Avisail Garcia (thumb) placed on White Sox' disabled list
Chicago White Sox outfielder Avisail Garcia has been placed on the 10-day disabled list with a ligament strain in his right thumb.
Garcia is expected to miss at least the next two weeks, but a more concrete timetable should be available following an MRI. Alen Hanson is starting in right field and batting seventh on Wednesday versus right-hander Jake Arrieta and the Cubs.
Garcia is slashing .303/.347/.485 with 13 home runs and 54 RBI in 363 plate appearances (88 games) this season. numberFire's models project him to record a .273 batting average with 6 dingers and 26 RBI in 226 plate appearances over the remainder of the year.
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