Former Chicago White Sox pitchers Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez have been claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Guardians. Both were acquired by the Sox in a 2016 trade that sent Adam Eaton to the Washington Nationals.
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After the 2022 season, it’s safe to say that Reynaldo López has found his role with the Chicago White Sox. A former top starting pitching prospect in the Washington Nationals organization and a piece of the infamous Adam Eaton trade, López has discovered a home in the South Side bullpen.
The Angels have hired Phil Nevin, Bill Haselman and Benji Gil to undetermined coaching roles, while Adam Eaton also may join the staff, a source confirmed, if the 33-year-old outfielder opts to retire as a player.
Some actual news! For the first time in what feels like a century, we finally got some news regarding what the Angels will look like in 2022 on Wednesday coming in the form of some new faces to the coaching ranks.
The 33-year-old Eaton is “at least considering retirement,” in part because the Angels discussed a coaching position with him prior to the lockout.
Adam Eaton's roster spot will go to righty James Hoyt, who has been recalled.
Eaton was slashing .201/.298/.344 with five home runs and 28 RBI across 58 games.
While he got out to a great start in the season’s first 15 games (.268/.379/.482 in 66 plate appearances), Eaton’s production cratered not long after.
Before their Wednesday afternoon game, the Chicago White Sox made a headline-level roster transaction. They activated Adam Engel from the injured list which was expected this week but they designated Adam Eaton for assignment.
Adam Eaton, who recently finished a stint on the injured list with a strained hamstring and is batting .201, has been designated for assignment by the White Sox, who also reinstated OF Adam Engel.
Chicago signed Eaton to a one-year, $8 million deal after the 2020 season. He has struggled through 58 games with the White Sox, slashing .201/.298/.344 with five home runs and 28 RBI.
Abreu had to be removed for a pinch-runner after his HBP in the sixth inning of the first game of the doubleheader, and wasn’t in Chicago’s lineup for Game 2.
With Eaton sidelined, this means that Chicago’s entire projected Opening Day outfield is now on the injured list.
X-rays came back negative, and he will undergo further testing on Monday.
The Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox played a matinee game on Thursday, and it took no time at all for tempers to flare between the two AL Central rivals.
The Yankees and Nations saw their game get called after inclement weather invaded D.C. But on the West Coast, Gabe Kapler rained on the Giants' parade.
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