In their never-ending quest to address a middling bullpen, the Astros acquired Yimi García from the Marlins for minor league outfielder Bryan De La Cruz this Wednesday afternoon.
Yimi Garcia goes to the Astros for OF Bryan De La Cruz in Triple A, teams have agreed
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) July 28, 2021
García, 30, has picked up 15 saves for Miami this season with a 3.47 ERA and 4.63 FIP in 36 1⁄3 innings. While he won’t be the closer in Houston, the right-hander does fortify the club’s depth in the bullpen.