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Pirates Have Next Great Power Bat

Pittsburgh Pirates On SI·Dominic Campbell·6 months ago
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PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have some fantastic prospects in their farm system, but one player finally had their breakthrough in 2026.

Pirates outfield prospect Jhostynxon Garcia returned to Triple-A Indianapolis after time out with injury and hit three home runs in his first three at-bats in his first game back in almost a month.

His play was crucial, as he finished 5-for-5 on the game, adding two singles, and lead Indianapolis to a 10-8 road win over Louisville on May 12.

Garcia has only just come back to Triple-A, but it might not be long before the Pirates realize the talent they have in him.

Jhostynxon Garcia Could be Next Great Pirates Slugger

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