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Phillies Announce Adolis Garcia News Before Brewers Series
The Phillies will use Derek Hill and Gabriel Rincones Jr. to cover right field after Adolis García was placed on the 60-day injured list.
- On Friday, the Philadelphia Phillies placed starting right fielder Adolis Garcia on the 60-day injured list with a torn right lat muscle, sidelining him at least through mid-August.
- Garcia sustained the injury on Wednesday during Philadelphia's game against the Toronto Blue Jays, doubling over in pain while attempting to throw out George Springer at home plate.
- Before the injury, Garcia was batting.195 with seven homers in 67 games, leaving a void in right field previously held by Nick Castellanos after his spring release.
- To address the vacancy, the Phillies recalled prospect Gabriel Rincones Jr. from Triple-A Lehigh Valley and added veteran outfielder Derek Hill, acquired from the Chicago White Sox.
- Interim manager Don Mattingly plans to use Hill and Rincones in a right-field platoon, noting Hill brings speed and defensive versatility to address the team's outfield needs.
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The Pottstown MercuryPhillies place Adolis Garcia on 60-day IL, call up Gabriel Rincones
The Phillies on Friday confirmed fears surrounding Adolis Garcia, placing the outfielder on the 60-day injured list with a right latissimus dorsi tear and promoting Gabriel Rincones
·Allentown, United States
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Phillies put Adolis García on 60-day IL with shoulder tear, call up OF Gabriel Rincones Jr.
Righty-hitting outfielder Derek Hill, acquired Thursday in a trade with the White Sox, will take García’s spot on the roster. He likely will be part of a platoon in right field with Rincones.
·Philadelphia, United States
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