Red Sox, Yankees and Jhostynxon Garcia
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As the Red Sox try to pick up their second win in as many nights Friday in the Bronx, they’ll do so with their newest player making his major league debut in center field.
Jhostynxon Garcia, also known as 'The Password' in baseball, was called up from Triple-A Worcester to the big leagues on Thursday to join the Boston Red Sox in New York.
Garcia, 22, batted .303 with 17 home runs and 56 RBIs in 66 games with Worcester after being promoted from Double A Portland.
Have you ever been to Yankee Stadium?’ Less than four hours after Jhostynxon Garcia’s Triple-A manager asked him this question, the top outfield prospect walked into the Bronx
Red Sox prospect Jhostynxon Garcia – who is fittingly nicknamed "The Password" – has been called up to the big leagues. Boston called up the outfielder from Triple-A Worcester on Thursday ahead of a crucial four-game series against the New York Yankees.
The Red Sox are unlocking The Password at the big league level -- and just in time to join MLB’s most historic rivalry. Prior to Thursday’s opener of a four-game series at Yankee Stadium, Boston called up Jhostynxon Garcia,
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Who is he and where did he come from? He’s Jhostynxon Garcia, known around the Red Sox fandom as “The Password.” For the first month of this season, I had to pull up Fangraphs to look up the spelling of his name nearly every day as,