NEW YORK (AP) — Reliever Ron Marinaccio was claimed by the Chicago White Sox off waivers from the New York Yankees on Monday and optioned to Double-A Birmingham.
A 29-year-old right-hander, Marinaccio was 1-0 with a 3.86 ERA in 16 relief appearances during his third season with the Yankees. He went 6-5 with a 3.22 ERA in 101 relief appearances for New York over three seasons.
Marinaccio was 1-3 with a 2.04 ERA and eight saves this year for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Chicago’s Triple-A Charlotte team has finished its season. Birmingham leads Tampa Bay’s Montgomery 1-0 in the best-of-three Southern League championship series, which resumes Tuesday night.
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Photo Credit: Ron Marinaccio #97 of the New York Yankees pitches during the game between the Texas Rangers and the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, August 10, 2024 in New York, New York. (Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images)
