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BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : DeLeon Hurt; White Sox Sign Sanderson

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Chicago White Sox right-hander Jose DeLeon will be sidelined three to six weeks because of a knee injury suffered during fielding drills. DeLeon spent most of last season with Philadelphia, going 3-0 with a 3.26 earned-run average.

To bolster their staff, the White Sox signed right-hander Scott Sanderson to a minor league contract. He split time last last season between the Angels and San Francisco.

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Relief pitcher Ted Power, 39, of the Seattle Mariners will require major urgery on his right shoulder. . . . Boston Red Sox Manager Butch Hobson was hit in the head by a foul ball during batting practice at Ft. Myers, Fla., and was treated with smelling salts after experiencing dizziness. Hobson was being interviewed near the dugout when a one-hop grounder by Ruben Rodriguez struck him above his left ear.

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