Twins' top pitching prospect to make MLB debut against slumping Mets
Can he help extend New York's losing streak?
Twins' top pitching prospect to make MLB debut against slumping Mets originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Minnesota Twins have promoted their top pitching prospect from Triple-A St.
Paul for Wednesday's matchup against the New York Mets . The AL Central club promoted left-hander Connor Prielipp, their No. 5-ranked prospect on MLB Pipeline.
He will make his Major League debut with Wednesday's start. Minnesota optioned utility man Ryan Kreidler in a corresponding move. "Prielipp was a second-round pick in 2022 who has a checkered health history but dynamite stuff when he’s available," MLB.
com's Matthew Leach wrote this afternoon. "He’s coming off an outstanding start, having struck out eight over five innings for St. Paul on April 16.