{"id":252032,"date":"2025-10-31T00:23:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T00:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/252032\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T00:23:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T00:23:08","slug":"orioles-reach-deals-with-rhp-rico-garcia-and-inf-luis-vazquez-for-the-2026-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/252032\/","title":{"rendered":"Orioles reach deals with RHP Rico Garcia and INF Luis V\u00e1zquez for the 2026 season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">BALTIMORE (AP) \u2014 The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/baltimore-orioles-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Baltimore Orioles<\/a> agreed to deals with right-hander <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/rico-garcia-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rico Garcia<\/a> and infielder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/luis-vazquez-2-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Luis Vazquez<\/a> for the 2026 season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">The team announced the moves Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">Both players finished this season with the Baltimore organization. V\u00e1zquez hit .160 in 36 games with the Orioles. Garcia pitched in the big leagues for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/new-york-yankees-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yankees<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/new-york-mets-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mets<\/a> and Orioles in 2025. He went 0-2 with a 3.15 ERA in 29 combined appearances with those teams.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">Garcia&#8217;s deal is for $900,000 while in the major leagues and $225,000 while in the minors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">AP <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLB<\/a>: https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/mlb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BALTIMORE (AP) \u2014 The Baltimore Orioles agreed to deals with right-hander Rico Garcia and infielder Luis Vazquez for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3726,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[64,63,591,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-252032","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-mlb","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252032\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}