Anderson & Alberto Begin Rehab with Knights
Published on April 28, 2023 under International League (IL)
Charlotte Knights News Release
(UPTOWN CHARLOTTE, NC) - Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson, who is currently on the team's 10-day injured list, will begin a Major League Baseball rehab assignment with the Charlotte Knights starting tonight at Truist Field. Additionally, White Sox infielder Hanser Alberto will also begin a rehab stint tonight. The Knights host the Norfolk Tides (Triple-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles) in a doubleheader tonight with first pitch of game one on tap for 5:35 p.m. from Uptown Charlotte.
Anderson, 29, was placed on Chicago's 10-day injured list on April 11 with a left knee sprain. The Tuscaloosa, AL native has appeared in 11 games this season with the White Sox and has a .298 batting average (14-for-47) with nine runs scored, five doubles, four RBI and five stolen bases. Last season, Anderson hit .301 (100-for-332) with 50 runs scored, 13 doubles, six home runs, 25 RBI and 13 stolen bases.
Originally drafted in the first round of the 2013 First-Year Player Draft (17th overall pick), Anderson appeared in 55 games with the Charlotte Knights in 2016 and hit .304 (75-for-247) with 39 runs scored, 10 doubles, two triples, four home runs, 20 RBI, and 11 stolen bases. He was promoted from Charlotte to Chicago on June 10, 2016. At the time of that promotion, Anderson was leading the International League in hits (75) and was second in runs scored (39).
Alberto, 30, is currently on Chicago's 15-day injured list with a strained left quad. He was signed by the White Sox as a free agent on January 11, 2023 and has appeared in eight games this season with the White Sox. He spent the 2022 season with the Los Angeles Dodgers and hit .244 (38-for-156) with 13 runs scored, nine doubles, three triples, two home runs and 15 RBI. He was originally signed by the Texas Rangers as an international free agent on October 23, 2009.
Tickets for tonight's doubleheader are available at www.CharlotteKnights.com, by phone at 704-274-8300 or in person at the Truist Field Ticket Office.
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