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Garcia changed his last name to Barrero on Saturday, Mark Sheldon of MLB.com reports.
The name change honors his mother, who passed away recently from a COVID-related illness. Barrero is currently away from his teammates at Double-A Chattanooga due to her death but started the season quite well, hitting .323 with four homers in 16 games.
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