Impact Lee will take a seat after he went 1-for-7 with a solo home run while starting the team's last two games. Chuckie Robinson will draw the start behind the plate and bat ninth against Kansas City.
JULY 20 • ROTOWIRE
KOREY LEE #26 - CATCHER - CHICAGO WHITE SOX
12 HR •
37 RBI •
.210 AVG
12 HR
37 RBI
.210 AVG
Day off Saturday Lee is not in the starting lineup Saturday versus the Royals.
Not starting Saturday Lee isn't in the White Sox's lineup Saturday versus Pittsburgh.
Impact Lee will get a day to regroup Saturday after going 0-for-8 with three strikeouts over his last three games. Martin Maldonado will fill in behind the dish and bat ninth.
JULY 13 • ROTOWIRE
Resting for nightcap Lee is out of the lineup for the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader with the Twins.
Impact Martin Maldonado will handle catching duties for the second game of the day after Lee was behind the plate for the White Sox's 3-1 win in Game 1. Lee went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts in the victory.
JULY 10 • ROTOWIRE
Taking seat Monday Lee is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Twins.
Impact Martin Maldonado will get the call behind the plate in the series opener with Minnesota while Lee rests after starting at catcher both of the previous two days. Expect Lee to rejoin the lineup Tuesday.
JULY 8 • ROTOWIRE
Sitting out Friday Lee is absent from the lineup for Friday's game in Miami.
Impact Lee and Martin Maldonado have now alternated starts at catcher over the last five games. It will be Maldonado behind the plate for Drew Thorpe on Friday.
JULY 5 • ROTOWIRE
Idle Wednesday Lee is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Guardians.
Impact Lee will hand over catching duties to Martin Maldonado for Wednesday's contest. Lee is just 3-for-23 (.130) over his last seven games but has scored three runs and clubbed a three-run homer during that stretch.
JULY 3 • ROTOWIRE
Pops eighth home run Lee went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run Saturday against the Rockies.
Impact Lee added insurance runs in the eighth inning of Saturday's win by popping his eighth home run of the season. Despite going yard three times in his last 12 games, Lee is in a lengthy slump, hitting just .175 across 80 at-bats in June. Also hurting Lee's fantasy value is that he's lost at-bats at designated hitter due to a combination of his struggles and the return of Eloy Jimenez.
JUNE 30 • ROTOWIRE
Homers in win Lee went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in a 5-1 win over the Tigers on Saturday.
Impact Lee singled in the fourth inning then hit a solo home run off reliever Joey Wentz in the sixth. Lee is hitting just .194 in 62 June at-bats but has recorded multi-hit efforts in two of his past four games. On the season, he is slashing .246/.285/.393 with seven homers and 19 RBI in 183 at-bats.
JUNE 23 • ROTOWIRE
White Sox manager Pedro Grifol defends using catcher Korey Lee as DH Grifol knows it’s a hot topic every time he starts veteran Martin Maldonado and his .083 batting average behind the plate. But Grifol emphas...
JUNE 17 • SUNTIMES.COM
Cooper Criswell strikes out Korey Lee | 06/07/2024 Cooper Criswell strikes out Korey Lee to end the 2nd inning
JUNE 8 • MLB.COM
Pops fifth homer Lee went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 3-1 loss to the Blue Jays.
Impact Lee took Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano deep in the ninth inning, but the White Sox couldn't build off his big hit. The catcher opened May going 12-for-29 over eight games, then cooled off by going 7-for-36 (.194) over his last 12 contests. He's at a .274/.309/.427 slash line with five homers, 12 RBI, 11 runs scored, three stolen bases and three doubles over 123 plate appearances on the year. Lee still has an edge for playing time over the light-hitting Martin Maldonado.
MAY 30 • ROTOWIRE
Kevin Gausman strikes out Korey Lee | 05/28/2024 The Official Site of Major League Baseball
MAY 29 • MLB.COM
Takes a seat Saturday Lee is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Orioles.
Impact Lee will take a rest Saturday after going 2-for-8 over the first two games of the series. Martin Maldonado will start at catcher and bat ninth against Baltimore right-hander Albert Suarez.
MAY 25 • ROTOWIRE
Resting Wednesday Lee is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Blue Jays.
Impact Lee will hit the bench after starting each of the previous four games, with three coming behind the plate. Martin Maldonado will fill in for Lee at catcher Wednesday.
MAY 22 • ROTOWIRE
Resting Saturday Lee is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's contest against the Guardians.
Impact Lee will begin Saturday's game in the dugout while Martin Maldonado gets the start at catcher and bat ninth against Cleveland right-hander Triston McKenzie. Lee went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and a second run scored Friday, and the 25-year-old is 7-for-18 with two home runs and four RBI over five games in May.
MAY 11 • ROTOWIRE
Resting Wednesday Lee is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Rays.
Impact He'll bow out of the starting nine for the series finale in what amounts to a maintenance day after he worked behind the plate both of the previous two days. Martin Maldonado will replace Lee as the White Sox's starting catcher.
MAY 8 • ROTOWIRE
Lee's single in eighth ends no-hit bid for Phillies' Wheeler
Rookie Korey Lee singled with one out in the eighth inning off Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler to break up Wheeler’s no-hit bid against the Chicago White SoxAPRIL 20 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sent to minor-league camp The White Sox optioned Lee to Triple-A Charlotte on Wednesday.
Impact The 25-year-old hit well during spring training with a 1.280 OPS in 26 plate appearances, but veterans Martin Maldonado and Max Stassi will begin the campaign as Chicago's two big-league catchers. Lee struggled to a .077/.143/.138 slash line in his first 24 MLB games last season but should receive another look with the big club at some point in 2024.
MARCH 20 • ROTOWIRE
Sent to minor-league camp The White Sox optioned Lee to Triple-A Charlotte on Wednesday.
Impact The 25-year-old hit well during spring training with a 1.280 OPS in 26 plate appearances, but veterans Martin Maldonado and Max Stassi will begin the campaign as Chicago's two big-league catchers. Lee struggled to a .077/.143/.138 slash line in his first 24 MLB games last season but should receive another look with the big club at some point in 2024.
MARCH 20 • ROTOWIRE
On bench Wednesday Lee is not in the lineup Wednesday against the Diamondbacks.
Impact Lee's struggles continue in the majors. After being benched a few times, the catcher started in four consecutive games. However, the 25-year-old failed to record a hit, going 0-for-11 in that span. Carlos Perez gets the start at catcher and will bat sixth Wednesday.
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Sits amid slump Lee is not in the lineup for Monday's game against the Nationals, according to Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times.
Impact Lee did not record a hit over his last five games and owns just a .270 OPS at the big-league level this season, so he will get a day to clear his head after starting three of Chicago's last four contests. Yasmani Grandal will replace Lee behind the dish.
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Receives Wednesday off Lee is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game versus the Royals.
Impact Lee started one half of Tuesday's doubleheader and will hit the bench for Wednesday's series finale. Yasmani Grandal will take over behind the plate and bat seventh.
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Sitting Game 2 Lee isn't in the White Sox's lineup for Game 2 of Tuesday's doubleheader with the Royals, Vinnie Duber of AllCHGO.com reports.
Impact Lee's offensive woes continued during the first game of Tuesday's action, as he went 0-for-3 and brought his batting average down to just .081. Yasmani Grandal will start behind the plate during the nightcap and bat fifth.
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Takes seat Sunday Lee is out of the lineup Sunday against the Tigers.
Impact Yasmani Grandal will start at catcher and bat fifth for the visiting White Sox. Lee, 25, has slashed just .118/.211/.206 through his first 38 plate appearances with Chicago.
SEPTEMBER 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Day off Friday Lee isn't in the White Sox's lineup Friday against the Tigers.
Impact Lee will get a day off Friday after breaking his cold streak and going 3-for-7 with a homer and three RBI across his last two games. Yasmani Grandal will fill in behind the dish and bat eighth.
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
