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Yankees Acquire Star Hitter Garcia

Updated 2026-08-02 21:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

The New York Yankees have acquired Luis Garcia Jr. from the Washington Nationals in a trade involving four pitchers. Garcia, hitting .283 with 23 home runs, is expected to boost the Yankees' lineup.

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Sources: Yankees land Garcia in trade with Nats

Luis Garcia Jr., who is hitting .283 with 23 homers, has been traded from the Nationals to the Yankees in exchange for four right-handed pitchers, sources told ESPN.

2026-08-02 22:27 UTC