After tearing his way through the International League, Minnesota Twins prospect Zack Granite is finally getting a shot at the majors.
The Twins recalled Granite from Triple-A Rochester on Friday night, while optioning starting pitcher Jorge Felix to Double-A Chattanooga.
It’s the culmination of a huge month for Granite, who was named the International League Player of the Month for June after hitting .470 with a .527 on-base percentage and 16 extra-base hits in 29 games last month
Granite is hitting .360 with 14 doubles, four triples and three home runs through 59 games this season in Triple-A.