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Giants, River Cats try new approach

GM Zaidi, manager Brundage provide opportunities, analysis
@Kelsie_Heneghan
September 17, 2019

As the Trade Deadline drew closer, the baseball world wondered, "Are the Giants buyers or sellers?""It was a crazy few days," Sacramento manager Dave Brundage said. "We weren't sure which way they were going to go at the Trade Deadline."As the Giants' Triple-A affiliate, the River Cats roster was about

Hawkins nets hat trick in San Jose rout

Giants outfielder goes 5-for-6, drives in career-high six runs
August 26, 2019

Class A Advanced San Jose has one more game in Stockton this season, but Courtney Hawkins probably won't want to leave.The 25-year-old outfielder tied team records for hits and homers in a game, going 5-for-6 with three long balls and a career-high six RBIs, as the Giants pounded the Ports,

Barons Split Doubleheader with Biscuits

Birmingham wins second consecutive series to open 2018
April 15, 2018

The Birmingham Barons (6-4) split Sunday's doubleheader with the Montgomery Biscuits (3-7)   with a 2-1 walk-off win in the opener before falling 9-2 in Game 2 at Regions Field. "It was definitely a battle today," Birmingham starter Ian Clarkin said of the Game 1 win. "I didn't get ahead as many

Hawkins' blast propels Dash to twin bill sweep

Rehabbing outfielder goes deep in seventh inning
June 17, 2017

BUIES CREEK, N.C. (June 17, 2017) - Thanks to a dramatic two-run homer by Courtney Hawkins in the seventh and final inning of regulation, the Dash defeated Buies Creek 2-1 and clinched a doubleheader sweep on Saturday at Jim Perry Stadium.After plating the only runs of Winston-Salem's 2-0 win in

First rounder Hawkins transferred to Dash

June 12, 2017

SALISBURY, Md. (June 12, 2017) - The Kannapolis Intimidators, Class A Affiliate of the Chicago White Sox, have transferred outfielder Courtney Hawkins to the Class A-Advanced Winston-Salem Dash before Monday's game at Delmarva. In a corresponding move, outfielder Tyler Sullivan returns to the Intimidators roster from the Great Falls Voyagers

Hawkins paces Intimidators to beat 'Birds

Rehabbing former first rounder collects 4 hits with Kannapolis
June 10, 2017

SALISBURY, Md. (June 10, 2017) - Former White Sox first round pick Courtney Hawkins pounded out four hits to pace the Intimidators in a 6-1 win over the Shorebirds on Saturday night at Arthur W. Perdue Stadium. The organization's 2012 first round pick finished the night 4-for-5 with two doubles,

White Sox assign Collins to Minors camp

No. 81 overall prospect ticketed for Winston-Salem after Arizona stint
March 10, 2017

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

Club will have six of its top 30 prospects in Major League spring camp
January 23, 2017

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

Barons' Hawkins homers off passing train

White Sox No. 9 prospect sends fifth long ball of season for a ride
May 10, 2015

Nobody knows where the mammoth fly ball hit out of Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium by Courtney Hawkins ended up, but there's a chance it could be anywhere from Virginia to Montreal. The ninth-ranked White Sox prospect hit a home run that smacked off the roof a passing freight train in Double-A