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The Chicago White Sox have placed closer Bobby Jenks on the 15-day disabled list with left scapula bursitis, which causes pain the upper back.  Jenks has not been able to pitch for the White Sox since June 29th. He will be eligible to return the first game after the All-Star break.  The White Sox will see their closer sidelined with a 1.95 ERA and 18 saves.  Chicago has recalled pitcher D.J. Carrasco to take the spot of Jenks.  Carasco has pitched in seven games at Triple A Charlotte, and was supporting a 2.38 ERA along with a 1-1 record and 1 save.  The 31 year old pitcher has not not made an appearance in the Major Leagues since 2005 when he was with the Kansas City Royals. 

 

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