The Chicago White Sox positioned Mike Clevinger on the 15-day injured checklist with proper elbow irritation, whereas right-hander Jake Woodford had his contract bought from Triple-A Charlotte.
To make room on the 40-man roster for Woodford, who was inserted to start out Tuesday in opposition to the Toronto Blue Jays, left-hander Sammy Peralta was designated for task.
Clevinger, 33, is 0-3 with a 6.75 ERA in 4 begins with the White Sox this season after he signed as a free agent on April 4. He had 24 begins for Chicago final season, going 9-9 with a 3.77 ERA.
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In eight seasons with the Cleveland Guardians (2016-20), San Diego Padres(2020-22) and White Sox, Clevinger is 60-42 with a 3.51 ERA in 156 appearances (142 begins).
Woodford, 27, pitched in every of the earlier 4 seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals, going 10-7 with a 4.29 ERA in 80 appearances (18 begins). He was 1-3 with a 5.26 ERA in 10 begins for Charlotte this season.
