Giants’ 5-Year Veteran Infielder Cut From New AL Team, Set To Test Market
LaMonte Wade Jr., a former infielder for the San Francisco Giants, has been released by the Chicago White Sox after a disappointing stint. The decision allows him to explore free agency as the White Sox focus on younger talent during their rebuilding phase. Wade, known for his late-game heroics, struggled to find his form after leaving the Giants.
- ▪LaMonte Wade Jr. was released from his minor-league contract with the Chicago White Sox.
- ▪Wade had previously been a fan favorite with the San Francisco Giants, earning the nickname 'Late Night LaMonte'.
- ▪His performance declined significantly, leading to limited opportunities in the majors.
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BusinessSportsMoneyGiants’ 5-Year Veteran Infielder Cut From New AL Team, Set To Test MarketByPeter Chawaga,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Chawaga is a writer and editor covering Major League Baseball.Follow AuthorJun 03, 2026, 07:00am EDTWASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 24, 2022: A closeup of the San Francisco Giants logo on a hat during the seventh inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on April 24, 2022 in Washington, DC.
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