Not lengthy after being designated for task by the White Sox and claimed off waivers by the Orioles, infielder Jake Amaya was claimed off waivers from the Orioles Monday. Outfielder Zach DeLoach was DFA’d to make room on the 40-man roster.
Amaya, 26, was DFA’d by Baltimore on January 27. fielder who struggled offensively, Amaya appeared in 24 video games between the Sox and Astros final season, hitting .176.
The left-handed hitting DeLoach, 26, batted .209 with one homer, 5 doubles and 5 RBI over 22 video games with Sox in 2024. He was acquired from the Mariners with right-hander Prelander Berroa and the 69th choose within the 2024 draft for right-hander Gregory Santos.
Following the declare, the Sox 40-man roster stays at 40.