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White Sox Place Pereira on IL, Call Up Murray

4/6/2026

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Summary

Story summary

Chicago White Sox outfielder Everson Pereira is on the 10-day injured list with a left ankle sprain, effective April 2.
Tanner Murray was called up from Triple-A Charlotte to make his MLB debut as the Chicago White Sox starting shortstop.
Murray has batted .304 with two home runs in Triple-A this season.
White Sox aim to sweep Blue Jays and start 3-0 at home for the first time since 2004.

History

Historical Context

The Chicago White Sox's 2005 World Series victory marked their first championship in 88 years, ending a long drought since 1917. Under manager Ozzie Guillén, the team finished the regular season with a 99-63 record and swept the Houston Astros in the Series. This triumph revitalized baseball in Chicago, fostering a passionate fan base and increasing attendance at U.S. Cellular Field.

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Story summary

Chicago White Sox outfielder Everson Pereira is on the 10-day injured list with a left ankle sprain, effective April 2.
Tanner Murray was called up from Triple-A Charlotte to make his MLB debut as the Chicago White Sox starting shortstop.
Murray has batted .304 with two home runs in Triple-A this season.
White Sox aim to sweep Blue Jays and start 3-0 at home for the first time since 2004.

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