Charlotte 10, Norfolk 2 The Knights offense pounded out thirteen hits including a 4-4 night from catcher Kevan Smith to rout the Norfolk Tides on Saturday. Starter Kyle Drabek picked up his 5th win of the season in an impressive outing. Drabek only allowed one earned run on two hits while striking out six to […]
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Norfolk 4, Charlotte 3 The Knights probably wanted their ace Erik Johnson to go more than four innings, but the recently named AAA All-Star Game starter exited after four stellar innings – only one hit allowed, no walks and three strikeouts. Johnson has to be feeling good about himself going into the break, a far
Durham 10, Charlotte 8 The Charlotte Knights dropped a barn burner of a game against the Durham Bulls on Thursday. The game was tied modestly at 1-1 entering the 6th inning when the Bulls scored seven runs over the 6th and 7th innings, only to see the Knights respond with seven runs over the 8th
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This day was highlighted by three strong pitching performances from three starting pitchers whose prospect stocks have been on the rise. But the big moment ended up on SportsCenter’s Top 10 plays… Durham 5, Charlotte 2 Trayce Thompson had a big day (2-4, HR, 2B, K), but it wasn’t enough for the Knights. Thompson has
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White Sox affiliates played eight games Tuesday and nearly swept the day, with only Birmingham losing. Also worth nothing the number of affiliates right in the thick of their first or second half post-season races, something we haven’t seen much of the last few years. Lots to report, from a Knights blow-out to some excellent
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Charlotte 2, Gwinnett 1 Kyle Drabek (4-5, 2.64 ERA) paced the Knights as they improved to 11 games over .500 (48-37) for the season. Drabek – the former Baseball Prospectus pre-2011 #14 overall prospect – went six innings, allowing six hits, one run (unearned), while striking out three (no walks). Micah Johnson and Matt Davidson
All the White Sox stateside affiliates were in action aside from the Great Falls Voyagers who were rained out and will make up the game with the Missoula Ospreys with a doubleheader at a later date. Charlotte 5, Gwinnett 4 Starting pitcher Terance Marin‘s unbelievable Triple-A scoreless streak came to a end on Sunday at
Charlotte 5, Gwinnett 1 Shawn Haviland went six innings of shut out baseball to give the Knights plenty of room to succeed on the Fourth of July and the offense responded accordingly. Matt Tuiasosopo had three of the team’s six hits, but four RBIs and had a home run in this game. Matt Davidson went
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Gwinnett 11, Charlotte 4 The Knights put 15 hits on the board, but couldn’t muster more than four runs. Miguel Chalas and Jarrett Casey combined to give up 10 earned runs in the first six innings. Micah Johnson was 3-5 with two doubles and an RBI. Matt Davidson had an RBI double, Chris Marrero was
The Barons were rained out again as they were supposed to play a doubleheader Thursday. Every other affiliate was in action. Gwinnett 7, Charlotte 4 Nearly every Knight starter had a hit but they could not survive a 9th inning Matt Lindstrom meltdown as the Gwinnett Braves rallied for the win on Thursday. The Knights saw
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