NPB’s Hanshin Tigers Sign Anderson Severino

TODAY: The Hanshin Tigers announced that Severino has been signed to a contract.
JUNE 6: The Mets have released left-hander Anderson Severino, according to The Athletic’s Will Sammon.  Severino was designated for assignment last week, and Sammon indicates that the release was granted so Severino could sign with a Japanese team.
The southpaw is no stranger to international play, as Severino pitched in the Mexican League during the 2024-25 seasons.  He made his return to affiliated