The San Diego Padres 2025 season ended with a crushing loss to the Chicago Cubs in the NL Wild Card Series, and the fallout immediately turned toward the future. Padres star Luis Arraez delivered an emotional interview that touched directly on his free agency, leaving fans wondering if he has played his final game with the team.

After the Padres were knocked out of the playoffs by the Cubs, The Sporting Tribune’s Marty Caswell uploaded a YouTube video capturing the two-time Silver Slugger’s candid admission inside the visiting clubhouse at Wrigley Field. His words struck a bittersweet chord for Padres fans.

“I'm not ready for this moment… I know it's my last year here but this team is special.”

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It was the first time Arraez publicly acknowledged his upcom

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