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MLB rumors: Giants acquire Michael Yastrzemski to bolster bare outfield

The Giants have released two outfielders this week which left many of us wondering ... what's next?

Well, a familiar name is being acquired by the Giants -- Yastrzemski.

The grandson of Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski, Michael, has been acquired by the team according to NBC Sports Bay Area's Alex Pavlovic:

Tyler Herb has been traded to the Baltimore Orioles for OF Mike Yastrzemski. Yastrzemski will report to minor league camp. There will be 19 more moves today, probably.

— Alex Pavlovic (@PavlovicNBCS) March 23, 2019

The 28-year-old left-handed outfielder has spent six seasons in the minors, with last season playing for the Baltimore Orioles' Double-A and Triple-A affiliates.