Stiever Makes Seven Hoosiers on MLB 60-Man Rosters
7/15/2020 9:46:00 AM | Baseball
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Former Indiana University baseball standout RHP Jonathan Stiever was added to the Chicago White Sox 60-man roster on Tuesday, the organization announced.
Stiever is the seventh Hoosier to be named to 60-man rosters across Major League Baseball, joining LHP Caleb Baragar and OF Alex Dickerson with the San Francisco Giants, OF Kyle Schwarber and C Josh Phegley with the Chicago Cubs, LHP Kyle Hart for the Boston Red Sox and RHP Aaron Slegers for the Tampa Bay Rays.
The 2020 season will be played with a unique set of rules in regard to rosters. The 30 Major League Baseball teams submitted rosters and can have up to 60 players for "Spring Training" in preparation for the 2020 season.
Up to 30 players will break "camp" with the team while the remainder will make up a "taxi squad" that will play scrimmages throughout the regular season and can be called up at any time.
The 2020 MLB season will be comprised of 60 games and is slated to get underway on July 23.
To follow along with all 22 former Hoosiers currently playing in professional baseball, be sure to check our "Hoosiers in the Pros" page.
For all the latest on Indiana University baseball, be sure to follow the team at @IndianaBase on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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Stiever is the seventh Hoosier to be named to 60-man rosters across Major League Baseball, joining LHP Caleb Baragar and OF Alex Dickerson with the San Francisco Giants, OF Kyle Schwarber and C Josh Phegley with the Chicago Cubs, LHP Kyle Hart for the Boston Red Sox and RHP Aaron Slegers for the Tampa Bay Rays.
The 2020 season will be played with a unique set of rules in regard to rosters. The 30 Major League Baseball teams submitted rosters and can have up to 60 players for "Spring Training" in preparation for the 2020 season.
Up to 30 players will break "camp" with the team while the remainder will make up a "taxi squad" that will play scrimmages throughout the regular season and can be called up at any time.
The 2020 MLB season will be comprised of 60 games and is slated to get underway on July 23.
To follow along with all 22 former Hoosiers currently playing in professional baseball, be sure to check our "Hoosiers in the Pros" page.
For all the latest on Indiana University baseball, be sure to follow the team at @IndianaBase on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
#GoIU
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