ELOY JIMÉNEZ NEWS

X-rays come back negative Jimenez underwent X-rays and was diagnosed with a bruised left ankle after exiting Wednesday's game against the Mariners.

Impact It's good news for Jimenez after fouling a ball off his ankle during the third inning Wednesday. The 25-year-old attempted to remain in the contest and went 1-for-2 with solo home run prior to being replaced by a pinch hitter. Jimenez appears to have avoided a serious injury, though his availability for Thursday's series finale against Seattle remains up in the air.

APRIL 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Pulled with ankle soreness Jimenez was removed from Wednesday's game against the Mariners with left ankle soreness, Vinnie Duber of NBC Sports Chicago reports.

Impact Jimenez crushed a 449-foot solo homer to left during the second inning, but he fouled a pitch off his ankle the following frame. The 25-year-old initially remained in the contest but was lifted for a pinch hitter during the fifth. Jimenez should be considered day-to-day as he continues to be evaluated.

APRIL 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Plates two in win Jimenez went 1-for-4 with two RBI in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Tigers.

Impact Jimenez put the White Sox on the board in the top of the first inning, singling to shallow center field with two outs to score Luis Robert and Jose Abreu. The slugger is still looking for his first extra-base hit of the season, but he's made both of his base knocks count by driving in three runs through two games. He'll be back in the lineup for Sunday's series finale, playing left field and batting cleanup, according to Scott Merkin of MLB.com.

APRIL 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Abreu shakes off strange 2021 season, back to lead White Sox

After winning the 2020 American League MVP award, Jose Abreu endured a difficult 2021 season full of strange plays and injuries, still managing to reach his usual output of 30 home...

MARCH 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

After disappointing season, Jimenez looking to regain old form with White Sox White Sox left fielder Eloy Jimenez is working to get back in the groove next year after missing the first four months of last season with a...

DECEMBER 4, 2021 • DAILYHERALD.COM

MLB Playoffs Top Plays: Red Sox stun Rays; White Sox avoid sweep by Astros

The Red Sox walked off in a stunning finish, and the White Sox avoided elimination against the Astros. Check out all the highlights.

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Peralta expected to start for the Tigers against White Sox

The Tigers will start Wily Peralta on Friday while the White Sox are expected to counter with Lance Lynn

OCTOBER 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Three hits including homer Jimenez went 3-for-4 with a two-run home run, two runs and a walk in Monday's win over the Tigers.

Impact The left fielder launched a homer off of reliever Ian Krol in the seventh inning, driving in Yasmani Grandal in the process. It was his 10th long ball of the season, but only his second of the month. Jimenez has secured at least one hit in 14 out of 17 games since Sept. 5, but has only driven in seven runs while batting .232 in those contests.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Takes seat for Game 2 Jimenez isn't starting the second game of Thursday's doubleheader against Cleveland, Vinnie Duber of NBC Sports Chicago reports.

Impact Jimenez will rest after he went 1-for-4 with a solo home run and a strikeout in Thursday's matinee. Adam Engel will start in left field and bat second.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

White Sox lose 4-3 to Tigers but close in on division crown

Carlos Rodón was pulled with soreness after a rocky third inning and the Chicago White Sox, closing in on the AL Central title, squandered a three-run lead in a 4-3 loss to the Det...

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sitting amid slump Jimenez is out of the lineup Sunday against the Rangers.

Impact Jimenez has a .507 OPS through 13 games in September and will receive a day to reset Sunday. Gavin Sheets will shift to left field while Romy Gonzalez receives the start in right for Chicago in the series finale.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Cobb's 5 scoreless IP in return lead Angels over White Sox

Alex Cobb pitched five scoreless innings, Luis Rengifo and Jose Rojas hit home runs, and the Los Angeles Angels coasted to a 9-3 win over the Chicago White Sox

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Back in left field Jimenez started in left field and went 1-for-4 with a run scored in Tuesday's 9-3 win over the Angels.

Impact Jimenez made his second consecutive start in left field after he missed time due to a knee injury and then served as the designated hitter upon his return. It looks like the knee is up to the rigors of playing the field.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to lineup Jimenez served as the designated hitter, went 1-for-4, and was picked off second base in Friday's 4-3 win over Boston.

Impact Jimenez sat out the previous two games due to a knee injury suffered when it absorbed a foul ball off the bat of teammate Andrew Vaughn during a game Tuesday. It's unclear when the White Sox will feel comfortable having him play the field.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Back in lineup Friday Jimenez is back in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Red Sox after missing the previous two contests with a bruised knee.

Impact The slugger sat the final two games in Oakland after being hit by a foul ball during Tuesday's win. Per James Fegan of The Athletic, he's still feeling some soreness, but the club doesn't think it's an issue that will worsen with him playing through it. Jimenez will DH and bat fourth against right-hander Tanner Houck.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Rodon expected to start as Chicago hosts Boston

The White Sox are expected to send Carlos Rodon to the mound Friday and the Red Sox plan to give Tanner Houck the start

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jimenez eyeing Friday return to White Sox lineup After missing the last two games with a sore right knee, White Sox left fielder Eloy Jimenez is hoping to be back in the lineup Friday night...

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021 • DAILYHERALD.COM

Not in Thursday's lineup Jimenez (knee) isn't starting Thursday's game against the Athletics, Vinnie Duber of NBC Sports Chicago reports.

Impact Jimenez will be out of the lineup for a second straight game after he took a foul ball off his knee while in the dugout Tuesday. It's not yet clear whether he'll be available off the bench, but Billy Hamilton will start in left field and bat seventh. The White Sox are hopeful the 24-year-old will be able to return to the lineup Friday against the Red Sox, according to Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Gets complete rest Wednesday Jimenez did not test his injured knee Wednesday.

Impact Jimenez took a foul ball off the knee while in the dugout Tuesday -- "He got smoked," manager Tony La Russa said -- and took it easy Wednesday, suggesting he may sit out Thursday's series finale in Oakland. After the game, the White Sox will travel cross country for a three-game set in Boston beginning Friday.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Lopez, White Sox to face Manaea, Athletics

The Athletics will roll out Sean Manaea to the mound Thursday and the White Sox plan to give Reynaldo Lopez the start

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sitting out Wednesday Jimenez (knee) is out of the lineup Wednesday against the A's.

Impact X-rays confirmed Jimenez suffered a bruised right knee during Tuesday's win over Oakland, and it's not a major surprise the White Sox will give him at least one game out of the lineup. According to James Fegan of The Athletic, manager Tony La Russa said the 24-year-old is dealing with a significant bone bruise, and the skipper would be "pleasantly surprised" if Jimenez is able to play Thursday. Andrew Vaughn will take over in left field while Gavin Sheets serves as the designated hitter.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

X-rays return negative Jimenez had X-rays on his right knee come back negative after exiting Tuesday's game at Oakland, James Fegan of The Athletic reports.

Impact Jimenez was diagnosed with a knee contusion after being struck by a foul ball early in the contest, and X-rays appear to have confirmed that initial diagnosis. He went 1-for-3 with a run scored prior to his exit, and he should be considered day-to-day heading into the second game of the series Wednesday.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Exits with knee contusion Jimenez was removed from Tuesday's game against the A's with a right knee contusion, Vinnie Duber of NBC Sports Chicago reports.

Impact Oakland's unique field dimensions led to Jimenez being struck in the right knee by a foul ball while in the dugout early in Tuesday's contest, and he eventually was removed from the game after safely sliding into home plate during the fifth inning. The 24-year-old should be considered day-to-day until his status is updated.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Grandal, Abreu power White Sox to 4-2 win over Pirates

Yasmani Grandal and Jose Abreu homered, and five relievers combined for 4 2/3 innings of two-hit ball as the Chicago White Sox beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 on Tuesday night

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Homers in series finale Jimenez went 1-for-4 with a three-run homer in Sunday's 13-1 win over the Cubs.

Impact Jimenez took Kyle Hendricks deep to right field in the fifth to extend the White Sox's lead to 8-1. He had one of five home runs for the South Siders in Sunday's blowout win. Jimenez found lots of success against the Cubs this year, slashing .364/.440/.909 with three homers, 10 RBI, seven runs scored and 3:2 BB:K over six games. Overall, the 24-year-old is hitting .278/.317/.539 with eight long balls, 30 RBI, 15 runs scored and 6:26 BB:K over 123 plate appearances.

AUGUST 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE