Yankees claim RHP Rico Garcia off waivers from Mets
May 6, 2023; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Rico Garcia (50) pitches during the seventh inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images 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.
--Field Level Media
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