DETROIT — The Chicago White Sox placed pitcher Scott Linebrink on the 15-day disabled list today because of inflammation in his right shoulder.

The move was retroactive to July 23. The team recalled right-handed pitcher Ehren Wassermann from Triple-A Charlotte.

The right-handed Linebrink was 2-2 with a 2.31 ERA and 19 holds in 42 games this season. Wassermann was 1-0 with a 1.67 ERA in 24 games with Charlotte.