Impact The lefty-hitting Wade will bow out of the lineup with southpaw MacKenzie Gore taking the hill for Washington. Wilmer Flores will spell Wade at first base and bat second.
JULY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
LAMONTE WADE #31 - FIRST BASEMAN - SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
8 HR •
34 RBI •
.260 AVG
8 HR
34 RBI
.260 AVG
On bench Sunday Wade is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Nationals.
Leading off Friday Wade (hamstring) is leading off and starting at first base Friday in Washington.
Impact He exited Tuesday's game with cramping in his left hamstring, but Wade is ready to return to action in a favorable matchup against righty Jake Irvin. Wade will likely start again Saturday against righty Josiah Gray before heading to the bench Sunday against lefty MacKenzie Gore.
JULY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Not in Thursday's lineup Wade is absent from the lineup for Thursday's game in Cincinnati, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact Wade is dealing with a hamstring injury, although he might not have been in the lineup, anyway, with the Reds throwing lefty Andrew Abbott. Wilmer Flores will handle first base.
JULY 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Not in lineup Wednesday Wade (hamstring) is not in the lineup Wednesday against the Reds.
Impact Wade made an early exit from Tuesday's game due to left hamstring cramping and will grab a day of rest and treatment. Wilmer Flores is covering first base and batting third Wednesday at Cincinnati with Joc Pederson handling leadoff duties.
JULY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Exits with cramps Wade left Tuesday's game versus the Reds due to left hamstring cramping, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact Wade went 0-for-2 with a strikeout prior to his exit. If he misses time beyond Tuesday, Wilmer Flores will likely pick up playing time at first base. Wade is considered day-to-day for now.
JULY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
On bench versus lefty Wade is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Reds, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact With southpaw Brandon Williamson on the bump for the Reds, Wade will be one of multiple lefty-hitting Giants regulars who will head to the bench. Wilmer Flores will spell Wade at first base.
JULY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Takes seat against lefty Wade is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rockies, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact Wade started the past five games, including two against left-handed pitchers, but he'll take a seat Sunday with southpaw Kyle Freeland pitching for Colorado. Wilmer Flores will start at first base and bat second in the final game of San Francisco's first half.
JULY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
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Leading off Monday Wade (back) is starting at first base and batting leadoff Monday against the Marines.
Impact Wade was held out of Sunday's series finale against the Mets while dealing with back discomfort, but the day off evidently helped him return to the starting nine. The Maryland product is slashing .276/.417/.310 with one double, two RBI and three runs scored over his last 10 games.
JULY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Not in Sunday's lineup Wade (back) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mets, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
Impact The 29-year-old was held out of the lineup Saturday due to lower-back discomfort, and he'll sit again for the series finale. Lefty David Peterson is pitching for New York, so Wade may have been on the bench Sunday regardless of the injury. Wilmer Flores will receive another look at first base.
JULY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Dealing with back discomfort Wade will sit Saturday against the Mets due to lower-back discomfort, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact The issue doesn't appear to be too bad, with Wade potentially available to pinch hit. Wilmer Flores will start at first base Saturday,
JULY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Three hits in Wednesday's loss Wade went 3-for-4 in Wednesday's 6-1 loss to the Blue Jays.
Impact Wade did an excellent job of setting the table, but the rest of the Giants' lineup combined to go 3-for-28 with one walk. He's settled in as the primary first baseman, and he's kept his bat warm in June by hitting .324 (22-for-68) over 19 games this month. Wade still finds himself on the bench versus most southpaws, but he's posted a strong .286/.415/.462 slash line with nine home runs, 27 RBI, 40 runs scored and two stolen bases over 289 plate appearances. For his part, he's batting .262 with a .748 OPS over 51 plate appearances against lefties this year.
JUNE 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Not in Sunday's lineup Wade is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Diamondbacks.
Impact Wade returned to the lineup the past two games after missing some time with side tightness, and he'll take a seat Sunday after going 3-for-8 with a double, a walk and two runs. J.D. Davis will move over to first base while Isan Diaz covers the hot corner.
JUNE 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Returns to lineup Friday Wade is leading off and playing first base versus the Diamondbacks on Friday, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
Impact Wade missed three games while dealing with tightness in his right side. The 29-year-old has been a big part of the Giants' success thus far in the month of June with a slash of .308/.431/.519 during that timeframe.
JUNE 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Still out Thursday Wade (side) is not in Thursday's lineup against the Padres, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact He said Wednesday that he was targeting a Thursday return, but even when fully healthy, Wade often sits against lefties, and Blake Snell is starting for San Diego. It would not be surprising to see Wade appear off the bench in this one, and the Giants are slated to face three righties at home this weekend against the Diamondbacks.
JUNE 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
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Aiming to return Thursday Wade (side) said he's hoping to return to the starting lineup Thursday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact Wade was sent for an MRI on Wednesday morning after being scratched from the Giants' lineup Tuesday due to right side tightness. The results of the imaging scan were apparently encouraging enough that he won't require a stint on the injured list, and he could even be available off the bench Wednesday night against the Padres.
JUNE 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Headed for MRI Wade is scheduled to undergo an MRI on Wednesday after tweaking his right side in batting practice prior to Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Padres, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
Impact Wade was scratched from the lineup ahead of the contest after reporting his injury to the coaching staff. He'll most likely end up sitting out Wednesday's matchup with the Padres as well while the Giants evaluate the results of his MRI, but Wade can be viewed as day-to-day until an updated diagnosis is provided by the team.
JUNE 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Dealing with side tightness Wade was scratched from Tuesday's lineup against the Padres due to right side tightness, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
Impact Wade is slashing a very impressive .308/.431/.519 during the month of June, but side problems will cause him to miss Tuesday's game. The Giants will take a closer look at Wade to determine the severity of his injury, but he should be considered day-to-day for now.
JUNE 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Scratched from lineup Wade was scratched from the Giants' lineup ahead of Tuesday's game versus San Diego, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Impact It's unclear at the moment why Wade was taken out of Tuesday's lineup, but the Giants will likely offer an explanation relatively soon. In the meantime, David Villar will enter to play first base in Wade's place.
JUNE 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Drives in five in big game Wade went 3-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, a walk and three runs scored in Saturday's 15-0 win over the Dodgers.
Impact Wade hit a three-run homer in the fifth inning and added a pair of RBI singles after that. He doubled his RBI total for the month to 10 with Saturday's big effort. The 29-year-old continues to hit well in his strong-side platoon role at first base, and he could get a few more looks against lefties while Wilmer Flores (foot) is on the injured list. Wade is slashing .280/.416/.469 with nine homers, 26 RBI, 37 runs scored and a pair of stolen bases over 66 contests as he remains on track for a career year.
JUNE 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Out against lefty Wade is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Cardinals, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
Impact The lefty-hitting Wade is on the bench for a second straight game while southpaw Matthew Liberatore takes the bump for St. Louis in the series opener. Wilmer Flores will pick up another start at first base in place of Wade.
JUNE 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Takes seat Sunday Wade is not in the starting lineup Sunday versus the Cubs.
Impact Wade will take a seat after he went 0-for-6 with two walks and a run scored while striking out one over the first two games of the series versus Chicago. Wilmer Flores will take over at first base and bat fifth as the Giants look to avoid the sweep Sunday.
JUNE 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Perfect at plate Tuesday Wade went 3-for-3 with a double, three walks, two RBI and three runs scored in Tuesday's 10-4 win over the Rockies.
Impact It doesn't get much better than that for a leadoff hitter. Wade has done an excellent job of setting the table lately, going 19-for-52 (.365) with eight walks over his last 13 games. This was his sixth multi-hit effort in that span. The 29-year-old is up to a .285/.429/.480 slash line with eight home runs, 19 RBI, 31 runs scored, nine doubles and two stolen bases through 58 contests in what's been an excellent bounce-back campaign.
JUNE 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
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