Summary
Grant Hartwig, a right-handed pitcher, was released by the New York Mets after struggling with his performance. He played in Japan for a while and has now signed a minor-league deal with the Minnesota Twins. Hartwig is trying to join the Twins' bullpen for the upcoming season.
Key Facts
- Grant Hartwig is a right-handed pitcher who used to play for the New York Mets.
- He joined the Mets as an undrafted free agent in 2021 and debuted in the major leagues in 2023.
- Hartwig pitched 42 innings in the major leagues with a 5.14 ERA.
- The Mets released him after he spent three months in their Triple-A team.
- Hartwig played for the Hanshin Tigers in Japan last season, earning a 3.65 ERA in their major league and 2.25 ERA in their minor league equivalent.
- He has signed a minor-league contract with the Minnesota Twins.
- Hartwig is entering his age-28 season and hopes to be part of the Twins' bullpen.
