A's Claim LHP Joe Rock From White Sox, Option Him to Triple-A
Oakland adds a left-handed arm via waiver claim, sending Rock to Las Vegas while clearing a 40-man spot.
The Athletics officially claimed left-hander Joe Rock off waivers from the Chicago White Sox. Rock was immediately optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas rather than joining the major league roster. To open a 40-man roster spot for Rock, Oakland transferred right-hander Justin Sterner to the 60-day injured list.
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