Even as the offense scuffles, Wade has established himself as a model of on-base consistency for San Francisco.
The SF Giants avoided arbitration with first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. on Thursday, agreeing to a one-year, $3.5 million contract. The agreement was first reported by Susan Slusser of The San Francisco Chronicle and has been confirmed by Giants Baseball Insider via a source.
When LaMonte Wade Jr. hit a walk-off single on Wednesday to beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-4, it was no biggie. After all, it had been just two days since his latest and greatest feat of late-inning heroics, a sacrifice fly that won another game in extras.
The SF Giants defeated the Cleveland Guardians 6-5 on Wednesday afternoon in ten innings, ending their penultimate homestand of the season with an unlikely comeback.
The San Francisco Giants beat the Cleveland Guardians on Monday night 5-4 in 10 innings. LaMonte Wade Jr. solidified the come-from-behind victory with a walk-off single in the bottom of the 10th inning.
The SF Giants removed first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. from Saturday night's game against Atlanta with an injury. Wade was in visible discomfort after rounding first base on a single in the top of the seventh inning.
The San Francisco Giants found key contributors again on Thursday, as right-handed reliever Tristan Beck went four shutout innings and Lamonte Wade Jr.
Tuesday night, the SF Giants faced their former starting pitcher Kevin Gausman, who showed exactly why he struck out 306 hitters in his two seasons in black and orange.
During his pregame media availability on over the past two days, SF Giants manager Gabe Kapler has given updates on several injured players, first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr., infielder Wilmer Flores, left-handed reliever Scott Alexander, and right-handed pitcher Ross Stripling.
The SF Giants scratched first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. from the lineup on Tuesday night with right side tightness. Wade was scheduled to lead off for the Giants against the San Diego Padres but was removed roughly an hour before the first pitch.
The San Francisco Giants close out a three-game road series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday with a chance for a sweep. And Yardbarker's Jack Dougherty has a tasty HR prop to make it more interesting.
While the SF Giants lost to the Orioles on Friday night, dropping their third consecutive game, first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. made history by blasting the 100th Splash Hit in Oracle Park's history.
Is he the best leadoff hitter in the National League right now? Yes. Who do you think of when consider the best leadoff hitter in San Francisco Giants history?
The SF Giants took their first game against the Minnesota Twins Monday night 4-1. The Giants turned to the bullpen for another game, and their offense came prepared with run support.
The SF Giants defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 on Tuesday night, pulling just one win away from sweeping the reigning National League Champions. While the matchup of starting pitchers Alex Cobb (the most underrated pitcher in MLB) and Zack Wheeler suggested baserunners would be scarce, neither righty delivered a standout performance.
Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu, the venue where the San Francisco Giants and the San Diego Padres are playing the MLB Mexico City Series, isn't just known for its distinctive architectural style.
As part of MLB’s annual Mexico City series, the Giants hung 11 runs on the Padres … and ended up losing by five runs.
LaMonte Wade Jr. and Thairo Estrada delivered RBI singles on hits that did not leave the infield in the sixth inning Saturday as the visiting San Francisco Giants recorded a 7-5 victory over the New York Yankees.
The San Francisco Giants have an opportunity to complete their first home sweep in more than two months when they host the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.
LaMonte Wade Jr. splashed a three-run home run into San Francisco Bay and right-hander Logan Webb completed one of the winningest first halves in recent San Francisco Giants history in a 9-5 romp over the visiting Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday afternoon.
The 28-year-old already missed nearly four weeks of the season due to left knee troubles and has appeared in just 10 games with San Francisco on the year.
San Francisco will obviously hope for a fairly minimal absence for Wade, who proved to be the organization's latest diamond-in-the-rough find this past season.
An unheralded pickup at the time, LaMonte Wade Jr. turned out to be an impressive find who could be a valuable part of the San Francisco outfield for the next few seasons.
Giants pitcher Kevin Gausman shared a photo on Twitter that showed some of his teammates dressed up
The Twins have traded outfielder LaMonte Wade Jr. to the Giants for right-hander Shaun Anderson.
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