The Marlins made their move before the hot stove was even lukewarm, and did well to come away with three potential MLB contributors.
Trade details: acquire 2B from the for RHP , OF Dillon Head, 1B and OF The , two months before deadline mania usually sets in, sending Luis Arraez to San Diego for an impressive haul of three prospects plus a minor-league reliever. The Padres may have made themselves a little better here, but the Marlins did especially well, and began a rebuild that was overdue.
He’s an above-average defender in center who’s a very smart basestealer and shows a strong approach at the plate, with a willingness to work a walk that makes up for a fringy hit tool. He doesn’t have great bat speed, so the contact quality isn’t there to make him a regular, and he may not hit lefties enough to get there regardless, but he should have positive major-league value for a long time as a part-timer.
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