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White Sox Call Up Top Prospect Chase Meidroth Amid Early Season Struggles
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The Chicago White Sox are set to promote Chase Meidroth, their 8th-ranked prospect, to the Major League roster. Meidroth, a key piece in the Garrett Crochet trade with Boston, brings a glimmer of hope to a team off to a rocky 2-10 start.

While it's unclear who Meidroth will replace on the roster, his call-up likely signals the beginning of several exciting promotions for the White Sox this season. With the team already amidst an eight-game losing streak, fans are already eager for any sort of positive developments.

Meidroth, who primarily profiles as a second baseman due to average arm strength, has also shown capability at third base. His performance in AAA Charlotte has been impressive, boasting a 1.050 OPS across 40 plate appearances, including three home runs and eight walks against just five strikeouts.

The prospect's major-league readiness offers a silver lining for Sox fans amid the team's early-season woes. As the White Sox navigate through a challenging start, Meidroth's promotion could provide a much-needed spark to the lineup and infield defense.

This article first appeared on On Tap Sports Net and was syndicated with permission.

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