US EditionGiants trade struggling 1B/OF LaMonte Wade Jr. and cash to Angels
- On Sunday, the Los Angeles Angels added LaMonte Wade Jr., a seasoned first baseman and outfielder, to their roster in a deal with the San Francisco Giants that included cash considerations.
- The Giants designated Wade for assignment on the previous Wednesday due to his offensive struggles, including a.167 batting average and one home run this season.
- Wade’s San Francisco tenure spanned five seasons with a.240/.345/.401 slash line and 52 home runs over 488 games, but his performance has sharply declined since last season’s strong start.
- The Angels, managing injuries and roster depth, see Wade as potential veteran support despite uncertainty about his role amid a crowded first base and outfield mix.
- The trade signals the Giants’ shift toward other options and provides the Angels with a right-handed hitter who may contribute to lineup flexibility and veteran leadership.
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Minasian brothers' first trade? Giants send LaMonte Wade Jr. to Angels
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SF Giants trade LaMonte Wade to Los Angeles
Late Night LaMonte is heading to the land of late-night TV. The Giants have traded first baseman LaMonte Wade to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for a player to be named later or cash, the team announced Sunday. San Francisco also sent out money in the deal. Wade was designated for assignment on Wednesday as the Giants sought a roster shakeup with their offense struggling mightily. They signed veteran first baseman Dominic Smith to take Wade’…
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Giants trade struggling 1B/OF LaMonte Wade Jr. and cash to Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels acquired veteran first baseman and outfielder LaMonte Wade Jr. and cash from the San Francisco Giants on Sunday.
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