The Mets released Freddy Garcia today after he sported a stellar 8.18 ERA in two starts at triple-A. Apparently he was consistently in the 70s. That's about it.
Garcia gone; Figueroa starts tonight at Buffalo (On the Mets beat) - Newsday.com
His shoulder has apparently been bothering him and he sounds like he's considering retirement. Not that this should come as a huge shock to anyone, but it looks like Garcia's baseball career is just about over.