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White Sox Select Corey Julk White Sox Select Corey Julk

The White Sox announced a few moves before tonights series opener with the Angels. They selected outfielder onto the roster and activated from the 15-day injured list. Chicago optioned outfielder to Triple-A Charlotte. They already had an opening on the active roster for a pitcher after to Tampa Bay yesterday. Smith will take the ball tonight. Robertson had just P. A. Parenteau Jersey been recalled on Wednesday after the Sox to the Yankees. That subtracted a right-handed bat from their outfield. Theyll reset that balance by bringing up the righty-hitting Julks in place of Robertson, a lefty bat. Julks is a 29-year-old who made 93 appearances with the Astros as a rookie two seasons ago. Chicago acquired him last May in a minor trade. He made 66 appearances and hit .214/.275/.306 with three home runs. That unsurprisingly was not enough for Julks to hold his roster spot all winter. He went unclaimed on waivers and remained with the organization in a non-roster capacity. Julks hit his way back to the big leagues with an impre sive .295/.373/.470 slash line in Charlotte. He has connected on 10 home runs and stolen 13 bags while taking walks at a solid 10.3% clip. Julks cant really play center field, but he can take some at-bats against lefty pitching form the left-handed hitting corner outfield duo of and . Luke Hughes Jersey

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