SEATTLE (AP) The Chicago White Sox positioned rookie shortstop Chase Meidroth on the 10-day injured record Thursday with a proper thumb contusion forward of their collection finale towards the Seattle Mariners.

Meidroth, who’s hitting .252 with three house runs, 15 RBIs and 11 stolen bases, mentioned he will likely be shut down from swinging for a number of days. He hasnt registered an at-bat since July 30 towards the Phillies, when he was hit by a Taijuan Walker sinker within the fifth inning of Chicago’s recreation towards Philadelphia.

Additionally Thursday, Chicago chosen the contract of shortstop Jacob Amaya from Triple-A Charlotte and designated right-handed pitcher Gus Varland for task.

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