Garcia off to scorching start with Saguaros
There was nothing surprising about this start for Luis Garcia.The second-ranked Nationals prospect went 4-for-5 with a double and two runs scored on Opening Night in the Arizona Fall League as the Saguaros beat Glendale, 4-2, on Wednesday at Camelback Ranch.
There was nothing surprising about this start for
The second-ranked Nationals prospect went 4-for-5 with a double and two runs scored on Opening Night in the Arizona Fall League as the Saguaros beat Glendale, 4-2, on Wednesday at Camelback Ranch.
Gameday box score
Garcia recorded a pair of four-hit efforts during the regular season with Double-A Harrisburg. On June 8, he went 4-for-5 with a double and an RBI at Reading, then collected four singles, drove in a pair of runs and scored once in an 11-2 victory over Richmond on July 2.
Against the Desert Dogs, MLB.com's No. 92 overall prospect fell behind, 0-2, against right-hander
In the third, the 19-year-old laced a double to right and came home on a single by Royals prospect
After flying out to begin the sixth, Garcia lined a single to center off righty
Garcia spent the year in the Eastern League, where he posted a .257/.280/.337 slash line with four dingers, four triples, 22 doubles, 66 runs scored and 30 RBIs in 129 games.
Yankees prospect
A pair of long balls accounted for Glendale's offense as No. 11 White Sox prospect
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