White Sox outfielder Melky Cabrera

White Sox left fielder Melky Cabrera in the ninth inning of a game Sunday, July 9, 2017, in Denver.

The White Sox’s Melky Cabrera is mobbed by teammates after hitting the game-winning, two-run, walk-off single against the Rangers at Guaranteed Rate Field on June 30, 2017, in Chicago.

White Sox left fielder Melky Cabrera is unable to catch the single by Yankees third baseman Chase Headley during the fourth inning at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on Monday, June 26, 2017.

The White Sox’s Melky Cabrera jokes with players in the Indians dugout while on third base during the first inning at Progressive Field on June 10, 2017, in Cleveland.

The White Sox’s Melky Cabrera keeps his eyes on a foul ball in the fifth inning against the Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field on May 31, 2017 in Chicago.

White Sox batter Melky Cabrera fouls a ball into his face in the eighth inning of a game against the Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on Tuesday, May 30, 2017.

The White Sox’s Melky Cabrera runs back to the dugout after hitting a solo home run against the Diamondbacks during the second inning at Chase Field on May 23, 2017, in Phoenix.

The White Sox’s Melky Cabrera gestures after hitting a solo home run against the Diamondbacks during the second inning Tuesday, May 23, 2017, in Phoenix.

White Sox batter Melky Cabrera hits a 3-run homer in the fifth inning against the Twins at Guaranteed Rate Field on Thursday, May 11, 2017.

The White Sox’s Melky Cabrera is congratulated after his home run during the tenth inning against the Tigers on Saturday, April 29, 2017, in Detroit.

White Sox left fielder Melky Cabrera makes a diving backhanded catch on a ball hit by the Yankees’ Jacoby Ellsbury during the first inning at Yankee Stadium on April 19, 2017, in New York City.

Melky Cabrera hits during a spring training game against the Cubs on March 17, 2017, in Phoenix.

Melky Cabrera celebrates with his teammates during a spring training game against the Diamondbacks on March 9, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz.

Melky Cabrera hits a grounder during a spring training game against the Angels on March 4, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz.

Melky Cabrera hits during a spring training game against the Dodgers on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz.

Melky Cabrera makes a catch on the flyout by Rays right fielder Jaff Decker during the eighth inning at U.S. Cellular Field on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016.

Melky Cabrera, left, reacts with third base coach Joe McEwing, right, after Cabrera hit a three-run home run during the third inning against the Phillies on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016, in Philadelphia.

Melky Cabrera and Royals catcher Salvador Perez watch a replay on the board in the eighth inning at Kauffman Stadium on Sept. 18, 2016, in Kansas City, Mo.

Melky Cabrera leans out of the way of a pitch during the first inning against the Indians at U.S. Cellular Field on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016.

Melky Cabrera hits an RBI double off Tigers starting pitcher Anibal Sanchez, scoring Tim Anderson, during the first inning Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016, at U.S. Cellular Field.

Melky Cabrera reacts after striking out during the first inning against the Tigers on Monday, Sept. 5, 2016, at U.S. Cellular Field.

Melky Cabrera smiles as he reaches first base against the Twins in the seventh inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016, in Minneapolis.

Melky Cabrera drives in a run with a double in the third inning against the Athletics at U.S. Cellular Field on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016.

Melky Cabrera slides in safely at home on a groundout by teammate Jason Coats in the third inning against the Athletics at U.S. Cellular Field on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016.

White Sox first base coach Daryl Boston, left, rubs the head of Melky Cabrera before a game against the Marlins on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016, in Miami.

Melky Cabrera holds up the Crosstown Cup after the Sox retained the trophy following a victory over the Cubs at U.S. Cellular Field on Tuesday, July 26, 2016.

Melky Cabrera holds up the ball after catching a long fly ball by Kris Bryant in the first inning Monday, July 25, 2016 at U.S. Cellular Field.

Melky Cabrera, center, celebrates with teammates after driving in the winning run with a single against the Tigers during the ninth inning Sunday, July 24, 2016, at U.S. Cellular Field.

Melky Cabrera hits a single against the Tigers during the first inning at U.S. Cellular Field on Thursday, July 21, 2016.

Melky Cabrera rounds third base after hitting a solo home run against the Mariners in the seventh inning on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, in Seattle.

Melky Cabrera has a laugh in the dugout after hitting a solo homer in the fifth inning against the Blue Jays at U.S. Cellular Field on Friday, June 24, 2016.

Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera and Melky Cabrera stand next to each other at first base during the ninth inning of a Tigers-White Sox game on Monday, June 13, 2016, at U.S. Cellular Field.

Melky Cabrera receives a hug in the dugout after hitting a two-run homer in the third inning against the Royals at U.S. Cellular Field on Friday, June 10, 2016.

A fan interferes as Melky Cabrera attempts to catch a foul ball hit by Mets’ James Loney during the sixth inning Wednesday, June 1, 2016, in New York.

Melky Cabrera hits a two-run home run in the eighth inning on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at U.S. Cellular Field.

Melky Cabrera yells as he hits a two-RBI single in the fifth inning Sunday, May 22, 2016 at U.S. Cellular Field.

Todd Frazier and Melky Cabrera celebrate after scoring off a hit by Jerry Sands in the fifth inning against the Orioles on May 1, 2016 in Baltimore.

Melky Cabrera pops out in the second inning against the Rangers on April 24, 2016 at U.S. Cellular Field.

Melky Cabrera steals home on a wild pitch by the Rangers’ Martin Perez during the second inning at U.S. Cellular Field on April 22, 2016.

Melky Cabrera watches the ball fly for a home run against the Rangers on April 23, 2016.

Melky Cabrera hits a RBI-single off Rays reliever Alex Colome during the ninth inning. The White Sox won 1-0.

Melky Cabrera, Adam Eaton and Austin Jackson celebrate a 4-1 win over the Twins on April 11, 2016.

Melky Cabrera rears back on a close pitch from the Twins’ Trevor May in the ninth inning on April 11, 2016, in Minneapolis. The White Sox won 4-1.

White Sox left fielder Melky Cabrera catches a pop fly hit by the Indians’ Jose Ramirez to end the game on April 9, 2016.

Melky Cabrera is welcomed onto the field by teammates prior to season opener against the Athletics on April 4, 2016, in Oakland, Calif.

Melky Cabrera before a spring training game against the Angels in Glendale, Ariz. on March 24, 2016.

Melky Cabrera heads back to the dugout after making an out against the Dodgers during the first game of spring training at Camelback Ranch on March 3, 2016.

Melky Cabrera takes a swing against the Dodgers during the first spring training game at Camelback Ranch on March 3, 2016.

Melky Cabrera gathers up his bag after an outfield session during a spring training workout on Feb. 24, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz.

Melky Cabreta reacts during the first inning against the Yankees.

Melky Cabrera celebrates his two-run home run against the Tigers.

Melky Cabrera bats against the Tigers in the seventh inning.

Melky Cabrera, who hit a home run and had three RBIs, takes a drink of water after hitting an RBI-double against the Tigers .

Melky Cabrera hits an RBI sacrifice fly during the fourth inning against the Indians.

Melky Cabrera signs autographs before a game against the Athletics.

Melky Cabrera hits a home run RBI against the Athletics.

Melky Cabrera slides back to first base in the first inning against the Twins.

Melky Cabrera is congratulated by teammates in the dugout after scoring against the Royals.

Melky Cabrera after his double against the Mariners.

Melky Cabrera makes a leaping catch on a ball hit by the Royals’ Alex Gordon during the eighth inning.   (David Banks / Getty Images)

Melky Cabrera scores from the single by Adam LaRoche in the sixth inning.   (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)

Melky Cabrera at bat against the Cleveland Indians.   (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune)

Melky Cabrera is checked after being hit in the head by a throw to first by the pitcher after bunting into a foul against the Cleveland Indians.   (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune)