Chicago White Sox claim pitcher Mike Vasil from Rays, release injured infielder Brandon Drury.

The Chicago White Sox claimed right-handed pitcher Mike Vasil from the Tampa Bay Rays and released infielder Brandon Drury. Vasil, 25, will join the bullpen, while Drury's release was due to a fractured thumb. The team also optioned reliever Gus Varland to Triple-A Charlotte. Additionally, outfielder Mike Tauchman and infielder Josh Rojas are likely to start the season on the injured list due to hamstring and toe injuries, respectively.