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Angels send Cozart, Wilson to Giants in salary dump

MLB Trade Rumors: Zack Cozart and Will Wilson have been sent by the Anaheim Angels to the San Francisco Giants for a player to be named later or cash, it has been announced today. Wilson, a shortstop out of North Carolina State, was the #15 overall pick in the 2019 draft, and the Angels are essentially giving up to the Giants to unload Cozart and the remainder of his 3 year, $38 million deal which is up after 2020.

Cozart had a breakout year in 2017 as the Cincinnati Reds shortstop, putting up a 933 OPS and a 4.