Micker Adolfo activated from disabled list
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (August 27, 2016) - The Kannapolis Intimidators, Class A Affiliate of the Chicago White Sox, have activated outfielder Micker Adolfo from the disabled list and have transferred infielder Sam Dexter to Advanced Rookie Great Falls. The U.S. Virgin Islands native last played for Kannapolis during the Intimidators 9-2, 14 inning, win on the road in Greenville.
Adolfo, 19, entered the 2016 season as the Chicago White Sox #10 prospect. In 54 games this year with Kannapolis, Adolfo is hitting .200 (43/215) with five homme runs and 16 RBI. The young outfielder was signed by the White Sox out of the Dominican Republic in 2013 as the second ranked International Free Agent.
Dexter, 22, was selected in the 23rd round of this year's draft by the White Sox and appeared in just one game with Kannapolis. In his first 38 games of his professional career, he is batting .215 (26/121) with two home runs and 15 RBI.
The Intimidators will play their second to last home game of the year on Saturday at 7:05 PM against the Columbia Fireflies. The final postgame fireworks show of the year will follow the game presented by F&M Bank. For tickets and promotional information, call the F&M Bank Box Office at (704) 932-3267 or visit IntimidatorsBaseball.com.
About the Intimidators
The Intimidators are currently playing the 22nd season of professional baseball in Kannapolis and 16th season as a Chicago White Sox affiliate. Since the team's inception in 1995, a total of 92 players have gone from Kannapolis to the Major Leagues. The team plays at Intimidators Stadium supported by Carolinas HealthCare System located off I-85, Exit 63 in Kannapolis. Single-game tickets are available by calling the F&M Bank Box Office at (704) 932-3267 or by visiting IntimidatorsBaseball.com.