Daily Game Recaps

Special note… The White Sox have three affiliates currently in first place in their divisions (Birmingham, Winston-Salem, Great Falls), another who already clinched a post-season berth (AZL), and yet another that is in the thick of a division race (Charlotte). This means the White Sox could very likely have a handful of teams in the […]

Rochester 6, Charlotte 5 Starter Hector Noesi pitched seven innings but allowed six runs (five earned) as he took the loss against the Rochester Red Wings Sunday. Third baseman Matt Davidson hit his 18th home run of the year in the 8th inning. Davidson’s 18 home runs are tied for second most in the International

Rochester 3, Charlotte 0 The Knights were blanked by Twins top prospect Jose Berrios and Erik Johnson proved to be mortal as he took the loss. Johnson gave up three runs, which is the most he has allowed in a start since June 5th, over 6.2 innings. Terence Marin came on in relief and threw

Charlotte 9, Rochester 5 Matt Tuiasasosopo had himself quite the game. The left fielder went 3-4 with three home runs and seven (!) RBIs. Jason Coats and Kevan Smith chipped in the other two RBIs after going 2-4 each. Without Leury Garcia or Micah Johnson available, recently promoted catcher Rob Brantly batted lead-off from the

Buffalo 9, Charlotte 2 The Knights pounded out 12 hits but could only drive in two runs as they fell to the Buffalo Bison. Veteran starter Brad Penny was roughed up over his six innings as he allowed six runs to score on ten hits. Catcher Rob Brantly continues to impress as he went 3-4

Charlotte 8, Buffalo 3 The Knights snapped a five game losing streak in convincing fashion by defeating the Buffalo Bison on Wednesday night. Recently promoted catcher Rob Brantly made a nice impression on his new teammates by hitting a home run while going 2-5. Center fielder Jason Coats had a big night as well, Coats

Buffalo 7, Charlotte 3 Matt Davidson tied the game in the 7th inning with a two-run home run but the Charlotte bullpen could not hold it, as the Knights dropped their fifth straight game. Davidson’s homer was his 17th of the year, which leads the Knights and is third most in the International League. Dayan

The Barons won, but it was pretty ugly for the other White Sox affiliates on Monday… Birmingham 4, Tennessee 2 The Barons used a 2-out rally in the 7th to come back and win this one, maintaining their 4 game division lead. Tim Anderson had a big day offensively, with a triple and two singles

Indianapolis 4, Charlotte 2 The slumping Knights dropped their fourth straight game as even staff ace Erik Johnson couldn’t snap the losing streak. Johnson allowed two runs on four hits and three walks over five innings, which to his standards was basically getting shelled. The two earned runs was the most damage allowed by Johnson

Indianapolis 6, Charlotte 5 (13 innings) The Knights lost a marathon game to the division leading Indianapolis Indians in heartbreaking fashion. After the Knights were held scoreless from the 5th to the 12th inning, they finally pushed across a run in the top of the 13th only to see the Indians walk-off with two runs