Huáscar

American

[wahs-kahr] / ˈwɑs kɑr /

noun

1495?–1533, Inca prince of Peru (half brother of Atahualpa; son of Huayna Capac).

Huáscar British

/ uaskar /

noun

died 1533, Inca ruler (1525–33): murdered by his half brother Atahualpa

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Huascar Brazoban relieved Jeff Fishman with two on and one out.

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Batting right in front of him, Joey Meneses struck out twice against Garrett before logging an RBI double off reliever Huascar Brazoban in the eighth.

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He added another RBI in the seventh on a ball that ricocheted off reliever Huascar Brazoban’s glove and into short right field for a double, scoring Matt Vierling with an insurance run.

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Atlanta also optioned right-hander Huascar Ynoa back to Triple-A after a brief stint in the big leagues and shifted outfielder Adam Duvall to the 60-day IL.

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Right-hander Huascar Ynoa was recalled from Triple-A and catcher Chadwick Tromp was selected to the major league roster in corresponding moves.

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