Chicago White Sox promote outfielder Mark Payton, an Orland Park native and St. Rita product: ‘This is awesome. Going to be special.’

Outfielder Mark Payton grew up going to White Sox games with his parents. Now, he'll be the one on the field.

Mark Payton smiled when he was asked if he grew up rooting for the Chicago White Sox.Payton was born in Orland Park and attended St. Rita. Growing up, he made it to as many Sox games as he could.

“This is awesome,” he said. “Going to be special. Something I’ve always thought about as a kid coming to games. And getting a chance to go out and play here is going to be pretty cool.” Bummer, who has been on the injured list since June 9 with a left lat strain, is eligible to be reinstated as soon as Saturday., was not in the starting lineup Friday. Acting manager Miguel Cairo said Jiménez was “a little sore. It’s day to day.”

. He went to Arizona to undergo additional testing by his personal physicians, the team announced Wednesday.“I talked to him night, he’s doing good,” Cairo said. “I talked to him, the same Tony. They’re doing some tests. ... So we’re going to find out more later on in the next couple days.” Payton slashed .289/.365/.522 with 25 doubles, five triples, 20 home runs, 77 RBIs, 74 runs and 11 stolen bases in 104 games with Charlotte after being signed on March 28.

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