Travis Jankowski opts out of Cubs deal to sign minor league contract with White Sox

FILE - Chicago Cubs' Travis Jankowski follows through on a single against the Texas Rangers during the fourth inning of a spring training baseball game Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, in Surprise, Ariz.

FILE - Chicago Cubs' Travis Jankowski follows through on a single against the Texas Rangers during the fourth inning of a spring training baseball game Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, in Surprise, Ariz. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)


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GLENDALE, Ariz. — Outfielder Travis Jankowski has agreed to a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox after opting out a minor league deal with the Cubs. Jankowksi signed with the Cubs on Feb. 24 after spending the past two seasons in Texas, where he won a World Series with the Rangers in 2023 as their fourth outfielder. He hit .231 with three RBIs in 13 at-bats over seven spring training games, then was reassigned to minor league camp on Sunday. The 33-year-old hit .263 in 2023 but his average dropped to .200 in 104 games last season.

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