Yankees reliever Ron Marinaccio, claimed by the White Sox via waivers, originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago
Reliever Ron Marinaccio was claimed off waivers by the Chicago White Sox from the New York Yankees on Monday and sent to Double-A Birmingham.
Marinaccio, a 29-year-old right-handed pitcher, 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 went 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 ended 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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