SL1 Birmingham Barons

Rienzo Promoted from Winston-Salem

Published on June 14, 2012 under Southern League (SL1)
Birmingham Barons News Release


The Birmingham Barons and Chicago White Sox have announced that RHP Andre Rienzo has been promoted from Class-A Winston-Salem to the Barons. Roster at 25.

Signed as a free agent out of Brazil in 2006, Rienzo is in his sixth season in the White Sox organization posting a career record of 25-17 with a 3.37 ERA. In four starts with the Dash this season, Rienzo was 3-0 with a 1.08 ERA (3 ER/25.0 IP) with 31 strikeouts and just 7 walks. Rienzo was suspended for 50 games on April 26th for violating Minor League Baseball's performance enhancing drugs policy.




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