DANNY MENDICK NEWS

Rangers end 12-inning win over White Sox on 7-5 double play

Jonah Heim hit a two-run single in the 12th inning and the Texas Rangers turned a double play on a ball hit to the warning track to end an 8-6 win over the Chicago White Sox

JUNE 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

'Fire Tony!' chants as Chisox blow lead, lose to Texas in 10

Loud chants of “Fire Tony!”

JUNE 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Slugs second homer Mendick went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run Friday against the Rangers.

Impact Mendick took John King yard in the eighth inning to cap a five-run rally. He's stepped into the primary role at shortstop with Tim Anderson (groin) sidelined, and Mendick has collected eight hits in his last 10 starts while hitting .324 with six RBI and seven runs scored. Overall, he's hitting .283/.317/.433 across 64 plate appearances.

JUNE 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Grandal, Mendick key 5-run 8th, White Sox beat Rangers 8-3

Yasmani Grandal hit a tiebreaking, two-run double with two outs in the eighth inning and the Chicago White Sox beat the Texas Rangers 8-3

JUNE 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Leading off Tuesday Mendick will start at shortstop and bat leadoff in Tuesday's game against the Dodgers, Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports.

Impact Mendick will get a second consecutive look out of the leadoff spot while he starts at shortstop for the sixth time in the last seven games. He's gotten on pace at an excellent .444 clip since taking hold of a regular role May 31, so Mendick looks poised to hold down everyday at-bats until the White Sox get Tim Anderson (groin) back from the injured list.

JUNE 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Danny Mendick fills in for White Sox All-Star with 'gold star' performance Danny Mendick is 9-for-21 while playing shortstop after Tim Anderson got hurt. He has not made an error this season.

JUNE 6, 2022 • SUNTIMES.COM

Burger, Grandal key early RBIs, White Sox hold off Rays 6-5

Jake Burger had a key hit for the second consecutive day and the Chicago White Sox hung on to a large early lead to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-5

JUNE 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Burger's pinch-hit HR keys 3-run 8th, White Sox top Rays 3-2

Jake Burger's first career pinch-hit homer highlighted a three-run eighth inning and the Chicago White Sox stopped a four-game losing streak with a 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays

JUNE 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Retreats to bench Mendick is out of the lineup for Thursday's game in Toronto, Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

Impact Mendick filled in at shortstop for the first two games of the series following Tim Anderson's (groin placement on the injured list and produced four hits and two RBI over seven at-bats, but he'll head to the bench in favor of Leury Garcia in the series finale. Garcia had been tending to a bruised side before returning to the lineup Wednesday as Chicago's second baseman in place of a resting Josh Harrison, but Garcia and Mendick are likely to split work at shortstop while Anderson is on the mend.

JUNE 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Drives in pair Mendick went 2-for-4 with a double, two RBI and a run scored Tuesday against the Blue Jays.

Impact Mendick delivered an RBI double and came around to score in the fifth inning. In two games since being recalled from Triple-A Charlotte, he has delivered four hits, two RBI and three runs scored across eight at-bats. With Tim Anderson (groin) on the injured list and Leury Garcia (side) day-to-day, Mendick should continue to get run at shortstop in the short term.

JUNE 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Kirk HRs twice, Jays beat White Sox 6-5 for 6th straight win

Alejandro Kirk hit a pair of two-run home runs in Toronto’s 6-5 win over the Chicago White Sox

JUNE 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Could have increased role Mendick went 2-for-4 with two runs scored Sunday against the Cubs.

Impact Mendick entered the game at shortstop and served as the White Sox's leadoff hitter once Tim Anderson (groin) was forced from the game. While Anderson is expected to hit the injured list, Leury Garcia (side) is day-to-day. If both Anderson and Garcia remain out, Mendick is likely to serve as the team's primary shortstop.

MAY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Burger gets game-winning hit as White Sox beat Cubs 5-4

Jake Burger atoned for a costly error with a game-ending RBI single in the 12th inning, and the banged-up Chicago White Sox topped the Chicago Cubs 5-4 in a wild finale to the seas...

MAY 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

White Sox SS Tim Anderson to IL with right groin strain

Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson is headed for the injured list after he left Sunday’s game against the Cubs with a right groin strain

MAY 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

White Sox designate LHP Dallas Keuchel for assignment

The Chicago White Sox have designated left-hander Dallas Keuchel for assignment

MAY 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Back with big-league squad Mendick was recalled from Triple-A Charlotte on Saturday.

Impact Mendick owns a career .237/.297/.348 slash line in 366 major-league plate appearances, 26 of which have come this season. He'll give the White Sox an additional option in the infield for now, though considering that it was Dallas Keuchel who was designated for assignment in a corresponding move, it's possible Mendick returns to the minors in a few days when the White Sox add another pitcher.

MAY 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Here's Johnny: White Sox bring up RHP Cueto from minors

Johnny Cueto is back in the majors, this time with Chicago White Sox

MAY 16, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Optioned to Triple-A Mendick was optioned to Triple-A Charlotte on Monday.

Impact Mendick should continue to receive bench opportunities whenever the White Sox need another infielder, but his career .237/.297/.348 slash line in 131 games at the highest level means he's unlikely to stick around for long or play a regular role. He'll vacate the roster here so the White Sox can add Johnny Cueto ahead of his season debut.

MAY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Draws start at second base Mendick is starting at second base and batting seventh in Wednesday's series finale versus the Guardians, Vinnie Duber of AllCHGO.com reports.

Impact Mendick will replace Leury Garcia in the lineup, who was a late scratch after originally being reported to be starting. The 28-year-old was recalled from Triple-A Charlotte on May 5, going 0-for-3 with two strikeouts since his return to the big-leagues.

MAY 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Robert hits 2-run homer, White Sox top slumping Red Sox 4-2

Luis Robert hit a two-run homer over the Green Monster and Vince Velasquez halted a rough road stretch by pitching five solid innings to lead the Chicago White Sox past the struggl...

MAY 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

White Sox place Vaughn on 10-day IL with bruised right hand

The Chicago White Sox have placed outfielder Andrew Vaughn on the 10-day injured list because of a bruised right hand

MAY 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Recalled by White Sox Mendick was recalled from Triple-A Charlotte on Thursday.

Impact The 28-year-old was sent down Monday, but he'll rejoin the major-league club to provide depth after Andrew Vaughn (hand) was placed on the 10-day injured list. Mendick is hitting .250 with a homer, two doubles, four runs and three RBI in the majors this year.

MAY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Cease, White Sox shut down Trout, Angels; Ohtani pinch hits

Dylan Cease struck out 11 to match a career best and gave up just one hit in seven sparkling innings, propelling the Chicago White Sox to a 3-0 win over the Los Angeles Angels

MAY 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sent to minors The White Sox optioned Mendick to Triple-A Charlotte on Monday, James Fegan of The Athletic reports.

Impact Mendick and reliever Anderson Severino were the casualties as the White Sox needed to reduce their active roster from 28 to 26 men prior to Monday's deadline. The 28-year-old utility man started three straight games from April 24 through 27, but he went unused off the bench in each of Chicago's four games that followed.

MAY 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

James Fegan: Danny Mendick and Anderson Severino were both... - The Athletic Danny Mendick and Anderson Severino were both optioned to Triple-A Charlotte as the White Sox trim their roster down to 26.

MAY 2, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM