Baldwin and Julks Go Deep in 10-6 Defeat
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte Knights fought hard against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs in Tuesday night’s series opener. Lehigh Valley held off a game Charlotte squad and picked off the Knights by a final score of 10-6.
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte Knights fought hard against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs in Tuesday night’s series opener. Lehigh Valley held off a game Charlotte squad and picked off the Knights by a final score of 10-6.
The visitors jumped out to an early lead with three runs in the top of the first inning. Charlotte immediately responded with a three-spot of their own in the bottom of the frame. Brooks Baldwin hit his third leadoff Home Run in the last two weeks. Tim Elko later followed a Kyle Teel single with an RBI double. The next batter, Dominic Fletcher, drove in Elko with an opposite field double and knotted the score 3-3.
Lehigh Valley regained the lead in the top of the third with a two-run Home Run. The IronPigs then hit a three-run Homer as part of a four-run fourth and the score ballooned to 9-3.
Corey Julks connected with his fifth Home Run of the season in the bottom of the fourth inning, a solo blast to left-centerfield. Elko and Julks both delivered doubles in the eighth and the Knights crept a little closer at 9-5. Each team pushed a run across in the ninth inning with Charlotte’s coming on a Jacob Amaya RBI double.
Payton Pallette and James Karinchak combined to pitch four scoreless frames out of the Knights bullpen. Offensively, all nine starters recorded at least one hit.
The IronPigs have won five straight and sport the International League’s top record at 42-16. The Knights will attempt to snap that streak on Wednesday with Game Two of the series set for 6:35pm ET.
Knights Drop Finale to Mud Hens 5-3
TOLEDO, OH – The Charlotte Knights fell to the Toledo Mud Hens 5-3 on Sunday afternoon in a closely contested series finale. Colson Montgomery hit two Home Runs, his second multi-homer game of the series, and pitcher Evan McKendry threw an immaculate inning as part of a strong start for
Gomez Headlines Shutout Win for the Knights
TOLEDO, OH – The Charlotte Knights turned in one of their finest all-around performances of the season on Saturday night. Charlotte earned their second shutout victory of the season with a 9-0 throttling of the Toledo Mud Hens. The pitching, hitting, and defense were all in sync for the Knights
Bullpen Fires Seven Scoreless in 7-5 Knights Victory
TOLEDO, OH – The Charlotte Knights won their third straight game over the Toledo Mud Hens with a 7-5 victory on Friday night. Charlotte’s bullpen held Toledo’s offense scoreless over the contest’s final seven innings while Tim Elko paced the Knights offense with three extra-base hits. The three-game win streak
Montgomery, Knights Outslug Mud Hens for 12-9 Win
TOLEDO, OH – Colson Montgomery broke out in a big way on Thursday night. The Charlotte Knights shortstop collected three hits, three RBI, and hit a pair of Home Runs as the Charlotte Knights bested the Toledo Mud Hens 12-9. Montgomery and the offense totaled 14 hits and recorded a
Baldwin and DeLoach's 10th Inning Heroics Net Knights Exciting Win
TOLEDO, OH – The Charlotte Knights found themselves in another down-to-the-wire contest against the Toledo Mud Hens on Wednesday afternoon. This time, it was Charlotte’s turn to come out with a dramatic victory and the Knights did so in ten innings by a final score of 4-3.
Knights Suffer Eighth Walk-Off Loss This Season
TOLEDO, OH – The Charlotte Knights suffered disappointing result in the first game of the season’s second half. Looking to jump out to a solid start with every team’s record reset, the Knights put together a masterful pitching performance over eight innings and received a tie-breaking two-run Home Run in
Knights Blaze Past Stripers in Fire Themed Jerseys
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte Knights wore custom fire themed jerseys on Saturday as part of Levine Children Hospital’s (LCH) Night presented by Atrium Health. The jerseys lit a spark and Charlotte topped their opponents, the Gwinnett Stripers, by a final score of 4-1.
Wikelman Gonzalez Set to Join the White Sox
CHARLOTTE, NC- Prior to tonight’s series opener at Toronto, the Chicago White Sox recalled RHP Wikelman González from the Charlotte Knights.
Fast Start by the Stripers Evens Series at 2-2
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte Knights dropped Friday night’s contest to the Gwinnett Stripers by a final score of 7-3. Gwinnett jumped out to a fast start, hit four home runs as a team, and struck out 15 Knights hitters. Charlotte did keep themselves within striking distance but the visitors
Stripers Take Game Three from the Knights, 8-1
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte Knights fell to the Gwinnett Stripers 8-1 on Thursday night. Charlotte received a strong pitching performance from Noah Schultz in his Triple-A debut but Gwinnett used some timely hits to break away and earn their first win at Truist Field this season.
Clevinger Continues Dominant Run in Knights 9-3 Win
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte Knights won their fifth straight home game on Wednesday night, 9-3 over the Gwinnett Stripers. Dominic Fletcher belted his second career Grand Slam and Mike Clevinger spun five solid innings in the winning effort.
Baldwin and the Boys Double Up the Stripers 6-3
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte Knights opened Tuesday’s game against the Gwinnett Stripers with a bang. Brooks Baldwin hit a leadoff Home Run on the very first pitch thrown by Gwinnett and the Knights never looked back. Baseball legend Dale Murphy was on-hand to witness the home team’s methodical 6-3
Elko Leads the Charge in 6-3 Knights Win
DURHAM, NC – Tim Elko crushed his 12th Home Run of the season as part of a three-hit effort and the Charlotte Knights rallied over the Durham Bulls for a 6-3 victory on Sunday. Elko and the offense overcame a 3-1 deficit while the pitching staff held the Bulls to
Charlotte Pitches and Defends Well in 3-1 Loss
DURHAM, NC – Saturday night in Durham the Charlotte Knights had a tough time finding runs. The Knights were held to one run on three hits but remained in the game thanks to some excellent pitching and defense. The Durham Bulls did just enough offensively and handed the Knights a
Knights Battle Back, Fall in the End
DURHAM, NC – The Charlotte Knights once again displayed their grit and reliance against the Durham Bulls. Unfortunately, the Knights endured a second straight walk-off defeat after a late Charlotte comeback evened the score down the stretch.
Bulls Best Knights on Ninth Inning Walkoff
DURHAM, NC – The Charlotte Knights suffered a tough loss to the Durham Bulls on Thursday night. A low-scoring affair had the Knights in front up until the final inning. The Bulls mounted a last ditch rally and scored a 2-1 walk off win in front of their home crowd.
Gomez and Iriarte Pitch Well but Knights Fall 5-1
DURHAM, NC – The Charlotte Knights dropped Wednesday night’s game to the Durham Bulls by a final score of 5-1. Charlotte’s offense was held to four hits on the evening and bounced into a season-high four double plays. The pitching was steady for most of the night, but Durham put
Knights Hit Four Home Runs, Notch 7-6 Victory
DURHAM, NC – The Charlotte Knights secured their fourth consecutive win and fifth victory in their last six games with a 7-6 triumph over the Durham Bulls on Tuesday night. Charlotte received Home Runs from four different players, then capitalized with a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the top of the
Early Offense Propels Knights to Third Straight Win
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte Knights defeated the Lehigh Valley IronPigs for the third consecutive game, and the fourth time in the last five matchups, with a 10-9 Sunday afternoon nail-biter. Charlotte built a 10-0 lead and held off a furious IronPigs comeback attempt late.
Clevinger, Knights Stifle IronPigs
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte Knights controlled Saturday’s game against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs from start to finish. Charlotte led throughout the contest and held off Lehigh Valley’s late push for an impressive 7-4 victory over the International League’s first place team.
Amaya Stays Hot in Blowout Victory
CHARLOTTE, NC – This week at Truist Field has been a back-and-forth battle between the Charlotte Knights and the Lehigh Valley IronPigs. Friday night was Charlotte’s turn in the driver’s seat and the Knights took care of business by a final score of 14-2.
Kyle Teel is Headed to the Show
CHARLOTTE, NC- Prior to tonight’s series opener vs. Kansas City, the Chicago White Sox Selected the contract of Catcher Kyle Teel from the Charlotte Knights.
Montgomery Hits a Pair of Homers in Knights Loss
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte Knights dropped Thursday night’s game to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 11-4 despite some impressive individual performances. Lehigh Valley built a sizable lead early and kept Charlotte from closing the gap down the stretch.
Knights Pitcher Owen White Headed to the Major Leagues
CHARLOTTE, NC- Earlier today, the Chicago White Sox recalled Charlotte Knights pitcher Owen White. White has been a member of the Knights roster since Opening Day of this year.