Pirates recall prospect Jhostynxon Garcia to boost ailing outfield
The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia from Triple-A Indianapolis to strengthen their outfield. Garcia, 23, was acquired from the Boston Red Sox and is currently rated as the Pirates' No. 4 prospect. His recall comes after Ryan O'Hearn was sidelined with a quad strain, and Garcia has been performing well in the minors.
- ▪Jhostynxon Garcia was recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- ▪He was acquired from the Boston Red Sox in a trade involving Johan Oviedo.
- ▪Garcia has been hitting well in the minors, with a .375 average and four RBIs in five games.
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