Alvin Garcia, Author at HEAVY

Experience

Alvin Garcia is a sports writer from Puerto Rico who strongly focuses on Major League Baseball. Since beginning his writing career in 2022, he has contributed to several prominent platforms, including FanSided, LWOS, NewsBreak, Athlon Sports, and Yardbarker. He currently writes for Heavy, covering MLB at a national level. Throughout his career, Alvin has been a beat writer for multiple teams such as the Arizona Diamondbacks, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers, and Boston Red Sox. His work is known for its sharp analysis and broad league-wide perspective. He is also a member of the Internet Baseball Writers Association of America (IBWAA) and the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR).

Education

After graduating high school, Alvin Garcia attended the University of Puerto Rico for three years before enlisting in the United States Army. After his military service, he completed his degree at the University of Maryland Global Campus.

Alvin Garcia

Experience

Education

Latest Articles From Alvin Garcia

$120 Million Red Sox Star Is Becoming ‘Professor’ for Team: Report

Rangers Slugger Credits the Pope for Team’s Hot Streak — And He Might Not Be Joking

Red Sox Facing ‘Rotation Crisis’ as Injuries Mount, Top Prospect Call-Up Looms

San Francisco Giants Rookie Sparks Debate Over ‘Obstruction’ Call

Brewers Sign Former All-Star, 2021 Playoff Hero Who’s Been DFA’d Twice

Atlanta Braves MVP Apologizes After Blasting Manager in Social Media

Hated Rival Could Be Fit for St. Louis Cardinals 8-Time All-Star: Insider

Roki Sasaki Is Heading to the IL and the Dodgers Should Be Concerned

Red Sox Starter Is Breaking Down in Real Time

NFL Legend Slams Yankees Voice: ‘You Just Don’t Do That’

How Opportunist Teams Could Hijack the Trade Market With Rare Outfield Talent

Nationals Top Rookie Looks Lost at the Plate — It Might Be Time for a Reset

White Sox’s Most Talented Player Is Also Their Biggest Deadline Gamble

Cardinals Weighing Blockbuster Trades Ahead of 2025 MLB Deadline

The Risky Decision That Could Shape the Brewers’ Future

How One Group of MLB Teams Could Wreck This Year’s Trade Deadline

Inside the Collapse That Finally Ended Rockies Manager’s Run

What Derek Shelton’s Firing Means for Orioles Skipper

Rockies Don’t Deserve Starting Pitcher’s Tears

Dodgers’ $8 Million Arm Has a Fastball Problem

Pirates Put on Blast Amid Manager’s Firing: ‘Worst GM … Ever?’

Rockies’ $182 Million Mistake Just Got Worse With Painful Procedure

Braves New Outfielder’s Future in Jeopardy as Acuña’s Return Looms

MLB Forgot to Tell Players There Was A Strike Zone Change

Astros Issue Update on Injured Slugger

ESPN’s Jeff Passan Says Astros’ Pitcher Is the AL’s Best

MLB Columnist Says Orioles Rebuild Feels Like a Broken Promise

Dodgers Manager Says Slugger’s Injury Is ‘Little Concerning‘

Astros Lose Slugger to IL as Injury Woes Hit a Slumping Offense

Houston Astros Rookie Bat Might Be Too Hot to Bench