We conclude our tour of the White Sox farm system with the Charlotte Knights, who were a bit of a baseball-playing contradiction over the course of the 2021 season. They finished in the cellar of the Triple-A East at 47-81,…
Thanks to the delayed start to the minor league season and the “Final Stretch” Triple-A postseason gimmick, the highest level of the minors and the lowest level completed their schedules over the first weekend of October, so their season summaries…
With regards to team performance, the Birmingham Barons were the lone bastion of reliable, respectable play for any stretch of the 2021 season among White Sox affiliates. Even then, they couldn’t quite escape the misfortune that befell the system as…
While the struggles of the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers were a lot more severe, the Winston-Salem Dash fared only three wins better by the time the seasons were settled. They went 43-76, good for the worst record in the High-A East…
Set aside the quality of baseball, and there’s only good news to report about the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers. Though the pandemic spoiled the team’s launch of the new name, uniforms and ballpark, all of it was worth the wait. Atrium…
With the elimination of the short-season rookie and A-ball leagues, Major League Baseball put a lot of eggs into the basket of the Arizona Complex League, which was the Arizona Rookie League/Fire League under the old format. There were a…