Red Sox Promote Prospect Jhostynxon Garcia, Place OF Wilyer Abreu on Injured List
Jhostynxon Garcia, the Red Sox's No. 3 prospect, joins the major leagues following Wilyer Abreu's injury; Garcia hit .303 with 17 home runs in Triple-A this season.
- The Boston Red Sox promoted outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia on Thursday ahead of their important four-game matchup with the New York Yankees in the Bronx.
- The call-up came as Boston sidelined regular roster member Wilyer Abreu due to a right calf strain earlier that week.
- Garcia, a 22-year-old Venezuelan prospect nicknamed "The Password," hit.303 with 17 home runs and a.932 OPS for Triple-A Worcester over 66 games this season.
- Garcia said, "I had the urge to cry once I heard the news," reflecting his excitement on joining the major league club for a pivotal series in the AL wild card race.
- Garcia's arrival creates competition in a crowded Red Sox outfield and signals potential lineup changes, including reduced playing time for Jarren Duran against left-handed pitchers.
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By Rodrigo Estrada, CNN en Español The Boston Red Sox have found in two Venezuelan brothers a spark of talent and charisma that promises to illuminate the future of the franchise. Jhostynxon García, nicknamed “The Password,” and his younger brother Johanfran, known as “The Username,” are bringing the pride of Venezuela to the Red Sox with their exceptional skills and nicknames that capture the imagination of fans. With Jhostynxon making his Majo…
By Rodrigo Estrada, CNN en Español The Boston Red Sox have found in two Venezuelan brothers a spark of talent and charisma that promises to illuminate the future of the franchise. Jhostynxon García, nicknamed “The Password,” and his younger brother Johanfran, known as “The Username,” are bringing the pride of Venezuela to the Red Sox with their exceptional skills and nicknames that capture the imagination of fans. With Jhostynxon making his Majo…


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