It was opening day for the Charlotte Knights, and they wasted no time setting off the fireworks. Colson Montgomery, Kyle Teel, and Tim Elko all went yard, driving in a combined 8 runs between the three sluggers. Meanwhile, the pitching staff held the Gwinnett Stripers to just one total run on two hits.
Catch up in today’s minor league recap!
Triple-A Charlotte Knights (1-0)
- Chase Meidroth (2B): 1-for-3, 2 BB
- Colson Montgomery (SS): 1-for-5, HR, 2 RBI, 2 K
- Edgar Quero (C): 2-for-4, BB, K
- Kyle Teel (DH): 2-for-4, HR, 2 RBI, BB, 2 K
- Tim Elko (1B): 2-for-4, HR, 3 RBI, 2 K
- Corey Julks (LF): 2-for-4, 2B, K
- Chris Rodriguez (SP): 3.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- 44 Pitches, 26 Strikes
- Jared Shuster (RP): 3.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 0 BB. 6 K (WIN)
- Adisyn Coffey (RP): 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
- Gus Varland (RP): 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
FINAL: Knights 9, Gwinnett Stripers 1 | Box Score
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