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Garver is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Rangers. Bobby Wilson will draw his second consecutive start behind the plate, although Garver did have a hit as a late-game substitute Thursday. Garver has a .224/.293/.328 slash line this season, and is 2-for-15 over his last five games.
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Garver is not in the lineup against Boston on Thursday, Brandon Warne of Zone Coverage reports. Garver will receive a standard day off for maintenance purposes following three consecutive starts behind the plate. In his absence, Bobby Wilson will handle the catching duties and bat ninth in the order.
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Garver is not in the lineup against Detroit on Wednesday, Phil Miller of the Star Tribune reports. Garver will head to the bench in favor of Bobby Wilson, who is set to catch Jose Berrios and bat ninth in the order. Over 39 games this year, Garver is hitting .224 with a .638 OPS.
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Garver isn't in Saturday's lineup against the Twins, Brandon Warne of ZoneCoverage.com reports. Garver was dealing with a bruised quadriceps a few days ago, although this seems to be a scheduled off day for the 27-year-old backstop. Bobby Wilson is slated to bat ninth in his stead.
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Garver (quadriceps) is not in the lineup for Game 1 of Tuesday's doubleheader against the White Sox, Brandon Warne of ZoneCoverage.com reports. Garver is dealing with a bruised quadriceps, but the Twins didn't summon an additional catcher from the minors prior to Tuesday's twin bill, suggesting the 27-year-old will be back behind the dish for Game 2. Bobby Wilson is starting behind the plate and hitting ninth in his stead for Game 1.
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Garver catches Holt wandering off third on double steal. Rundown ends T2.
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Garver flies to right, ending 24-pitch 5th for Sale. Zip-zip thru 5.
Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | KO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | MIN | 45 | 134 | 12 | 30 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 0 | .223 |
| 2017 | MIN | 23 | 46 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 0 | .195 |
| TOTAL | 68 | 180 | 17 | 39 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 54 | 0 |
Next Matchup
| Situation | H/AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | BB | KO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs MINOR (CAREER) | 0/2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs RHP | 4/25 | .160 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
Last 7 Games
| DATE | Opp | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | KO | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/21 | vs  |
1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6/20 | vs |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6/19 | vs |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6/17 | @  |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6/16 | @ |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6/15 | @ |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6/14 | @  |
3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Upcoming Games
| date | Opp | time | Scheduled Starter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/22 | vs  |
8:10 PM | Not Announced Yet |
| 6/23 | vs |
2:10 PM | Yovani Gallardo |
| 6/24 | vs |
2:10 PM | Bartolo Colon |
| 6/26 | @  |
8:10 PM | Reynaldo Lopez |
| 6/27 | @ |
8:10 PM | James Shields |
| 6/28 | @ |
2:10 PM | Lucas Giolito |
| 6/29 | @  |
5:05 PM | Mike Montgomery |