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Yankees claim RHP Rico Garcia off waivers from Mets
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Yankees claim RHP Rico Garcia off waivers from Mets

Originally posted on Field Level Media  |  Last updated Jul 14, 2025 5:16 PM ET

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.

This article first appeared on Field Level Media and was syndicated with permission.

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