Mets pitcher Justin Garza revealed how video game MLB The Show helped revive his baseball career when he considered quitting , crediting the game's realistic mechanics for improving his pitching.

New York Mets reliever Justin Garza credited playing the MLB The Show video game during the 2020 pandemic for saving his baseball career by helping him rework his pitching arsenal.

When Justin Garza took the mound on Tuesday night with the New York Mets, he was making his first major league appearance since 2023. Garza was also thrown right into the fire, as he entered with ...

When the COVID-19 pandemic put the world on hold in 2020, Justin Garza began to consider quitting baseball.

New York Mets pitcher Justin Garza is proof that video games aren't a waste of time, as he credited MLB The Show with saving his career.

Garza does have some major league experience, with a 5.74 ERA, 21% strikeout rate and 13.7% walk rate in 47 innings. That poor control has also been a feature of his minor league work.

The Mets added bullpen depth over the weekend. New York acquired right-hander Justin Garza from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for cash considerations. “Good arm,” Met manager Carlos ...

The Mets have added right-handed reliever Justin Garza to the active roster. In a corresponding move, left-handed reliever Brandon Waddell was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse. Garza, 31, was ...

The Mets acquired right-handed reliever Justin Garza from the Giants for cash considerations on Saturday. Garza, 31, last pitched in the major leagues in 2023 with the Red Sox, for whom he posted ...