Availability
The Twins recalled Luis Garcia from Triple-A St. Paul.
Fantasy Impact
Garcia will get an opportunity in the majors with Minnesota. Garrett Acton was placed on the injured list as the corresponding move.
The Mets released RHP Luis García.
Fantasy Impact
Garcia went unclaimed on waivers after being designated for assignment. He will seek another opportunity.
The Mets designated RHP Luis García for assignment.
Fantasy Impact
The Mets needed to open a spot on their 40-man roster. Garcia struggled across six appearances to start the season.
Veteran righthander Luis Garcia has signed a one-year, $1.75 million contract with the New York Mets that includes $1.25 million worth of incentives.
Fantasy Impact
Garcia, 39, is a 13-year veteran at the major league level and the Mets will now become his ninth different team. The righty pitched to a combined 4.10 ERA in 38 games with the Dodgers, Nationals, and Angels last season. All told, Garcia has made 603 appearances in the big leagues and has a 4.07 ERA in 583.1 innings. Garcia gives the Mets another power arm in the middle of their bullpen.
The Angels placed RHP Luis Garcia on the 15-day injured list with an undisclosed injury.
Fantasy Impact
The season is over for Garcia. He finishes the year having posted a 3.42 ERA across 55 1/3 innings with the Dodgers, Nationals and Angels.