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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 3, 2026Miami-Dade

Phillies acquire Luis Arraez and Brooks Raley in multi-player trade deadline shuffle

The Philadelphia Phillies acquired three-time batting champion Luis Arraez from the San Francisco Giants and reliever Brooks Raley from the New York Mets to bolster their playoff roster. To accommodate the new lineup, Bryce Harper will move from first base to right field, Bryson Stott will shift to third base, and Alec Bohm will move to first base.

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Why It Matters

These roster changes and acquisitions are intended to improve the Phillies' offensive contact hitting and bullpen depth as they compete for a National League and a potential World Series run.

Key Facts

  • Bryce Harper is moving from first base to right field for the remainder of the season.
  • The Phillies acquired Luis Arraez from the San Francisco Giants.
  • The Phillies acquired left-handed reliever Brooks Raley from the New York Mets.
  • Bryson Stott is moving from second base to third base.
  • Alec Bohm is moving from third base to first base.
  • The Phillies acquired right-handed reliever Caleb Kilian in the Arraez trade.
  • The Phillies traded minor league pitchers Ramon Marquez and Marty Gair to the Giants.
  • The Phillies traded minor league pitcher Luke Gabrysh and outfielder John Spikerman to the Mets for Raley.
  • The Phillies traded reliever Nolan Hoffman to Kansas City for Manuel Colón.
  • The Phillies traded reliever Seth Johnson to the Athletics for a minor leaguer.
  • Luis Arraez is batting .324 with four homers and 47 RBIs this season.
  • Brooks Raley has a 1.96 ERA and 40 strikeouts in 45 appearances this season.

Who's Mentioned

personLuis Arraez“Three-time batting champion traded to the Phillies”personDave Dombrowski“Phillies team president”organizationPhiladelphia Phillies“MLB team”personBryce Harper“Phillies player moving from first base to right field”personBrooks Raley“Left-handed reliever traded to the Phillies”organizationNew York Mets“MLB team”personDon Mattingly“Phillies interim manager”organizationSan Francisco Giants“MLB team”