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White Sox Call up Another Top Prospect, Selecting Sam Antonacci's Contract From Triple-A
Antonacci hit .313 with five steals in 14 games at Triple-A Charlotte and will bat fifth in his major-league debut, the White Sox said.
- The Chicago White Sox selected the contract of 23-year-old infielder Sam Antonacci from Triple-A Charlotte on Wednesday, scheduled to make his major-league debut tonight against the Tampa Bay Rays at second base, batting fifth.
- Selected in the fifth round of the 2024 MLB Draft out of Coastal Carolina University, Antonacci ranks as the No. 9 prospect in the organization with a.299 career minor-league average and versatility across the infield and outfield.
- Recording 15 hits in 14 games with Triple-A Charlotte this season, Antonacci gained international experience starting all six games during Team Italy's World Baseball Classic semifinal run.
- To accommodate the roster addition, the White Sox designated outfielder Dustin Harris for assignment while recalling left-hander Tyler Gilbert from Triple-A and optioning reliever Brandon Eisert to the minor league club.
- His promotion follows prized left-hander Noah Schultz's major-league debut on Tuesday, as the White Sox aim to spark an offense scoring just 54 runs, the second-lowest total in MLB as of April 15.
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White Sox call up another top prospect, selecting Sam Antonacci's contract from Triple-A
The White Sox have called up another top prospect. Chicago selected Sam Antonacci’s contract from Triple-A Charlotte on Wednesday.
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White Sox Call up Offensive Sparkplug Amid Struggles
The Chicago White Sox are in the middle of an offensive slump.As of April 15, Chicago has scored just 54 runs, just ahead of the San Francisco Giants‘ 52 runs in last place.Amid these struggles, the White Sox have announced they called up utilityman prospect Sam Antonacci from Triple-A. Chicago has also called up reliever Tyler Gilbert, optioning reliever Brandon Eisert to Triple-A and designating outfielder Dustin Harris for assignment. pic.twi…
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