Former White Sox reliever leaves Mets to play in **** an originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
A few weeks ago, the New York Mets released a left-handed pitcher from the organization after he was designated for **** ignment.
There didn't seem to be much interest from other clubs around the Majors.
The pitcher was Anderson Severino, and at the time of his release, The Athletic's Will Sammon reported that he could pursue a playing opportunity in Asia.
On Monday, Nippon Professional Baseball's Hanshin Tigers announced that Severino signed a contract with the club in **** an.