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Padres place Luis Garcia on 15-day IL

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For those who were wondering why Luis Garcia hadn’t pitched since Wednesday now you know why. He was dealing with a left oblique strain and will be on the shelf at least through June 8. Domingo Tapia has been called up from Triple-A El Paso.

Reliever Luis García has been placed on the 15-day IL with a left oblique strain (retroactive to May 25).
Domingo Tapia has been recalled from Triple-A.— Kevin Acee (@sdutKevinAcee) May 27, 2023

So far this year Garcia had a 4.66 ERA and a 2.