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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">Baseball Adds JUCO Transfer Brett Garcia<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">Garcia comes to Waco after one year at Cypress College<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">For more information contact:&nbsp;</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">Zach Rhodes, 919-247-7585,&nbsp;</span><u><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#0563C1">Zach_Rhodes@baylor.edu</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">WACO, Texas</span></b><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">–&nbsp;Baylor
 baseball added junior college transfer Brett Garcia to the roster, head coach Steve Rodriguez announced.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Garcia comes to Waco after one year at Cypress College where he made seven appearances on the mound, including six starts for the Chargers in 2021. In those contests,
 Garcia compiled a 4.41 ERA while striking out 39 batters in 32.2 innings of work.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black;background:white">The La Mirada, Calif., native began his career at UC Irvine in 2019. He made two appearances on the mound before utilizing his redshirt season.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">To stay up to date throughout the season on all things Baylor baseball, follow the team on Facebook (Baylor Baseball), Twitter (@BaylorBaseball) and Instagram (@BaylorBaseball).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Zach&nbsp;Rhodes</span></b><span style="color:black">&nbsp;| Associate Director of Athletics Communications<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Department of Athletics | Baylor University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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