GOSE FOR WALLACE
The Toronto Blue Jays acquired outfielder Anthony Gose from the Houston Astros for third baseman Brett Wallace.
What does it give the Houston Astros
The Blue Jays' first baseman of the future yesterday is now the Astros first baseman of the future. Highly regarded throughout the majors, and as close to being ready as can be, Wallace carries a big stick with him.
What does it give the Toronto Blue Jays
It wasn't easy trading Wallace but the Blue Jays' organization throughout is adamant that Gose is well worth the risk, according to general manager Alex Anthopoulos, who had been trying to acquire the former for the past year. The Jays seem convinced that Gose's package of speed, competitveness, and leadership ability will all gel and spell impact center fielder down the road.
Fantasy impact
