MIAMI -- Jarlin Garcia has been the surprise of the season for the Miami Marlins.
Garcia, a 25-year-old left-hander from the Dominican Republic, will start on Tuesday night when the Philadelphia Phillies visit Marlins Park for the middle game of a three-game series. In Monday's game, the Marlins beat the Phillies 8-4 for their fifth win in their past six outings.
The Phillies have lost three straight games.
As for Garcia, in five appearances and 27 innings this year, he is 1-0 with a 1.00 ERA. But he has been even better than that in his three starts, posting a 0.