Knights Beat the Indians 5-4 Saturday
(UPTOWN CHARLOTTE, NC) -- Shortstop José Rondόn launched two home runs as the Charlotte Knights beat the Indianapolis Indians by a score of 5-4 in game two of their three-game series from BB&T Ballpark in Uptown Charlotte. The win was Charlotte's fifth-straight. The Knights are now 5-1 on the homestand.
(UPTOWN CHARLOTTE, NC) -- Shortstop José Rondόn launched two home runs as the Charlotte Knights beat the Indianapolis Indians by a score of 5-4 in game two of their three-game series from BB&T Ballpark in Uptown Charlotte. The win was Charlotte's fifth-straight. The Knights are now 5-1 on the homestand.
ondόn homered twice off Indianapolis RHP
Charlotte LHP
The Indians rallied in the top of the ninth inning against RHP
Left fielder Eloy Jiménez, the top prospect in the Chicago White Sox system, continued his solid season with Charlotte. Jimenez, who homered twice in Friday's opener, went 3-for-4 on Saturday. The 21-year-old slugger now has eight hits over his last three games. Second baseman
The Knights will conclude their three-game series against the Indianapolis Indians (Triple-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates) on Sunday at BB&T Ballpark. Gates are set to open at 11:00 a.m. for the 12:05 p.m. game on "Faith and Family" Day at the ballpark. J.J. Jansen, long snapper for the Carolina Panthers, will sign autographs for fans. Pre-game radio coverage of Sunday's game is set for 11:50 a.m. on 730 The Game ESPN Charlotte. The "Voice of the Charlotte Knights" Matt Swierad and Mike Pacheco will have the call for all of the action. The game will also be broadcast in Spanish on 102.3 FM Latina starting at 12:00 p.m. with broadcasters Rafael Bastidas and Ernesto Hurtado.