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Jarred Kelenic Cut from White Sox Opening Day Roster

3/22/2026

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Jarred Kelenic, a former MLB prospect, will not join the Chicago White Sox Opening Day roster after a poor Spring Training.
Spring Training saw him hit .179 with 12 strikeouts.
The 26-year-old was drafted sixth overall by the Mets in 2018 and has batted .211 in five seasons.
Braves teammate Ronald Acuña Jr. criticized Kelenic for a lack of hustle.
Kelenic will stay in camp through Spring Training.

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Story summary

Jarred Kelenic, a former MLB prospect, will not join the Chicago White Sox Opening Day roster after a poor Spring Training.
Spring Training saw him hit .179 with 12 strikeouts.
The 26-year-old was drafted sixth overall by the Mets in 2018 and has batted .211 in five seasons.
Braves teammate Ronald Acuña Jr. criticized Kelenic for a lack of hustle.
Kelenic will stay in camp through Spring Training.