The White Sox traded three regulars in the last two weeks, opening up playing time for several young players. Both manager Robin Ventura and general manager Rick Hahn have said that they plan to give young players and September call-ups significant playing time. Last week we covered the impact of Gordon Beckham (2B, LAA) being traded to the Angels here. This week Adam Dunn (1B/DH, OAK) was traded to the A’s. The White Sox immediately called up Andrew Wilkins (1B, CHW) who was covered in Call-Ups here. Wilkins has already hit 30 HR this year at Triple-A Charlotte leading the International League. Wilkins could accumulate significant AB over the final month. Wilkins does not strike out a lot for a slugger (91 Ks in 529...
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