The Chicago White Sox are only four games into the regular season, but the team seems to be dropping like flies. The shortened spring training as a result of the MLB lockout leading to an increase in injuries was expected to an extent, but the South Side is really taking a beating. Below is a roundup of the notable players currently sitting on the IL — and, for the love of all things good and holy, let’s hope it doesn’t get any longer.
Yermín Mercedes
It was announced in March that designated hitter Yermín Mercedes would be undergoing surgery to fix a left hamate fracture.