Luis Carlos García (born September 22, 1975 in

Hermosillo Hermosillo (), formerly called Pitic (as in ''Santísima Trinidad del Pitic'' and ''Presidio del Pitic''), is a city located in the center of the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. It is the municipal seat of the Hermosillo municipality, the ...

, Sonora,

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) is a Mexican former

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who played with the

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in 2002. He made the team's Opening Day roster, but was optioned to the Rochester Red Wings on April 12 after playing in two games without a plate appearance. He was recalled a month later on May 17."O's recall Garcia; Outright Molina", Baltimore Orioles press release, Friday, May 17, 2002.
/ref> Garcia played for the

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of the

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in 2010.

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1975 births Living people Baltimore Orioles players Baseball players at the 2003 Pan American Games Baseball players from Sonora Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Mexico Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games Dorados de Chihuahua players Gulf Coast White Sox players Hickory Crawdads players Leones de Yucatán players Major League Baseball outfielders Major League Baseball players from Mexico Mayos de Navojoa players Mexican expatriate baseball players in the United States Mexican League baseball outfielders Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico Pan American Games medalists in baseball Piratas de Campeche players Rochester Red Wings players Rojos del Águila de Veracruz players South Bend Silver Hawks players Tigres de la Angelopolis players Tigres del México players Yaquis de Obregón players Vaqueros Laguna players Winston-Salem Warthogs players Sportspeople from Hermosillo Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in baseball Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games {{Mexico-baseball-bio-stub