n Arraez has built his career around getting on base and consistently making contact, which is exactly what the Phillies\u2019 lineup needs.<\/p>\n This season, Arraez is batting a league-best .324 with 136 hits, four home runs, and 43 RBIs across 105 games and 420 at-bats.<\/p>\n Over his eight MLB seasons with the Minnesota Twins<\/a>, Miami Marlins, San Diego Padres<\/a>, and San Francisco Giants, Arraez has won three batting titles and earned two Silver Slugger Awards.<\/p>\n Phillies Right Now<\/p>\n The Phillies have been in a bit of a skid despite winning the final two games of their series against the Baltimore Orioles<\/a>.<\/p>\n Before that, Philadelphia lost eight of nine games. The Phillies enter Monday at 59-53, good for second place in the NL East and 8.0 games behind the Atlanta Braves<\/a>.<\/p>\n If the season ended today, the Phillies would claim the National League\u2019s third and final Wild Card spot and travel to Atlanta for a best-of-three Wild Card Series against the Braves.<\/p>\n \n\t\t\tCole Sullivan<\/a> Cole Sullivan is a sports journalist for Heavy.com covering the NFL, NBA, college football, and college basketball. A member of the United States Basketball Writers Association, he has written for FanSided, Athlon Sports, The Sporting News, and Newsweek. Sullivan earned an Associate degree from Franklin Pierce University and a Bachelor’s degree from Lynn University, where he studied Communications and Media Studies with a focus on Sports Journalism. More about Cole Sullivan<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Getty BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – AUGUST 02: Interm manager Don Mattingly #8 of the Philadelphia Phillies looks on during…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":258319,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[69,71,70],"class_list":["post-258318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258318\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/258319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}