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ChiSox Adds SS Veteran Elvis Andros

ChiSox Adds SS Veteran Elvis Andros

Shortstop will sign Elvis Andrus with the Chicago White Sox, sources told ESPN Jeff Passan Thursday.

Andros, who was released by the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday, has had his waivers withdrawn and is expected to join the White Sox in Cleveland on Friday.

The White Sox, who currently doesn’t have an all-star short Tim Anderson After finger surgery, the player/defense player is positioned Yuri Garcia On the disabled list for 10 Wednesdays with lower back strain. Garcia was splitting time with the rookie Lenny Sosa In shortstop in the absence of Anderson.

Andros, who will complete 34 on August 26, has hit 0.237 with eight home runs and 30 RBI this season. He played his first 12 seasons with Rangers before being traded to Oakland in February 2021.

The two-time Major League All-Star pick is a 0.270 career hitter with 87 home runs and 703 RBIs in 1,904 career games.

Thursday’s White Sox (61-57) enters two games behind in both the AL central standings and the race for the final AL wild-Card spot.

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