Shildt, a former St. Louis Cardinals manager, said Arraez’s bat-to-ball skills are similar to those of retired catcher Yadier Molina. Shildt added that Arraez’s attentiveness during games, including from inside the dugout, reminds him of another Cardinals great, Albert Pujols.

Luis Arraez continues to prove he's the best contact hitter in the league. The Padres leadoff man won his third consecutive batting title.

By day’s end, Arraez had officially locked up his third straight batting title, which also made him the first player to ever win one with three different teams. He won the NL title for Miami last season and the American League title in 2022 with the Twins.

San Diego Padres second basemen Luis Arraez is expected to be in the starting lineup Sunday, according to manager Mike Shildt. Arraez is on pace to reach his t

Luis Arraez held off Shohei Ohtani’s bid to win the National League Triple Crown and became the first player since the 1800s to earn batting titles with three teams.

Sunday at Chase Field, Arraez set a career-high with his 32nd double, finished his regular season hitting .314.

The race for the National League batting champion and the NL Triple Crown came down to the final day of the regular season. It was between San Diego's Luis Arra

For a third different team, Luis Arraez has won a batting title. While different players, it calls Padres fans back to Mr. Padre himself.