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Astros RHP Luis Garcia Exits Start Against Blue Jays in 2nd Inning because of Sore Right Elbow

Luis Garcia left the game early during his second start post-Tommy John surgery, throwing 27 pitches before exiting with an apparent injury, Astros officials said.

  • Houston Astros' right-handed pitcher Luis Garcia left the game in the second inning on Tuesday during the matchup in Toronto due to an apparent injury.
  • Garcia was appearing in only his second game back after missing over two years due to rehabilitation from Tommy John surgery.
  • During the game, Garcia retired the side in order in the first inning, hit Addison Barger with a first-pitch curveball, and threw 27 pitches with 14 strikes before leaving.
  • In the second inning with two outs, Garcia delivered a changeup at 88 mph to Ernie Clement before signaling to the dugout and being relieved by AJ Blubaugh.
  • Garcia’s early exit interrupted his return progress and required a pitching substitution during the game.
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
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