ESPN.com · Aug 27, 2021
White Sox C Yasmani Grandal returns after knee surgery
The Chicago White Sox have activated catcher Yasmani Grandal from the injured list after he missed more than seven weeks with a left knee injury.
Grandal suffered a torn tendon in his left knee on a checked swing July 5 against the Minnesota Twins. He underwent surgery to repair the tendon a day later.
The 32-year-old Grandal is hitting .188 with 14 home runs, 38 RBIs, 60 walks and a .388 on-base percentage in 63 games this season.
In a corresponding move, the White Sox optioned catcher Zack Collins to Triple-A Charlotte. Collins is hitting. 202 with four home runs and 24 RBIs in 72 games this season.