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SF Giants: José Quintana acquired in waiver claim from Angels

ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - JULY 29: Jose Quintana #62 of the Los Angeles Angels throws against the Oakland Athletics in the fifth inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on July 29, 2021 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

The SF Giants bolstered their starting pitching depth by acquiring left-handed hurler José Quintana in a waiver claim for the Los Angeles Angels. The veteran southpaw signed a one-year, $8 million pact with the Angels in the offseason, so the Giants will assume the remainder of the salary owed.

SF Giants: José Quintana acquired in waiver claim from Angels

In total, Quintana had a rough campaign with the Angels, registering a 6.