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Padres trade for Pirates All-Star 2B Adam Frazier

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(AP) -- The Pittsburgh Pirates traded All-Star second baseman Adam Frazier to the playoff-contending San Diego Padres for three minor leaguers.

Pittsburgh is sending approximately $1.4 million to the Padres in the deal.

Frazier was the National League starter in the All-Star Game. He leads the majors with 125 hits and is batting .324.

Pittsburgh is receiving infielder Tucupita Marcano, outfielder Jack Suwinski and right-hander Michell Miliano in the trade.