Pitching shone at nearly every level on Tuesday, leading to wins for the Barons, Cannon Ballers, and DSL Sox.
Jake Palisch and Seth Keener each recorded quality starts, Ryan Galanie, Jacob Gonzalez, and Wilfred Veras all went deep for the Barons, and Abraham Nunez was a perfect 4-for-4 amid a 14-hit showing by the Cannon Ballers.
All this and more in today’s minor league recap!
Triple-A Charlotte Knights (43-43)
The Knights suffered their second consecutive postponement on Tuesday. They’ll now play a doubleheader against the Memphis Redbirds on Wednesday.
Double-A Birmingham Barons (44-38)
Birmingham showcased its seldom-seen power as Ryan Galanie, Jacob Gonzalez, and Wilfred Veras all went deep in the Barons’ 7-5 win. Jake Palisch dazzled with a quality start, and both Tyler Davis and Zach Franklin struck out the side in their respective innings in relief.
- Rikuu Nishida (2B): 2-for-5, 2 R, SB
- William Bergolla (SS): 2-for-5, R
- Ryan Galanie (1B): 1-for-5, HR, R, 2 RBI
- Jacob Gonzalez (DH): 1-for-4, HR, R, 3 RBI
- Wilfred Veras (RF): 2-for-4, HR, R, RBI
- Mario Camilletti (3B): 1-for-4, R
- Colby Smelley (C): 1-for-4
- Jacob Burke (CF): 1-for-3, 2B, RBI, BB
- Jake Palisch (SP): 6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, BB, 5 K (WIN)
- 84 pitches, 52 strikes
- Tyler Davis (RP): 1.0 IP, H, R, 0 BB, 3 K
- Zach Franklin (RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K (SAVE)
FINAL: Barons 7, Biloxi Shuckers 5 | Box Score
Jacob Gonzalez gives the #Barons a 3-0 lead with his 6th HR on the year. Rikuu Nishida and William Bergolla both singled and score. pic.twitter.com/z27Jx4PwVJ
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Wilfred Veras goes boom with a 105 liner to the net wall in LF. It's his 6th HR on the year. #Barons flexing power early, up 4-0. pic.twitter.com/7kStb9KVLA
— FutureSox (@FutureSox) July 8, 2025
Ryan Galanie hammers this pitch to the pharm in LCF for his 5th AA HR on the year. Rikuu Nishida (1B) comes in to score. 7-2 #Barons. pic.twitter.com/ZozlM9OzQd
— FutureSox (@FutureSox) July 9, 2025
High-A Winston Salem Dash (29-52)
Frankeli Arias held the Greenville Drive to one run across his five innings of work, but the Dash bats were equally quiet. Winston-Salem totaled one run on eight hits before falling via a walk-off single.
- Sam Antonacci (SS): 2-for-4, 2B
- Braden Montgomery (RF): 1-for-3, R, BB
- Arxy Hernandez (3B): 2-for-4
- Samuel Zavala (LF): 1-for-4, SB
- Cole McConnell (DH): 2-for-4
- Frankeli Arias (SP): 5.0 IP, 3 H, ER, BB, 4 K
- 76 pitches, 49 strikes
- Nick Altermatt (RP): 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, BB, K
- Phil Fox (RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 3 K
FINAL: Dash 1, Greenville Drive 2 | Box Score
Braden Montgomery gets in the hit column tonight. #Dash trail 1-0 in the T6. pic.twitter.com/YvCrM1rP4X
— FutureSox (@FutureSox) July 9, 2025
Sammy Zavala puts the ball in play and it gets through the right side. Montgomery comes in to tie it at 1. #Dash pic.twitter.com/ugpwNqM8P7
— FutureSox (@FutureSox) July 9, 2025
Single-A Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (38-44)
Kannapolis dominated both sides of the ball Tuesday. At the plate, the Ballers tallied fourteen hits. Abraham Nunez was a perfect 4-for-4, while T.J. McCants slugged his second homer of the season. Seth Keener turned in a quality start before the bullpen covered the final three innings untouched.
- Ryan Burrowes (3B): 2-for-4, 3B, R, 2 RBI
- Caleb Bonemer (SS): 1-for-4, 2B, R, RBI, BB
- T.J. McCants (LF): 2-for-5, HR, 2 R, RBI, SB
- Lyle Miller-Green (1B): 2-for-3, R, 2 RBI, 2 BB
- Ronny Hernandez (C): 1-for-5
- Miguel Santos (2B): 1-for-3, R, BB, SB
- Grant Magill (DH): 1-for-4, 2B, R, RBI
- Abraham Nunez (CF): 4-for-4, 3B, 2 R
- Seth Keener (SP): 6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 R, ER, 0 BB, K (WIN)
- 84 pitches, 61 strikes
- Hale Sims (RP): 1.0 IP, H, 0 R, 0 BB, K
- Carlton Perkins (RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K
- Joseph Yabbour (RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K
FINAL: Cannon Ballers 9, Myrtle Beach Pelicans 2 | Box Score
Caleb Bonemer rips a double down the LF line following a Ryan Burrowes triple. Bonemer would score on a LMG ground out. #Ballers up 2-0. pic.twitter.com/naLCwVmsvS
— FutureSox (@FutureSox) July 8, 2025
TJ McCants goes oppo ?for his 2nd HR on the year to put the #Ballers up 7-2. pic.twitter.com/qBO1RCCeKj
— FutureSox (@FutureSox) July 9, 2025
ACL White Sox (26-23)
In Arizona, the ACL Sox struggled against the ACL Guardians. The Sox faced a 5-0 deficit after the first inning before eventually falling 11-2. Christian Gonzalez made his stateside debut, going 1-for-3.
- Albertson Asigen (LF): 0-for-2, R, 2 BB
- Grant Smith (2B): 0-for-2, R, HBP
- Adrian Gil (1B): 1-for-2, RBI, BB
- D’Angelo Tejada (SS): 2-for-3, RBI, SB
- Christian Gonzalez (RF): 1-for-3
- Leandro Alsinois (CF): 1-for-3, SB
- Connor McCullough (SP): 0.2 IP, 2 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 0 K
- Mathias LaCombe (RP): 2.0 IP, 2 H, R, 2 BB, 2 K
- Ethan Hammerberg (RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, BB, 2 K
- Angelo Hernandez (RP): 1.0 IP, H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K
FINAL: ACL White Sox 2, ACL Guardians 11 | Box Score
DSL White Sox (11-14)
Alexander Martinez sliced through the DSL Giants, striking out nine of the eleven hitters he faced. As a whole, Sox pitching held the Giants to two runs on four hits while striking out eleven. Erasmi Rodriguez launched his first home run as a member of the organization amid the seven-run showing.
- Alan Escobar (RF): 1-for-3, 2B, RBI, BB
- Frank Mieses (CF): 1-for-4, R
- Erasmi Rodriguez (DH): 1-for-2, HR, R, RBI, 2 BB
- Alejandro Cruz (2B): 1-for-2, 2B, 2 R, BB, HBP
- Jose Mendoza (C): 2-for-4
- Yordani Soto (SS): 1-for-3, 2B, 2 R, 2 RBI, BB
- Hendry Alcala (LF): 1-for-3, 2B, R, RBI
- Alexander Martinez (SP): 3.2 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 9 K
- Reinder Gomez (RP): 2.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, K (WIN)
- Cesar Familia (RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 3 BB, K
FINAL: DSL White Sox 7, DSL Giants 2 | Box Score
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