Former Dodgers Catcher Austin Barnes Officially Released by Giants
Briefly

Austin Barnes, who previously played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, has been released by the San Francisco Giants as noted in the MiLB transaction log. In his limited time with the Triple-A Sacramento team, he made 10 appearances and recorded a batting average of .212, combined with a .509 OPS from 37 plate appearances. The decision to release Barnes comes after his performance did not meet expectations during his recent games at the Triple-A level.
Austin Barnes, formerly with the Los Angeles Dodgers, has been released by the San Francisco Giants after making 10 appearances with Triple-A Sacramento, where he hit .212 with a .509 OPS.
In his time with the Giants' Triple-A squad, Barnes had 37 plate appearances but struggled to find success at the plate, ultimately leading to his release.
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