JULY 25, 2021 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
LAMONTE WADE #31 - FIRST BASEMAN - SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
8 HR •
34 RBI •
.260 AVG
8 HR
34 RBI
.260 AVG
Wade homers twice, Giants bounce back to beat Pirates 6-1 LaMonte Wade Jr. homered twice and the San Francisco Giants avoided a three-game sweep, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-1.
Wade homers twice, Giants bounce back to beat Pirates 6-1
LaMonte Wade Jr. homered twice and the San Francisco Giants avoided a three-game sweep, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-1JULY 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Blasts 10th home run Wade went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Saturday's 10-2 loss to the Pirates.
Impact Wade slammed a solo home run off Wil Crowe in the sixth inning. He was one of two Giants to reach base safely twice in the game. He has hit well over the past few games, but is still batting .217 for the month of July. The 27-year-old is slashing .252/.341/.531 in 166 plate appearances this season.
JULY 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Reynolds HR, Pirates stop 4-game skid, beat Giants 6-4
Bryan Reynolds homered, Adam Frazier drew a bases-loaded walk to force in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning when Pittsburgh scored three times without a hit, and the Pirates b...JULY 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Plates two runs Thursday Wade went 2-for-5 with a double, two RBI, a run scored and a stolen base in Thursday's win over the Dodgers.
Impact Wade plated two of the Giants' five runs in this game with a two-run single in the top of the ninth, and that knock proved to be decisive since it was the hit that broke the 3-3 tie. The outfielder has been struggling to produce of late with a .211 average this month, but he might be on the verge of turning things around after recording hits in three of his last four games.
JULY 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Giants rally in 9th for 2nd straight night to beat Dodgers
LaMonte Wade Jr. broke a ninth-inning tie with a two-run single and the San Francisco Giants rallied against closer Kenley Jansen again for a 5-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodge...JULY 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Belts ninth homer Wade went 1-for-3 with a solo home run Tuesday in a loss to the Dodgers.
Impact Wade hit the longest of the Giants' four homers Tuesday, drilling a 413-foot shot to right field in the third inning. The 27-year-old has nine long balls on the campaign, with five coming over his past 18 games.
JULY 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Posey comes through in return as Giants defeat Dodgers 7-2
Buster Posey and Wilmer Flores hit back-to-back homers in the first inning, Thairo Estrada had a key double in the seventh and the San Francisco Giants defeated the Los Angeles Dod...JULY 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bader's infield single lifts Cardinals past Giants 2-1
Harrison Bader put St. Louis ahead with a checked-swing single off the glove of Giants first basemen LaMonte Wade Jr. in the seventh inning, and the Cardinals went on to a 2-1 vict...JULY 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sits Sunday Wade is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cardinals.
Impact The lefty-hitting Wade will head to the bench with a southpaw (Wade LeBlanc) on the hill for St. Louis. Platoon mate Darin Ruf replaces Wade at first base.
JULY 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Belts big homer Wade went 1-for-3 with a three-run home run in Friday's 7-2 victory versus the Cardinals.
Impact After coming up empty in his first two at-bats, Wade took Adam Wainwright deep to right field in the fifth inning to break a 1-1 tie. The long ball was his eighth in 120 at-bats this season. It was also only his second hit in a rough July during which he is batting .100 (2-for-20) overall.
JULY 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Yastrzemski homers twice, powers Giants past Cardinals 7-2
Mike Yastrzemski hit a pair of home runs, Logan Webb pitched four strong innings as a spot starter, and the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-2JULY 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Returns to lineup Sunday Wade (hand) is back in the starting lineup Sunday against the Nationals, Mark W. Sanchez of KNBR 680 San Francisco reports.
Impact Wade did not play in the last two games after he exited Wednesday's contest with a left hand strain. He appears to be feeling better Sunday, as he'll lead off as the first baseman against Erick Fedde.
JULY 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Gausman expected to start as San Francisco hosts Washington
The Nationals will start Erick Fedde on Sunday and the Giants are expected to counter with Kevin GausmanJULY 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Still out Saturday Wade (hand) is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Nationals, Mark W. Sanchez of KNBR 680 San Francisco reports.
Impact A precautionary late scratch Friday, Wade is still dealing with a left hand strain, which forced his exit from Wednesday's game. It's unclear whether he'll be available off the bench Saturday. Darin Ruf is starting at first base and batting cleanup.
JULY 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Lester scheduled to start for Nationals at Giants
The Giants will send Anthony DeSclafani to the mound Saturday and the Nationals plan to give Jon Lester the startJULY 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fill-ins Casali, Ruf hit homers, Giants beat Nationals 5-3
Curt Casali hit a two-run homer while filling in for injured All-Star catcher Buster Posey, late lineup addition Darin Ruf added a go-ahead drive and the San Francisco Giants beat...JULY 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scratched from Friday's lineup Wade (hand) was removed from Friday's lineup against the Nationals, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Impact Darin Ruf enters the lineup in the five-hole to replace Wade, who took some pregame swings but is being held out as a precaution. He suffered a left hand strain Wednesday, but figures to be back in action in the near future.
JULY 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Returns to lineup Wade (hand) is batting leadoff and playing first base Friday against the Nationals, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
Impact Wade did not play Thursday after exiting Wednesday's contest with a left hand strain, but he appears to be healthy once again entering the weekend series against Washington. He has hit .233 with three home runs and six RBI in his last 30 at-bats dating back to June 26.
JULY 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Webb expected to start for the Giants against the Nationals
The Giants will roll out Logan Webb to the mound Friday and the Nationals plan to give Paolo Espino the startJULY 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wood goes 7 to win 8th, Giants beat Cardinals 5-2
Alex Wood pitched seven strong innings of three-hit ball, and the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-2JULY 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nursing left hand strain Wade's exited Wednesday's game with a left hand strain, Kerry Crowley of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
Impact Apparently Wade's foot is fine after being spiked, and he is instead dealing with the hand injury. It's unclear when in the game he suffered the strain, but more details should become available Thursday.
JULY 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Gets spiked, exits Wednesday Wade left Wednesday's game against the Cardinals with an apparent foot injury after being stepped on at first base, Mark W. Sanchez of KNBR 680 San Francisco reports.
Impact The 27-year-old went 0-for-1 with a pair of walks before being replaced by Darin Ruf at first base. Wade should be considered day-to-day and may be able to play Friday against the Nationals.
JULY 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Wainwright wins fourth straight decision, Cards beat Giants
Nolan Arenado and Edmundo Sosa homered to back Adam Wainwright’s fourth straight winning decision, Paul Goldschmidt hit a two-run single in the fourth inning, and the St. Louis Car...JULY 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tallies three RBI Friday Wade went 2-for-3 with a two-run homer, a double, a walk and three RBI in Friday's 11-4 win over the Diamondbacks.
Impact Wade got the Giants on the board in the second with a sacrifice fly and only got better as the game went on. He doubled in the fourth and then ripped a two-run blast to right in the eighth, giving the Giants a 7-2 cushion. Wade has been a pleasant addition to the lineup since his June 25 callup, as he's slashing .286/.360/.762 with three homers, six RBI, four runs scored and a 2:4 BB:K over seven games. The 27-year-old should remain a regular fixture in the lineup while the Giants are dealing with injuries to some of their key players.
JULY 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
