White Sox Farm Report: April 18-19, 2026

The White Sox minor league affiliates came out ahead this weekend, winning five out of eight total games played.

Top performers at the plate include Braden Montgomery, who collected three extra-base hits; Samuel Zavala, who slugged two home runs; and Colby Shelton, who had five total hits, including a home run and a double. On the mound, Shane Smith took a big step in the right direction, throwing 5 shutout innings in his start on Saturday for the Knights.

It is all covered here in today’s minor league recap!

Triple-A Charlotte Knights (9-11)

Saturday, April 18

• Rikuu Nishida (LF): 0-for-4, 2 K
• Jarred Kelenic (CF): 2-for-4, 2B, HR, R, RBI
• Korey Lee (C): 0-for-4, 3 K
• Oliver Dunn (3B): 1-for-4, 2 K
• Jacob Gonzalez (SS): 0-for-4, 2 K
• LaMonte Wade Jr. (1B): 0-for-3, 2 K
• Caden Connor (RF): 0-for-3
• Michael Turner (DH): 2-for-3, HR, R, RBI, K
• Mario Camilletti (2B): 0-for-3, 2 K
• Jason Matthews (2B): 0-for-0
• Shane Smith (SP): 5.0 IP, H, 0 R, 2 BB, 5 K (WIN)
  • 83 pitches, 46 strikes
• Ben Peoples (RP): 2.0 IP, H, 0 R, BB, 2 K
  • 34 pitches, 21 strikes
• Tyler Davis (RP): 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K (SAVE)
  • 22 pitches, 16 strikes

FINAL: Charlotte Knights 2, Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 0 | Box Score

Sunday, April 19

• Rikuu Nishida (RF): 0-for-3, R, BB, 2 K
• Caden Connor (LF): 0-for-2, 2 R, 2 BB
• Jarred Kelenic (CF): 2-for-4, 2B, R, RBI, BB, 2 K
• Oliver Dunn (3B): 2-for-5, 2 R, RBI, SB, K
• Jacob Gonzalez (SS): 1-for-4, HR, 2 R, 4 RBI, K
• Drew Romo (DH): 2-for-5, HR, R, 2 RBI, 2 K
• Michael Turner (1B): 1-for-4, 2B, RBI, 2 K
• Ryan Galanie (1B): 0-for-4
• Josh Breaux (C): 0-for-3, K
• Korey Lee (C): 0-for-1, K
• Jason Matthews (2B): 0-for-0
• Adisyn Coffey (SP): 2.0 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, BB, 2 K
  • 38 pitches, 22 strikes
• Zach Franklin (RP): 1.0 IP, 2 H, ER, 0 BB, K
  • 11 pitches, 7 strikes
• Brandon Eisert (RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, BB, 0 K
  • 27 pitches, 16 strikes
• Wikelman González (RP): 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K
  • 8 pitches, 5 strikes
• Tyler Schweitzer (RP): 2.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, BB, 3 K (WIN)
  • 48 pitches, 33 strikes
• Riley Gowens (RP): 1.2 IP, H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K
  • 22 pitches, 15 strikes

FINAL: Charlotte Knights 9, Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 4 | Box Score

Double-A Birmingham Barons (6-8)

Saturday, April 18

• Samuel Zavala (DH): 1-for-3, HR, R, 2 RBI, K
• Braden Montgomery (CF): 1-for-3, 2B
• Wilfred Veras (RF): 0-for-3, 2 K
• Alec Makarewicz (1B): 0-for-3, 2 K
• Jeral Perez (3B): 0-for-2
• Andy Weber (SS): 0-for-3, K
• Calvin Harris (C): 0-for-3
• Jacob Burke (LF): 2-for-3, R, SB
• Jordan Sprinkle (2B): 0-for-2, BB, K
• Jake Palisch (SP): 4.2 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
  • 81 pitches, 50 strikes
• Jarold Rosado (RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, K
  • 18 pitches, 12 strikes
• Chase Watkins (RP): 0.1 IP, 2 H, ER, 0 BB, 0 K
  • 14 pitches, 8 strikes

FINAL: Birmingham Barons undefined, Rocket City Trash Pandas undefined | Box Score

Sunday, April 19 Game 1

• Samuel Zavala (RF): 1-for-4, HR, R, RBI, 2 K
• Braden Montgomery (CF): 2-for-2, 2B, 3B, 2 R, RBI, 2 BB
• Wilfred Veras (DH): 0-for-3, RBI, 2 K
• Alec Makarewicz (1B): 2-for-3, HR, R, 3 RBI, BB, SB
• Jeral Perez (2B): 0-for-4, 2 K
• Andy Weber (SS): 0-for-4
• Jacob Burke (LF): 1-for-4, 2B
• Jorge Corona (C): 1-for-3, R, K
• Adam Fogel (1B): 3-for-3, 2B, HR, 3 R, 2 RBI
• Jordan Sprinkle (3B): 0-for-0
• Christian Oppor (SP): 3.0 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 4 BB, K
  • 61 pitches, 30 strikes
• Jacob Heatherly (RP): 1.0 IP, H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K
  • 21 pitches, 12 strikes
• Jackson Kelley (RP): 2.0 IP, 2 H, ER, BB, 2 K
  • 26 pitches, 17 strikes
• Jake Bockenstedt (RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (WIN)
  • 10 pitches, 5 strikes

FINAL: Birmingham Barons 8, Rocket City Trash Pandas 4 | Box Score

Sunday, April 19 Game 2

• Samuel Zavala (DH): 1-for-3, HR, R, 2 RBI, K
• Braden Montgomery (CF): 1-for-3, 2B
• Wilfred Veras (RF): 0-for-3, 2 K
• Alec Makarewicz (1B): 0-for-3, 2 K
• Jeral Perez (3B): 0-for-2
• Andy Weber (SS): 0-for-3, K
• Calvin Harris (C): 0-for-3
• Jacob Burke (LF): 2-for-3, R, SB
• Jordan Sprinkle (2B): 0-for-2, BB, K
• Jake Palisch (SP): 4.2 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
  • 81 pitches, 50 strikes
• Jarold Rosado (RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, K
  • 18 pitches, 12 strikes
• Chase Watkins (RP): 0.1 IP, 2 H, ER, 0 BB, 0 K
  • 14 pitches, 8 strikes

FINAL: Birmingham Barons 2, Rocket City Trash Pandas 4 | Box Score

High-A Winston-Salem Dash (10-5)

Saturday, April 18

• Ely Brown (RF): 0-for-5, 2 K
• Ryan Burrowes (2B): 2-for-5, R, SB
• Colby Shelton (3B): 3-for-4, HR, 2 R, 3 RBI, BB
• Anthony DePino (1B): 3-for-5, 2 2B, R, SB, 2 K
• Boston Smith (LF): 0-for-5, 3 K
• George Wolkow (CF): 2-for-4, HR, 2 R, 3 RBI, BB, 2 K
• Kyle Lodise (SS): 1-for-3, 2B, 2 BB, SB, 2 K
• Grant Magill (C): 0-for-4, SB, K
• T.J. McCants (DH): 2-for-4, R, RBI, BB, 2 SB, K
• Justin Sinibaldi (SP): 3.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
  • 67 pitches, 40 strikes
• Jonathan Clark (RP): 1.0 IP, H, 0 R, 0 BB, K
  • 11 pitches, 9 strikes
• Jake Peppers (RP): 2.0 IP, H, 0 R, 0 BB, K
  • 25 pitches, 18 strikes
• Seth Keener (RP): 2.0 IP, 3 H, ER, 0 BB, K
  • 29 pitches, 17 strikes
• Aric McAtee (RP): 1.0 IP, 2 H, R, 0 BB, K (WIN)
  • 13 pitches, 9 strikes

FINAL: Asheville Tourists 6, Winston-Salem Dash 7 | Box Score

Colby Shelton is that dude. 107MPH and 426' for #3 on the year. Burrowes (1B) comes in to score. 2-0 #Dash. pic.twitter.com/dtq1cEKR2Y

— FutureSox (@FutureSox) April 18, 2026

Sunday, April 19

• Ryan Burrowes (CF): 1-for-5, R, 3 K
• Boston Smith (C): 1-for-3, R, 2 BB, K
• Caleb Bonemer (SS): 0-for-5, 4 K
• Colby Shelton (3B): 2-for-5, 2B, R, 3 RBI, 2 K
• Anthony DePino (1B): 2-for-3, HR, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 BB, K
• George Wolkow (RF): 1-for-4, 2B, BB, SB, K
• Kyle Lodise (2B): 1-for-2, 3B, R, RBI, 2 BB, SB, K
• T.J. McCants (LF): 0-for-2, 2 BB, 2 K
• Kaleb Freeman (DH): 1-for-2, 2B, 2 R, 2 BB
• Gabe Davis (SP): 3.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 2 ER, BB, 2 K
  • 61 pitches, 38 strikes
• Jake Curtis (RP): 3.1 IP, 3 H, ER, BB, 6 K (WIN)
  • 61 pitches, 37 strikes
• Frankeli Arias (RP): 0.2 IP, H, 0 R, BB, 0 K
  • 11 pitches, 5 strikes
• Jack Young (RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, K
  • 7 pitches, 6 strikes
• Morris Austin (RP): 1.0 IP, 2 H, ER, BB, 0 K
  • 19 pitches, 10 strikes

FINAL: Asheville Tourists 5, Winston-Salem Dash 8 | Box Score

Single-A Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (4-11)

Saturday, April 18

• Jaden Fauske (RF): 1-for-4
• Billy Carlson (SS): 0-for-4
• Javier Mogollon (2B): 0-for-2, BB, SB, K
• Stiven Flores (C): 0-for-3, BB
• Arxy Hernandez (1B): 1-for-4, 2B
• Abraham Nunez (LF): 2-for-3, BB
• Marcelo Alcala (CF): 0-for-4, 3 K
• Bryce Eblin (3B): 1-for-3
• D’Angelo Tejada (DH): 0-for-3, K
• Caedmon Parker (SP): 4.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
  • 65 pitches, 39 strikes
• Landen Payne (RP): 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, BB, 4 K
  • 34 pitches, 23 strikes
• Nick Weyrich (RP): 2.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, BB, K
  • 37 pitches, 21 strikes

FINAL: Kannapolis Cannon Ballers 0, Myrtle Beach Pelicans 6 | Box Score

Sunday, April 19

• Abraham Nunez (CF): 0-for-5, 2 K
• Billy Carlson (SS): 0-for-4, BB, K
• Arxy Hernandez (1B): 0-for-4, K
• Rylan Galvan (C): 0-for-4, 2 K
• Nathan Archer (RF): 1-for-3, R, BB, SB, K
• Marcelo Alcala (LF): 1-for-3, R, BB, K
• James Taussig (DH): 1-for-1, 2B, R, 3 BB
• D’Angelo Tejada (2B): 0-for-3, BB, 2 K
• Bryce Eblin (3B): 1-for-3, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 K
• Stiven Flores (C): 0-for-0
• Riley Eikhoff (SP): 3.0 IP, 4 H, 6 R, 4 ER, 4 BB, 2 K
  • 70 pitches, 43 strikes
• Ryan Schiefer (RP): 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, BB, 2 K
  • 23 pitches, 14 strikes
• Jeremy Gonzalez (RP): 1.0 IP, H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K
  • 16 pitches, 9 strikes
• Trey Cooper (RP): 2.2 IP, 2 H, ER, 3 BB, 3 K
  • 49 pitches, 31 strikes

FINAL: Kannapolis Cannon Ballers 3, Myrtle Beach Pelicans 7 | Box Score

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