PT TODAY: ARI lands big trade-deadline bat in Martinez

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Diamondbacks | Arizona acquires J.D. Martinez
Detroit Tigers OF J.D. Martinez was acquired by the Arizona Diamondbacks Tuesday, July 18, in exchange for INFs Dawel Lugo, Sergio Alcántara and Jose King.  Source: Tigers.com
 
BHQ take: The Diamondbacks, on the losing end in 11 of their last 14 games, reeled in the biggest trading-deadline bat available in Martinez, who had a .912 OPS during his four seasons in Detroit. A right-field only OF for the past several years, he’s likely to move David Peralta to LF, where the Diamondbacks have been running out the likes of Daniel Descalso, Grégor Blanco and Chris...

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