After a freshman season that saw him post a paltry .167 batting average, Geremy Garcia knew he had to make a change.
So this summer, the Dominican-born catcher went to work.
He focused on a weight training regiment...
When catcher Luis Colon suffered a back injury last January, the Sharks turned to their backup plan—David Pereira, a walk-on freshman, who was transitioning from third base.
Pereira, who led Miami Killian Senior High School to the...
