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Daryl Van Schouwen

Yoan Moncada will likely need rehab stint before returning to White Sox

The White Sox’ Yoan Moncada is eligible to come off the 10-day injured list this weekend, but that won’t happen. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)

Yoan Moncada is eligible to come off the 10-day injured list this weekend, but that won’t happen. With White Sox manager Pedro Grifol saying Moncada will likely need a minor league rehab stint when his sore lower back is well, a timetable for the third baseman’s return isn’t even on the grid.

Moncada landed on the 10-day IL retroactive to April 11. Whereas Eloy Jimenez (hamstring) returned from the the IL without a minor league stint, Grifol said Moncada being a position player and Jimenez primarily a DH is why Moncada will need a few games to sharpen up.

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