The White Sox have selected the contract of outfielder Dominic Fletcher from Triple-A Charlotte and reinstated righty Dan Altavilla from the 15-day injured list, per a club announcement. Right-hander Jonathan Cannon and first baseman Tim Elko were optioned to Charlotte in a pair of corresponding transactions. Fletcher, 28, was acquired from the D-backs in the 2023-24 offseason … [Read more...] about White Sox Select Dominic Fletcher
White Sox Designate Bryse Wilson For Assignment
The White Sox announced that right-hander Jonathan Cannon and left-hander Tyler Gilbert have been recalled from Triple-A Charlotte. Left-hander Bryan Hudson has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a lower back strain and righty Bryse Wilson has been designated for assignment as the corresponding moves. More to come. … [Read more...] about White Sox Designate Bryse Wilson For Assignment
Cubs Outright Tom Cosgrove
The Cubs sent lefty reliever Tom Cosgrove outright to Triple-A Iowa, according to the MLB.com transaction log. He cleared waivers after being designated for assignment on August 31. Cosgrove was the 40-man roster casualty when the Cubs claimed Aaron Civale off waivers from the White Sox. Chicago acquired Cosgrove from the Padres in the middle of April. He has spent most of the … [Read more...] about Cubs Outright Tom Cosgrove
White Sox Claim Ben Cowles
The White Sox announced Wednesday that they’ve claimed infielder Ben Cowles off waivers from the Cubs. He’s been optioned to Triple-A Charlotte. They already had multiple 40-man roster vacancies, so no corresponding transactions were needed. The White Sox’ 40-man roster is now up to 39 players. Cowles, 25, has a good minor league track record overall but is having a down year. … [Read more...] about White Sox Claim Ben Cowles
Cubs Sign Austin Gomber To Minor League Deal
The Cubs signed left-hander Austin Gomber to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Iowa. He’s on the mound tonight against Kansas City’s top affiliate in his organizational debut. The MLB.com transaction tracker indicates he signed the contract on August 26 even though it wasn’t announced until today. That’s a relevant distinction because it keeps open the long … [Read more...] about Cubs Sign Austin Gomber To Minor League Deal