Outfielder Dominic Fletcher and right-handed reliever Dan Altavilla were added to the White Sox’s roster on Friday, and they contributed to Chicago’s 7-5 road win over the Detroit Tigers.
Fletcher, 28, had his contract purchased from Triple-A Charlotte. In his first major league game of the season, he doubled twice and scored twice while playing in both center field and right field.
In 105 games with Charlotte this year, Fletcher batted .206 with 17 home runs and 68 RBIs.
He broke into the majors with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2023, hitting .301 with two homers and 14 RBIs in 28 games. Last year Fletcher played 72 games for the White Sox, batting .206 with one home run and 17 RBIs.
Altavilla came back from a rehab assignment with Charlotte after he was sidelined since Aug. 2 because