Giants acquire outfielder Wiemer from Marlins for cash

SAN FRANCISCO AP The San Francisco Giants acquired outfielder Joey Wiemer from the Miami Marlins on Friday for cash Wiemer will join his fourth company after playing parts of three major league seasons for Milwaukee Cincinnati and Miami He plated in games in his first big league season for the Brewers in and had three home runs and RBIs in games this year for the Marlins San Francisco which missed the playoffs for a fourth straight year and hired new manager Tony Vitello from the University of Tennessee designated catcher Andrew Knizner for assignment AP MLB https apnews com hub MLB Source