by pitches a team-high 5 times. The Giants finished the 2012 season as World Series Champions. During the postseason Arias appeared in 12 games, all of them as a mid- to late-inning replacement. On October 10, during the Division Series against the Cincinnati Reds, Arias entered the game in the fourth inning and had two hits in three times at bat. Both hits were doubles, after both of which Arias eventually scored runs in a game the Giants won 8–3. Overall for the postseason, Arias went 3-for-8 (.375) with three runs scored. 2013 On June 24, 2013, Arias left a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the second inning with a left hamstring injury after scoring from first base on a double by Andrés Torres. The injury only sidelined Arias for a little over a week and he took the field for the Giants against the Cincinnati Reds on July 3. However, his return proved to be short-lived when he required an emergency appendectomy late on the night of July 7. The following day the Giants placed him on the 15-day disabled list. He was re-activated and returned to the team on July 26. Arias started 47 games, appeared in 102 games, batting .271 with 19 RBIs. 2014 On January 23, 2014, Arias and the Giants agreed on a two-year, $2.6-million contract. Arias appeared in 107 games, batting .254 with 15 RBIs. In the 2014 postseason, Arias appeared in 8 games, batting 2-for-4 with one RBI and two runs scored, as the Giants won the 2014 World Series over the Kansas City Royals. 2015 On April 28, 2015, Arias hit 3-for-3 off Clayton Kershaw, becoming the first Giant get three hits off Kershaw in one game. Arias appeared in 40 games, batting .207, before being designated for assignment on July 27. Árias cleared waivers and was assigned to the Triple-A Sacramento River Cats. Arizona Diamondbacks On December 13, 2015, Arias signed a minor league deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks. He was released on March 31, 2016. References External links 1984 births Living people Águilas Cibaeñas players Arizona League Rangers players Battle Creek Yankees players Dominican Republic expatriate baseball players in the United States Estrellas Orientales players Fresno Grizzlies players Frisco RoughRiders players Gulf Coast Yankees players Major League Baseball players from the Dominican Republic Major League Baseball second basemen Major League Baseball shortstops New York Mets players Oklahoma City