Jaime Garcia Makes Return, Nearly A Year In The Making; Koz For Switch?; Extra Bases

When Cardinals lefty Jaime Garcia uncoils and unleashes that first pitch Thursday afternoon at Citi Field, it will be 334 days since he last appeared in a major-league game. Regardless of what the Mets do with that first pitch or any that follow, the start will already have a tinge of success for the lefty.

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