With the big-league club struggling, NBC Sports Chicago is turning to one of the White Sox' most exciting affiliates to try to draw eyeballs.
- May 24 vs. Buies Creek
- June 2 vs. Carolina
- June 16 vs. Wilmington
- July 14 vs. Buies Creek
- July 16 vs. Buies Creek
- July 26 vs. Frederick
- Aug. 22 vs. Myrtle Beach
It's a great platform for Joe Weil and Jake Eisenberg, both of whom do a great job calling games for MiLB.tv.
Toledo 3, Charlotte 2
- Charlie Tilson went 2-for-4.
- Jose Rondon, 1-for-4 with a strikeout. He was caught stealing.
Birmingham 12, Montgomery 11
- Zack Collins went 2-for-4 with an HBP.
- Eloy Jimenez was 0-for-4 with two strikeouts and a sac fly.
- Seby Zavala busted out of his slump, going 3-for-4 with a double and a walk.
- Matt Rose, 0-for-2 with three walks and a strikeout.
- Trey Michalczewski went 3-for-5 with a triple and a walk-off bases-clearing double.
- Jameson Fisher went 0-for-3 with a walk and a strikeout.
- Danny Mendick, 1-for-4 with a double.
- Ryan Burr: 1 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 0 K
- Ian Hamilton: 1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
More:
*James Fegan wrote up the friendly relationship between Hamilton and Burr.
*Michalczewski is still just 23, and he's hitting .299/.358/.458 this time around. Here's the video of the game-winner, with a terrific call from Curt Bloom.
https://twitter.com/SLeagueBaseball/status/997318868510142465
Hickory 5, Kannapolis 3
- Luis Gonzalez went 2-for-5 with a strikeout.
- Evan Skoug was 2-for-4 with a walk and a strikeout.
- Justin Yurchak, 1-for-4 with a walk and two strikeouts.
- Michael Hickman hit his first A-ball homer, going 1-for-3 with a walk and a strikeout.
- John Parke is regressing: 5 IP, 10 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 6 K, 1 HR
