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White Sox News
#1 2B
Josh Rojas: Getting breather Saturday
May 17th
Rojas isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Cubs.
#1 SS
Chase Meidroth: Four-game hitting streak
May 17th
Meidroth went 2-for-4 with a run scored and a stolen base Friday against the Cubs.
#6 BP
Jared Shuster: Back in big leagues
May 17th
The White Sox recalled Shuster from Triple-A Charlotte on Saturday.
#4 BP
Tyler Gilbert: Placed on injured list
May 17th
The White Sox placed Gilbert on the 15-day injured list Saturday with a sprained MCL in his left knee.
#1 3B
Miguel Vargas: Two homers in loss
May 17th
Vargas went 4-for-4 with two home runs, a double and three RBI against the Cubs on Friday.
#1 P
Shane Smith: Rough second frame leads to loss
May 17th
Smith (1-3) was saddled with the loss in Friday's 13-3 defeat at the hands of the Cubs, allowing six runs (one earned) on seven hits and a walk while punching out five batters in five innings.
#1 RF
Mike Tauchman: Won't return this weekend
May 16th
The White Sox do not plan to activate Tauchman (hamstring) from the 10-day injured list this weekend, Mike McGraw of the Chicago Daily Herald reports.
#2 2B
Lenyn Sosa: Taking seat Friday
May 16th
Sosa is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Cubs.
#5 BP
Miguel Castro: Added to roster
May 16th
The White Sox selected Castro's contract from Triple-A Charlotte on Friday.
#7 BP
Bryse Wilson: Hit hard by Reds
May 15th
Wilson (0-2) took the loss Thursday against Cincinnati, allowing seven runs on 10 hits and one walk with three strikeouts over 5.1 innings.
#3 3B
Vinny Capra: Claimed by White Sox
May 15th
The White Sox claimed Capra off waivers from the Brewers on Thursday, Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.
#1 1B
Tim Elko: Receiving first day off
May 15th
Elko is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Reds.
#1 C
Edgar Quero: Receiving afternoon off
May 15th
Quero is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Reds.
#2 CF
Michael Taylor: Slugs second homer of season in win
May 14th
Taylor went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Reds.
#1 LF
Andrew Benintendi: Not close to return
May 14th
Benintendi (calf) will be reevaluated in one or two weeks, MLB.com reports.
#1 CF
Luis Robert: Pilfers 17th base
May 14th
Robert went 2-for-3 with an RBI single, a run scored and a stolen base during Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Reds.
#1 BP
Mike Vasil: Secures first career save
May 14th
Vasil picked up the save in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Reds, allowing one walk with no strikeouts over a scoreless ninth inning.
#4 P
Davis Martin: Rebounds with quality start
May 14th
Martin (2-4) picked up the win in Wednesday's 4-2 victory over the Reds, allowing one run on seven hits and no walks across 6.2 innings. He struck out five.
#2 RF
Joshua Palacios: On bench against lefty
May 14th
Palacios is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Reds.
#3 P
Jonathan Cannon: Dazzles with six scoreless
May 14th
Cannon tossed six scoreless innings Tuesday against the Reds, allowing just four hits and no walks while striking out six. He did not factor into the decision.
#3 BP
Brandon Eisert: Serving as opener Tuesday
May 13th
Eisert will be deployed as the White Sox's opening pitcher in front of bulk reliever Jonathan Cannon in Tuesday's game against the Reds, Jack Ankony of SI.com reports.
#5 PROS
Grant Taylor: Will make some relief appearances
May 13th
Taylor will make some appearances out of the bullpen for Double-A Birmingham as means to manage his workload, Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports.
#2 PROS
Hagen Smith: Having start skipped
May 13th
Smith was pulled early from his last outing with Double-A Birmingham and will have his next start skipped due to fluctuating velocity and signs of fatigue, Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports.
#10 PROS
Colson Montgomery: Rejoining Triple-A club
May 13th
The White Sox transferred Montgomery from the rookie-level Arizona Complex League to Triple-A Charlotte on Tuesday.
#6 P
Jesse Scholtens: Moving rehab to Charlotte
May 13th
The White Sox transferred Scholtens' (elbow) rehab assignment from High-A Winston-Salem to Triple-A Charlotte on Tuesday.
#2 LF
Austin Slater: Starting rehab assignment
May 12th
Slater (knee) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Charlotte on Tuesday, Kyle Williams of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
#2 P
Sean Burke: Struggles with command
May 11th
Burkes did not factor in the decision during Sunday's win over Miami. He allowed a run on four hits and five walks over four innings while striking out two.
#2 CL
Cam Booser: Notches first save
May 11th
Booser threw a perfect ninth inning to earn a save against Miami on Sunday.
#1 DH
Andrew Vaughn: Smacks another homer
May 10th
Vaughn went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 3-1 loss to the Marlins.
#3 C
Korey Lee: Starting rehab assignment
May 8th
Lee (ankle) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Charlotte on Friday, Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports.
#2 C
Matt Thaiss: Sitting after three straight starts
May 8th
Thaiss is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Royals.
#1 CL
Jordan Leasure: Escapes eighth-inning jam
May 7th
Leasure retired the only batter he faced in the eighth inning to earn a hold Tuesday against the Royals.
#2 BP
Steven Wilson: Makes multi-inning appearance
May 7th
Wilson allowed one earned run on one hit and one walk while striking out one over 1.1 innings to earn a hold Tuesday against the Royals.
#3 CL
Fraser Ellard: Out with lat injury
May 4th
The White Sox placed Ellard on the 15-day injured list Sunday due to a left lat strain.
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#2 2B
Jon Berti: Sitting out Saturday
May 17th
Berti isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the White Sox.
#1 C
Carson Kelly: Sitting down Saturday
May 17th
Kelly isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the White Sox.
#1 2B
Nico Hoerner: Scores three times in romp
May 17th
Hoerner went 2-for-5 with a double, an RBI and three runs scored in Friday's 13-3 win over the White Sox. He also stole a base.
#1 CF
Pete Crow-Armstrong: Continues torrid start
May 17th
Crow-Armstrong went 4-for-5 with a home run, two total runs scored and six RBI in Friday's 13-3 win over the White Sox.
#6 P
Cade Horton: Comfortably earns second win
May 17th
Horton (2-0) collected the win in Friday's 13-3 victory over the White Sox after giving up three earned runs on seven hits and no walks while striking out two batters in five innings.
#3 P
Jameson Taillon: Yields three homers to Marlins
May 14th
Taillon (2-3) took the loss Wednesday against the Marlins, allowing three runs on four hits and no walks with seven strikeouts over six innings.
#5 P
Ben Brown: Fans six in no-decision
May 14th
Brown came away with a no-decision in Tuesday's 5-4 win over the Marlins, allowing two runs on five hits over 5.1 innings. He struck out six without walking a batter.
#5 BP
Chris Flexen: Earns first win of 2025
May 13th
Flexen (1-0) worked around a hit and a walk to toss two scoreless innings of relief and earn the win in Tuesday's 5-4 victory over the Marlins. He struck out one.
#2 CL
Ryan Pressly: Bypassed in save opportunity
May 13th
Pressly was not used in a save situation Monday, as Drew Pomeranz instead closed out the 5-2 win over the Marlins.
#7 BP
Tyson Miller: Shifted to 60-day injured list
May 13th
The Cubs transferred Miller (hip) to the 60-day injured list Tuesday, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.
#6 PROS
Moises Ballesteros: Promotion made official
May 13th
The Cubs selected Ballesteros' contract from Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.
#1 LF
Ian Happ: Officially placed on IL
May 13th
Happ (oblique) was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.
#1 SS
Dansby Swanson: Slugs ninth homer
May 12th
Swanson went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer in Monday's 5-2 win against the Marlins.
#2 BP
Drew Pomeranz: Secures first save Monday
May 12th
Pomeranz collected the save in Monday's 5-2 victory over the Marlins, allowing one hit and no walks over a scoreless inning with two strikeouts.
#4 P
Colin Rea: Notches second quality start
May 12th
Rea (3-0) earned the win Monday versus the Marlins, conceding two runs on six hits and two walks over 6.2 innings. He struck out four.
#2 C
Miguel Amaya: Enters lineup Monday
May 12th
Amaya is starting at catcher and batting eighth in Monday's game against the Marlins.
#1 BP
Caleb Thielbar: Returns from paternity leave
May 12th
The Cubs reinstated Thielbar (personal) from the paternity list Monday, Jared Wyllys of AllCHGO.com reports.
#3 CL
Porter Hodge: Sustains first loss Sunday
May 11th
Hodge (2-1) allowed three runs on three hits while retiring just one batter to take the loss Sunday against the Mets.
#2 P
Matthew Boyd: Punches out season-high eight
May 11th
Boyd did not factor into the decision in Sunday's 6-2 loss to the Mets, allowing two runs on six hits and no walks over six innings. He struck out eight.
#2 1B
Justin Turner: Serving as DH again Sunday
May 11th
Turner is serving as the designated hitter and batting eighth in Sunday's game against the Mets.
#4 BP
Brad Keller: Tosses scoreless frame as opener
May 11th
Keller started Saturday's 6-5 win over the Mets and tossed a scoreless inning with two strikeouts before exiting.
#1 DH
Seiya Suzuki: Scores, drives in run Saturday
May 11th
Suzuki went 2-for-5 with a double, an RBI and a run scored in Saturday's 6-5 win over the Mets.
#1 1B
Michael Busch: Stays locked in Saturday
May 11th
Busch went 2-for-3 with a walk, an RBI and a run scored in Saturday's 6-5 win over the Mets.
#8 BP
Eli Morgan: Moved to 60-day IL
May 10th
The Cubs transferred Morgan (elbow) to the 60-day injured list Saturday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
#1 RF
Kyle Tucker: Belts homer No. 10
May 10th
Tucker went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Friday's 7-2 loss to the Mets.
#6 BP
Ryan Brasier: Beginning rehab assignment
May 7th
Brasier (groin) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
#1 P
Shota Imanaga: Dealing with mild hamstring issue
May 5th
Imanaga has been diagnosed with a mild left hamstring strain that is expected to hold him out for more than two weeks, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.