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White Sox designate Danks for assignment

CHICAGO -- The Chicago White Sox designated left-hander John Danks for assignment and recalled right-hander Erik Johnson from Triple-A Charlotte in time for Thursday's start against the Boston Red Sox.

They also placed reliever Jake Petricka on the 15-day disabled list with a right-hip impingement and recalled pitcher Tommy Kahnle from Charlotte.

General manager Rick Hahn said Tuesday the White Sox were letting Danks go after 10 years.