White Sox put Ramirez on restricted list (AP)

 
The Chicago White Sox placed utilityman Alexei Ramirez on the restricted list and recalled right-hander Adam Russell from Triple-A Charlotte on Friday. Ramirez, a Cuban defector, has a work visa that would prevent him from re-entering the United States if he leaves the country. He will work out in Chicago this weekend, taking batting practice and doing fielding drills, then rejoin the roster when... [link]

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