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White Sox Make Questionable Bullpen Change After Losing Jordan Leasure to IL
- The White Sox placed Jordan Leasure on the 15-day injured list with a right flexor strain, triggering a bullpen reshuffle.
- Tyler Gilbert was recalled from Charlotte to join the White Sox bullpen.
- Gilbert has experience including a no-hitter in his first major league start with the Diamondbacks.
- Gilbert has shown decent numbers in Triple-A Charlotte with a 3.09 ERA in 13 games.
- White Sox manager and fans may question the timing of Gilbert’s call-up given the bullpen’s current success.
- The team emphasizes a bullpen anchored by Dominguez, Hudson, and Taylor as Gilbert comes up.
- Leasure had allowed seven earned runs over his last seven innings before IL placement.
- The White Sox played a series win against the Minnesota Twins prior to the rotation for the Tigers series.
- The move signals a cautious yet proactive approach to bullpen depth.
- The article frames the move as part of ongoing evaluation and potential promotions from Charlotte.
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