Giants acquire Tyler Austin from the Twins
The San Francisco Giants acquired outfielder Tyler Austin from the Minnesota Twins for outfielder Malique Ziegler.
What It Means:
The 27-year-old was designated for assignment on Saturday and could find some playing time in the Giants' uninspiring outfield. Connor Joe has been DFA'd in a corresponding move
Austin is a lifetime .232/.291/.469 hitter in 409 big league plate appearances.
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