White Sox Minor League Update: June 22, 2017

With three of the four White Sox’ full-season affiliates opening up their second halves, the organization made a massive amount of promotions on Thursday, most of them involving players going from Kannapolis to Winston-Salem.

Winston-Salem received:

• Alec Hansen
• Jimmy Lambert
• Kyle Kubat
• Mike Morrison
• Seby Zavala
• Joel Booker
• Jameson Fisher
• Ian Hamilton (from Birmingham)
• Toby Thomas (from Birmingham)

Kannapolis received:

• Sam Dexter (from Great Falls)
• Matt Foster (from Arizona)
• Luis Martinez (from Winston-Salem)
• Yelmison Peralta (from Winston-Salem)
• Aaron Schnurbusch (from Winston-Salem)
• J.J. Franco (from Winston-Salem)
• Daniel Gonzalez from Winston-Salem)
• Antonio Rodriguez (from AZL White Sox, on disabled list)

Birmingham received:

• Courtney Hawkins (from Winston-Salem)
• Colton Turner (from Charlotte)

After finishing the first half 24-46, Winston-Salem stands a chance of becoming far more interesting over the last two-plus months. They got off to a good start on Thursday.

Birmingham 5, Montgomery 2

• Eddy Alvarez was 1-for-4 with a walk.
• Jake Peter, 0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
• Nick Basto, 0-for-4 with one strikeout.
• Trey Michalczewski was 0-for-2 with two walks and a strikeout. He also stole a base.
• Courtney Hawkins, 0-for-2 with two walks and zero strikeouts.
• Alfredo Gonzalez was 1-for-3 with a double and a walk.
• Jordan Guerrero: 5.2 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 6 K, 1 HBP

Winston-Salem 6, Buies Creek 5

• Joel Booker went 1-for-4 with a walk.
• Luis Alexander Basabe, 1-for-4 with a walk.
• Zack Collins, 0-for-4 with a walk.
• Jameson Fisher was 1-for-5 with a strikeout, and his single was a walk-off.
• Johan Cruz went 0-for-3 with a walk and a strikeout.
• OK, Danny Mendick: 4-for-4 with a homer and a double.

Kannapolis 8, Columbia 5

• Aaron Schnurbusch went 0-for-5 with two strikeouts.
• MIcker Adolfo was 1-for-4 with a double, a walk and two strikeouts.
• The Intimidators won despite striking out 17 times.
• Yosmer Solorzano: 6 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, 1 WP

Great Falls 2, Helena 1 (10 innings)

• Luis Gonzalez was 0-for-4 with a walk.
• Franklin Reyes, 1-for-3 with a strikeout.
• Carlos Perez was 1-for-4.
• Craig Dedelow singled, walked, sac bunted and sac flied.
• Hanleth Otano was 0-for-3 with a walk and a K.

DSL Orioles 4, DSL White Sox 3

• Luis Robert went 2-for-4 with a strikeout. He was caught stealing.
• Luis Mieses, 1-for-5.
• Harvin Mendoza was 2-for-4.
• Josue Guerrero and Anderson Comas were both 0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
• Kleyder Sanchez went 3-for-4 with two doubles.
• Santo Vasquez, 0-for-2 with two walks and a strikeout.
• Brayant Nova went 2-for-4 with a strikeout.
• Ramon Pineda: 4.1 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, 2 WP

Charlotte at Gwinnett PPD