{"id":461227,"date":"2026-02-11T01:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T01:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/461227\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T01:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T01:40:08","slug":"luis-arraez-a-3-time-batting-champion-finalizes-12-million-1-year-contract-with-giants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/461227\/","title":{"rendered":"Luis Arraez, a 3-time batting champion, finalizes $12 million, 1-year contract with Giants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN FRANCISCO \u2014 Three-time batting champion Luis Arraez and the San Francisco Giants finalized a $12 million, one-year contract on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>A 28-year-old infielder, Arraez led the National League in hits the past two seasons and is expected to be San Francisco\u2019s second baseman for new manager Tony Vitello.<\/p>\n<p>Arraez, a left-handed hitter, batted .292 with eight home runs, 61 RBIs, 181 hits and 11 stolen bases for the San Diego Padres last year. The three-time All-Star spent his first five major league seasons with the Minnesota Twins before they traded him to the Miami Marlins in January 2023. San Diego acquired him in May 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Right-hander Randy Rodr\u00edguez was placed on the 60-day injured list to open a roster spot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN FRANCISCO \u2014 Three-time batting champion Luis Arraez and the San Francisco Giants finalized a $12 million, one-year&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":461228,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[363,99],"class_list":["post-461227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=461227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/461228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=461227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=461227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=461227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}