IL1 Charlotte Knights

Wassermann Going Back To The Windy City

Published on April 27, 2008 under International League (IL1)
Charlotte Knights News Release


FORT MILL, S.C.- Prior to today's game vs. Baltimore, the Chicago White Sox recalled right-handed pitcher Ehren Wassermann from Class AAA Charlotte. Wasserman is the first Charlotte Knight to be called up to Chicago this season.

Wassermann, 27, has gone 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA (7.2 IP) and six saves in eight relief appearances with Charlotte this season. He ranks third in the International League in saves and has not allowed a base hit this season (24 batters faced).

The 6-foot-0, 185-pound right-hander split the 2007 season between the Knights and White Sox, going 1-1 with a 2.74 ERA (7 ER/23.0 IP) in 33 appearances with Chicago. He limited right-handers to a .174 (12-69) average, seventh-best among American League relievers.

The Chicago White Sox optioned pitcher Mike MacDougal to Class AAA Charlotte. MacDougal, 31, is 0-0 with a 2.08 ERA (2 ER/8.2 IP) and eight hits allowed in eight relief appearances with the White Sox this season. The right-hander also walked seven and registered seven strikeouts.

The Charlotte Knights are the Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox. For ticket or event information, please contact the Knights front office at (704) 357-8071 or (803) 548-8050 or visit our website at www.charlotteknights.com for more information.

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