The Kannapolis Cannon Ballers were the only White Sox affiliate to take home a win last night, and they can partially thank a red-hot George Wolkow for his efforts with a multi-extra base hit game. Meanwhile, Christian Oppor was solid down in Arizona, and Wes Kath impressed at the plate.
This and more in today’s minor league recap!
Triple-A Charlotte Knights (37-44)
- Mark Payton (LF): 1-for-4, 2B
- Michael Chavis (3B): 2-for-4, 2B, K
- Nick Nastrini (SP): 4.2 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 5 BB, 7 K
- 96 Pitches, 53 Strikes
- Joe Barlow (RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Josamir Cousin (RP): 1.0 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
FINAL/11: Knights 0, Jumbo Shrimp 8 | Box Score
Double-A Birmingham Barons (44-32)
- Jacob Gonzalez (SS): 2-for-5
- Edgar Quero (C): 1-for-3, BB
- Wilfred Veras (RF): 2-for-4, 2B, 2 RBI
- Michael Turner (DH): 3-for-4, 2B, RBI
- Tyler Schweitzer (SP): 4.0 IP, 5 H, 6 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
- 82 Pitches, 54 Strikes
- Garrett Schoenle (RP): 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Andrew Dalquist (RP): 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Caleb Freema (RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 B, 1 K
FINAL: Barons 5, Trash Pandas 8 | Box Score
High-A Winston-Salem Dash (35-42)
- Jordan Sprinkle (DH): 1-for-5, 2B
- DJ Gladney (CF): 2-for-4, BB, 2 K, SB
- Wes Kath (3B): 3-for-4, 2B, 3B, RBI
- Tanner McDougal (SP): 4.2 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K (LOSS)
- 89 Pitches, 47 Strikes
- Johnny Ray (RP): 2.1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
- Ben Beutel (RP): 1.0 IP, 2 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 0 K
FINAL: Dash 2, Crawdads 8 | Box Score
Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (45-32)
- Mikey Kane (2B): 2-for-5, 2B, BB, 2 K
- Caden Connor (1B): 1-for-3, 2B, 3 BB
- Ronny Hernandez (DH): 2-for-6, RBI
- George Wolkow (RF): 2-for-4, 3B, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 BB, 2 K
- Jake Peppers (SP): 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 3 K
- 53 Pitches, 26 Strikes
- Luke Bell (RP): 2.2 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K (WIN)
- Connery Peters (RP): 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
FINAL: Cannon Ballers11, Woodpeckers 4 | Box Score
ACL White Sox (17-26)
- Dominic Fletcher (CF): 1-for-3, K
- Abraham Nunez (RF): 0-for-2, RBI, BB
- Adrian Gil (3B): 1-for-4, HR, 2 RBI
- Guillermo Rodriguez (SS): 2-for-3, 2B
- Christian Oppor (SP): 5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 7 K (LOSS)
- Nicholas Padilla (RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Travis Lakins Sr. (RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
FINAL: ACL White Sox 3, ACL Rockies 4 | Box Score
DSL White Sox (5-15)
Postponed due to rain. Makeup on July 10.
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