Frequently Asked Questions
When is Eloy Jimenez returning to the White Sox?
Eloy Jimenez is returning tomorrow and will meet the team in Kansas City for Monday's series. He will be in the lineup when he joins the team.
Will Eloy Jimenez play outfield or DH when he comes back?
Eloy will primarily provide value as a DH but will also play some left field this season. When Yasmani Grandal returns and needs to DH due to his knee injury, Eloy will have to play in the outfield.
When will Luis Robert return from his injury?
Luis Robert recently started his rehab stint at High-A Winston-Salem, and rehab periods have a maximum of 20 days. He should be back with the Sox in roughly 2 weeks.
How many home runs could Eloy Jimenez hit in the remaining season?
Many believe Eloy could hit 12-15 home runs in the final 2 months of the season while batting around .280. He was picked by many before the season to be the home run king in 2021.
Who will lose playing time when Eloy Jimenez returns?
Brian Goodwin, Gavin Sheets, Billy Hamilton, and Adam Engel will all probably see their playing time diminished. Andrew Vaughn likely won't lose time since he's been locked in at the plate and earned his spot in left field.