Yankees claim RHP Rico Garcia off waivers from Mets

Field Level Media
15 Jul 2025, 00:49 GMT+10

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The New York Yankees claimed right-hander Rico Garcia off waivers from the crosstown Mets on Monday.

The Mets designated Garcia for assignment last Friday after he allowed no runs in 4 2/3 innings over two relief outings.

Garcia, 31, is 1-2 with a 6.47 ERA in 32 games (one start) over parts of five seasons six major league teams.

--Field Level Media

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