The Chicago White Sox signed veteran outfielder Kevin Pillar to a serious league contract Sunday, two days after they launched him.
Proper-hander Touki Toussaint was designated for project in a corresponding transfer.
Pillar is anticipated to function depth within the outfield behind Luis Robert Jr., Andrew Benintendi and Dominic Fletcher. Pillar batted .250 with 5 RBIs in 18 video games in spring coaching earlier than he was launched by Chicago.
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He was penciled into Sunday’s beginning lineup within the spring coaching finale in opposition to the Colorado Rockies, batting leadoff and enjoying proper area.
Pillar, 35, batted .228 with 9 homers and 32 RBIs in 81 video games final season with the Atlanta Braves.
He’s a profession .257 hitter with 106 homers and 423 RBIs in 1,114 video games with the Toronto Blue Jays, San Francisco Giants, Boston Pink Sox, Rockies, New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers and Braves.
Toussaint, 27, posted a 4-7 report with a 4.97 ERA in 20 video games (16 begins) break up between the Cleveland Guardians and White Sox final season.
He’s 14-14 with a 5.21 ERA in 77 profession video games (39 begins) with the Braves, Los Angeles Angels, Guardians and White Sox.
