The Phillies reassigned Garcia to minor-league camp Monday.
Garcia signed a minor-league contract Thursday with the Phillies that includes an invitation to major-league spring training.
Garcia elected to become a free agent Friday instead of reporting to Triple-A Norfolk, Nathan Ruiz of The Baltimore Sun reports.
Garcia was outrighted off Baltimore's 40-man roster and assigned to Triple-A Norfolk on Sunday, Dan Connolly of The Athletic reports.
Garcia was claimed off waivers by the Orioles on Friday.
Garcia (finger) was activated from the 60-day injured list Tuesday.
Garcia (finger) began a rehab assignment Friday with Triple-A Louisville and has gone 2-for-6 with a home run and a walk across his first two games with the affiliate.
The Reds transferred Garcia (finger) to the 60-day injured list Thursday.
Garcia is dealing with a fracture in his finger and doesn't have a timetable to return, Charlie Goldsmith of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.