New Mets pitcher Justin Garza credits video game MLB The Show for helping save career

Pitcher Justin Garza was thinking about quitting the game he loved during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 as he struggled in the minor leagues. 

However, as Garza is joining the New York Mets now after a deal with the San Francisco Giants, he credits one thing to saving his career. 

A video game. 

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"MLB The Show actually was a big part about me learning how to pitch and figuring out how to pitch," Garza told The New York Post. "It’s so realistic at times, just playing that video...