White Sox place SS/2B Chase Meidroth (thumb) on IL
Briefly

Chase Meidroth, a rookie middle infielder for the Chicago White Sox, has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right thumb contusion, effective Monday. This injury occurred after being hit by a pitch from Taijuan Walker during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies. Over 84 games this season, he has a batting average of .252, with three home runs, 15 RBIs, and 11 stolen bases. He has played predominantly at shortstop and second base. In response to the injury, Chicago has called up Jacob Amaya from Triple-A Charlotte and designated Gus Varland for assignment.
Chase Meidroth of the Chicago White Sox was placed on the 10-day injured list due to a right thumb contusion, retroactive to August 1.
Meidroth, a rookie acquired from the Boston Red Sox, is batting .252 with three homers, 15 RBIs and 11 stolen bases over 84 games.
In 2023, he has started 58 games at shortstop and 20 games at second base for the White Sox.
To fill the roster spot, infielder Jacob Amaya was called up from Triple-A Charlotte, and right-hander Gus Varland was designated for assignment.
Read at Reuters
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