NEW YORK (AP) — After calling up highly-rated prospects Roman Anthony and Marcelo Mayer in June, the Red Sox added another prospect Thursday when they recalled outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia from Triple-A Worcester.

Garcia was called up to replace Wilyer Abreu, who was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right calf strain. Abreu originally was injured Sunday and the move is retroactive to Monday.

The 22-year-old Garcia signed with the Red Sox as a non-drafted free agent from Venezuela in 2019 and is Boston’s No. 3 prospect according to MLB.com , which also ranks him as the 77th overall prospect in baseball.

He was given the nickname “The Password” by fans on social media due to the spelling of his first name.

“He swings a lot,” manager Alex Cora said about Garcia before the Red So

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