Hendriks (elbow inflammation) placed on 15-day IL

Baseball
Published 11.06.2023
Hendriks (elbow inflammation) placed on 15-day IL

CHICAGO – Prior to Sunday’s sequence finale vs. Miami, the Chicago White Sox positioned right-handed pitcher Liam Hendriks on the 15-day injured listing (retroactive to June 10) with proper elbow irritation and recalled left-hander Tanner Banks from Class AAA Charlotte.

Hendriks, 34, is 2-0 with a 5.40 ERA (3 ER/5.0 IP), three strikeouts and one save over 5 appearances this season after being reinstated from the injured listing on May 29. He started the season on the injured listing to proceed his therapy for Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.

Hendriks publicly revealed his most cancers prognosis on January 8, accomplished therapy on April 3 and introduced he was most cancers free on April 20.

Banks, 31, is 2-0 with a 3.13 ERA (8 ER/23.0 IP), three walks and 30 strikeouts over 13 aid appearances with Charlotte this season. He additionally has gone 0-0 with a 3.38 ERA (3 ER/8.0 IP) and 5 strikeouts in 4 aid appearances over two stints with the White Sox in 2023.