Devin Sweet

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19+13 innings pitched. [4] He spent 2019 with the Single–A West Virginia Power and High–A Modesto Nuts. Appearing in 34 total contests (15 starts), Sweet registered a cumulative 8–5 record and 2.76 ERA with 152 strikeouts in 127+13 innings of work. Sweet did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [5]

He returned to action in 2021 with the Double–A Arkansas Travelers, where he made 25 appearances (13 starts) and logged a 5–6 record and 4.74 ERA with 93 strikeouts in 79+23 innings pitched. [6] He spent 2022 back in Double–A with Arkansas, and registered a 4–6 record and 5.28 ERA with 68 strikeouts in 58.0 innings of work. [7]

Sweet returned to Double–A Arkansas in 2023, and made 27 appearances, where he logged a 1.54 ERA with 47 strikeouts and 5 saves in 35.0 innings of work. On July 19, 2023, Sweet was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time. [8] In two appearances for Seattle, he allowed two runs on two hits and one walk with one strikeout. On August 31, Sweet was designated for assignment following the waiver claim of Dominic Leone. [9]

Oakland Athletics

On September 2, 2023, Sweet was claimed off waivers by the Oakland Athletics. [10] In five appearances for Oakland, Sweet pitched to a 10.80 ERA with five strikeouts across 6+23 innings of work.

Detroit Tigers

On December 18, 2023, Sweet was claimed off waivers by the San Francisco Giants. [11] On January 18, 2024, Sweet was claimed off waivers again, this time by the Detroit Tigers, [12] who later designated him for assignment on January 29. [13] He cleared waivers and was outrighted to the Triple–A Toledo Mud Hens on February 5. [14]

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Devin Sweet
Detroit Tigers
Pitcher
Born: (1996-09-06) September 6, 1996 (age 27)
Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
MLB debut
July 19, 2023, for the Seattle Mariners