CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox acquired left-hander Tyler Gilbert in a commerce with the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday.
Chicago despatched minor league right-hander Aaron Combs to Philadelphia for the 31-year-old Gilbert, who had a 3.24 ERA in six reduction appearances with the Phillies final season.
Infielder Braden Shewmake was designated for task by the White Sox to make room on the workforce’s 40-man roster. The 27-year-old Shewmake, who was acquired in a commerce with Atlanta in November 2023, batted .125 (8-for-64) in 29 video games with Chicago final 12 months.
Combs, 23, was chosen by the White Sox within the eighth spherical of the 2024 beginner draft out of the College of Tennessee. He allowed two unearned runs in 7⅔ innings over six reduction appearances with Class A Kannapolis final season.
Gilbert was designated for task by Philadelphia after it acquired left-hander Jesús Luzardo in a commerce with Miami on Dec. 22.
The 6-foot-3 Gilbert is 2-7 with a 4.23 ERA in 34 profession main league video games, additionally taking part in for Arizona. He spent most of final season with Triple-A Lehigh Valley, going 4-0 with a 2.25 ERA in 31 reduction appearances.