The White Sox announced that outfielder Austin Slater has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a meniscus tear in his right knee. The IL placement is retroactive to April 11.

Throw in catcher Korey Lee, who recently went to the IL with a sprained ankle, and infielder Josh Rojas, whose fractured toe has delayed his White Sox debut, and the South Siders have been crushed by an early-season wave of injuries on the position-player front.

The White Sox have placed outfielder Austin Slater on the 10-day injured list with a right meniscus tear and recalled outfielder Greg Jones from Triple-A Charlotte.