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Deadspin | White Sox put Austin Hays on IL, Brooks Baldwin reportedly out for season Deadspin | White Sox put Austin Hays on IL, Brooks Baldwin reportedly out for season

APRIL 8 • DEADSPIN.COM

Austin Hays hamstring injury brings White Sox outfield depth to scary new low The White Sox outfield was one of the team’s biggest questions coming into the season. The questions became even louder when the team traded...

APRIL 7 • SOUTHSIDESHOWDOWN.COM

White Sox place outfielder Austin Hays on the 10-day injured list with a hamstring strain

The Chicago White Sox have placed outfielder Austin Hays on the 10-day injured list with a right hamstring strain

APRIL 7 • Associated Press

Placed on 10-day injured list The White Sox placed Hays (hamstring) on the 10-day injured list Tuesday.

Impact Hays suffered a right hamstring strain while playing the outfield during Monday's game against the Orioles. The injury will shelve him until at least mid-April, though it could be longer, depending on the degree of the strain. Andrew Benintendi could see more action in left field while Hays is out, and Derek Hill, Tanner Murray and Dustin Harris are also options at the position for the White Sox.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Headed for IL Hays is expected to require a trip to the 10-day injured list after being diagnosed with a right hamstring strain, James Fegan of SoxMachine.com reports.

Impact Hays picked up the hamstring injury while playing the field Monday night against Baltimore, and he appears headed for the shelf after further evaluation. An official move will likely be made Tuesday, which could include calling up outfield help.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Brandon Young has crisp spot start for Orioles, who beat White Sox 2-1 to snap 3-game skid

Spot starter Brandon Young pitched five scoreless innings, Gunnar Henderson homered and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Chicago White Sox 2-1 to stop a three-game skid

APRIL 7 • Associated Press

Hays exits with right hamstring strain, will be evaluated further CHICAGO -- White Sox outfielder Austin Hays exited Monday’s game against the Orioles with a right hamstring strain after pulling up with a l...

APRIL 7 • MLB.COM

White Sox outfielder Austin Hays sidelined by a right hamstring strain

White Sox outfielder Austin Hays has left their game against Baltimore with a right hamstring strain

APRIL 7 • Associated Press

Departs early Monday Hays was lifted from Monday's game against the Orioles due to a right leg injury, Matt Weyrich of The Baltimore Sun reports.

Impact Hays pulled up early on an attempt to chase down a ball hit down the line in the top of the fourth inning, and he was forced to exit immediately after the play. He can be considered day-to-day until the White Sox have another update on the extent of the injury.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Davis Martin pitches White Sox past AL champion Blue Jays 3-0 for 3-game sweep

Davis Martin tossed six innings of four-hit ball to lead the Chicago White Sox past Toronto 3-0 for their first three-game sweep of the Blue Jays in 10 years

APRIL 5 • Associated Press

Knocks in pair Hays went 1-for-5 with two RBI on Friday against the Blue Jays.

Impact Hays made his lone hit of the day count, knocking in two with a single in the third inning. He has struggled overall to begin the season, striking out 10 times in 24 plate appearances while also logging only four hits. However, those knocks have been timely, as Hays has five RBI across six games.

APRIL 4 • ROTOWIRE

Peters' single caps 2-run 10th as White Sox beat Blue Jays 5-4 in home opener

Tristan Peters capped a two-run 10th inning with an RBI single and the Chicago White Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 in a wild home opener

APRIL 3 • Associated Press

Day off Wednesday Hays is absent from the lineup for Wednesday's contest in Miami.

Impact It's a day off for Hays, who is 3-for-19 with a 0:9 BB:K over his first 19 plate appearances this season. Andrew Benintendi will patrol left field for the White Sox on Wednesday and Miguel Vargas will get a start at designated hitter.

APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE

Pops first homer Hays went 1-for-5 with a three-run home run Monday against the Marlins.

Impact Hays provided the key blow in a four-run third inning for the White Sox, popping his first home run of the season. While that was a positive, Hays struck out in all four of his other at-bats and now has eight strikeouts across only 15 plate appearances to begin the campaign. Despite those struggles, he's started three of four games in left field while hitting fifth in the order twice and third on Monday.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

Miguel Vargas hits grand slam, White Sox beat Marlins 9-4 for first win of the season

Miguel Vargas hit a grand slam and drove in a career-high six runs, Austin Hays hammered a three-run shot and the Chicago White Sox beat the Miami Marlins 9-4 for their first win t...

MARCH 31 • Associated Press

Out of Saturday's lineup Hays is not in the White Sox's starting lineup against the Brewers on Saturday.

Impact Hays will be on the bench for the start of Saturday's game while the White Sox start Andrew Benintendi, Tristan Peters and Everson Pereira in the outfield from left to right. Hays went 1-for-4 with two strikeouts in Thursday's regular-season opener against Milwaukee.

MARCH 28 • ROTOWIRE

Carrying hot bat Hays is batting .357/.400/.690 with three doubles, a triple, three homers and one steal in 45 plate appearances in Cactus League action.

Impact The 31-year-old signed a one-year, $6 million contract with the White Sox in January and has put his best foot forward during spring training. Hays totaled 15 home runs and seven stolen bases with a .768 OPS in 103 regular-season games with Cincinnati last year and is expected to start in the corner outfield for Chicago.

MARCH 19 • ROTOWIRE

White Sox outfield competition heats up as 2 sluggers battle it out for roster spot One of the more intriguing roster battles entering camp, the White Sox outfield mix still has more questions than it does answers. Austin Ha...

MARCH 10 • SOUTHSIDESHOWDOWN.COM

Austin Hays' introductory comments should fire up White Sox fans | Sporting News The White Sox newest outfielder is ready for his new role.

FEBRUARY 5 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Austin Hays looking to play every day with the Chicago White Sox

Healthy again, Austin Hays is looking to make the most of a new opportunity with the Chicago White Sox

FEBRUARY 5 • Associated Press

White Sox come to terms with Austin Hays, DFA LHP to make room on roster | Sporting News The White Sox now have their newest outfielder.

FEBRUARY 5 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Former All-Star outfielder Austin Hays finalizes $6 million, 1-year deal with White Sox

Former All-Star outfielder Austin Hays and the Chicago White Sox have finalized a $6 million, one-year contract

FEBRUARY 4 • Associated Press

Austin Hays Signs with White Sox — What It Means for Outfield Market The outfield market has shifted as of Saturday morning. Veteran slugger Austin Hays had a lot of interest around the league, but he ultimate...

JANUARY 31 • SI.COM

White Sox Reportedly Sign All-Star Outfielder According to multiple reports, the Chicago White Sox are in agreement with Austin Hays on a one-year contract.

JANUARY 31 • NESN.COM

White Sox sign free agent outfielder who would have been great fit with Guardians While Austin Hays would have been a great fit with the Guardians, he elected to sign with the division rival White Sox.

JANUARY 31 • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

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White Sox place outfielder Austin Hays on the 10-day injured list with a hamstring strain

Brandon Young has crisp spot start for Orioles, who beat White Sox 2-1 to snap 3-game skid

White Sox outfielder Austin Hays sidelined by a right hamstring strain

Davis Martin pitches White Sox past AL champion Blue Jays 3-0 for 3-game sweep

Peters' single caps 2-run 10th as White Sox beat Blue Jays 5-4 in home opener

Miguel Vargas hits grand slam, White Sox beat Marlins 9-4 for first win of the season

Austin Hays looking to play every day with the Chicago White Sox

Former All-Star outfielder Austin Hays finalizes $6 million, 1-year deal with White Sox