Pitching Powers Knights Past Stripers 2-1
With a clutch all-around pitching performance, the Charlotte Knights beat the Gwinnett Stripers 2-1 on Thursday afternoon at Coolray Field in the finale of their four-game series. The win gives the Knights a series victory after taking the final three games of the series for their first road series win
Adams Shines In 3-0 Win
Eloy Jiménez 's three-run homer in the first inning was more than enough run support to back Spencer Adams' performance on the mound as the Birmingham Barons (24-28) defeated the Chattanooga Lookouts (31-21), 3-0 Thursday night at Regions Field. Turning Point: After Danny Mendick singled and Zack Collins walked to open the game, Jimenez muscled a three-run
Barons' Adams rules for eight innings
As the saying goes, you're only as good as your last start. Spencer Adams hopes that rings true.The No. 14 White Sox prospect allowed just two hits and didn't walk a batter over eight innings in Double-A Birmingham's 3-0 win over Chattanooga at Regions Field on Thursday.
Rough Sixth Dooms Barons In Jackson, 5-2
The Birmingham Barons' (20-27) road woes continued with a 5-2 loss to the Jackson Generals (28-19) at The Ballpark at Jackson on Friday night. The loss drops Birmingham's road record to 10-17 and record against the North division to 10-18. Turning Point: The game swung in the Generals' favor for good
Barons Dropped By Biscuits, 7-2
A pair of home runs from the Montgomery Biscuits (18-25) were too much to overcome for the Birmingham Barons (19-23) in a 7-2 loss on Saturday night in front of 7,625 at Regions Field. The win gives the Biscuits a 2-1 series lead with two games remaining. Turning Point: The game
Barons Bats Silenced Late In 3-2 Loss
Multiple times on Sunday afternoon, the Birmingham Barons (18-19) couldn't come up with the clutch hit they needed as they fell 3-2 to the Mobile BayBears (17-19) in a Mother's Day matinee at Hank Aaron Stadium. Facts And Figures: After his 15-game hitting streak ended on Saturday night, Eloy Jiménez was
Barons Power Past Pensacola
After jumping out to an early lead the Birmingham Barons (16-16) were able to persevere their lead, on the way to a 5-2 win over the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (13-19) Tuesday night at Regions Field. Moments That Mattered: Eloy Jimenez and Seby Zavala gave the Barons an early lead in the first inning, launching
Barons Drop 8-5 Slugfest To Smokies
An early deficit was too much to overcome for the Birmingham Barons (13-14) in an 8-5 loss to their Southern League North division foes, the Tennessee Smokies (13-13) on Thursday night at Smokies Stadium. Moments That Mattered: In the opening frame, the Barons were only able to push across one
Barons Bats Bested By Biloxi, 5-1
After falling behind early, the Birmingham Barons (10-12) were not able to get their offense going as the Biloxi Shuckers (14-8) used a solid pitching performance to win 5-1 on Friday night. Facts And Figures: Former National League All-Star Wade Miley (W, 1-1) dominated on the mound for Biloxi. The Barons
Clutch Hit Absent As Barons Fall 4-3
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Two late rallies came close, but not close enough for the Birmingham Barons (6-6), as they dropped their third straight game, 4-3 to the Jackson Generals (9-2) on Tuesday night at The Ballpark at Jackson. Moments That Mattered: Barons starter Spencer Adams' night ended prematurely in the bottom of the
Barons Batter Biscuits in Home Opener
Strong pitching and powerful bats helped the Birmingham Barons (4-2) to a 5-2 victory over their Southern League North Division foes, the Montgomery Biscuits (1-5) Wednesday night in front of 6,672 at Regions Field. Moments That Mattered: Jameson Fisher broke open the 1-1 stalemate with a solo shot in the
BayBears' Thaiss spoils Adams' gem
Matt Thaiss made his debut at another level on Tuesday, and like the previous three times, he left quite a first impression.The second-ranked Angels prospect delivered an RBI double in his first Double-A game as Mobile edged Birmingham, 1-0, at Regions Field. Thaiss produced the only offense in a pitchers' duel
Adams leads Pitcher of the Week honorees
Spencer Adams cruised through eight innings on Friday before making himself nervous on the bench."Sitting in the dugout, going into the ninth, I kept telling myself to focus," Adams told MiLB.com. "Michael Kopech looked at me and was like, 'Why you tensing up? You've been loose the whole game. Just
Adams pitches three-hitter for Birmingham
With pitch counts and specialty relievers the norm, Spencer Adams managed to pull a rare trifecta on Friday night.The No. 12 White Sox prospect allowed three hits and a walk with eight strikeouts in the second nine-inning shutout of his career as Double-A Birmingham topped visiting Mobile, 1-0, at Regions Field. Adams (4-6)
White Sox assign Collins to Minors camp
Zack Collins left an impression in Major League camp, but he learned on Friday he will be heading back to the Minors.The White Sox assigned Collins, their sixth-ranked prospect, to Minor League camp along with right-hander and No. 11 prospect Spencer Adams, left-hander Brian Clark (No. 29), outfielder Courtney Hawkins
Collins, Kopech headline White Sox invitees
White Sox fans will get an early look at some of the system's most exciting prospects in Spring Training this season.Recently acquired right-hander Michael Kopech and 2016 first-round pick Zack Collins led a group of 19 non-roster players receiving invites to the White Sox big league training camp Monday. The