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White Sox Minor League Update: June 15, 2024

Two playoff marches slowed, one by Delmarva, the other by storm clouds

Charlotte Knights 6, Durham Bulls 4 (Gameday box) (Statcast box)
It’s always a good day for a Knights win, especially as the starting rotation is in slight tatters as Chad Kuhl and Jonathan Cannon are in the big leagues and Drew Thorpe bypassed Triple-A entirely. Cory Abbott started today in that “Kuhl”-type mini-starter role, and it didn’t go well;

however, Chase Plymell came on in a sort of Tanner Banks multi-inning role and was lights-out. Add in some big hits from unexpected sources and you’ve got a recipe for an easy win.

Wait, 6-4 was an easy win? Well, the Knights kept the bases clogged with traffic all game; it could have been so much worse for the Bulls, really, as Charlotte was 2-for-17 with RISP.

Pensacola Blue Wahoos at Birmingham Barons (PPD, rain)
Yes, the heavens have prevented a Noah Schultz Day in Birmingham, and you just know this was going to be the first time he went five, right?

OK, as outlined below, it’s a twinbill on Sunday and if things break right, the Barons might be REALLY close to a division title heading into the final series of the first half. Or, it could rain some more and really mess things up.