White Sox place All-Star rookie right-hander Shane Smith on IL with sprained ankle
Briefly

Shane Smith of the White Sox has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a sprained left ankle, which is retroactive to Wednesday. This comes shortly after he represented the team in the All-Star Game, where he faced two batters. Smith has performed in 18 starts this season, holding a record of 3-7 and an ERA of 4.26. In response to Smith's injury, the White Sox recalled Wikelman González from Triple-A Charlotte and reinstated infielder/outfielder Brooks Baldwin from the 10-day IL.
Shane Smith was placed on the injured list with a sprained left ankle, four days after pitching in the All-Star Game as Chicago's lone representative.
Smith's move to the IL was retroactive to Wednesday, and he faced two batters in the All-Star Game before the injury.
After being selected in the Rule 5 draft, Smith has a 3-7 record with a 4.26 ERA across 18 starts this season.
The White Sox recalled Wikelman González from Triple-A Charlotte to fill Smith's roster spot following his injury.
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