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Braden Montgomery named White Sox Minor League Player of the Week

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Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Braden Montgomery named White Sox Minor League Player of the Week

Summary

Braden Montgomery earned the title of White Sox Minor League Player of the Week for June 1-7, 2026, after a strong performance with the Charlotte Knights. He recorded a batting line of.455/.581/.636 over 22 at-bats, contributing significantly to the team's 6-0 record against the Durham Bulls. Montgomery's efforts included 10 hits, a home run, and eight RBIs, boosting his season OPS to.970. The Knights swept the Bulls and sit 3.5 games behind the first-place team in the International League East. This accolade marks Montgomery's first Player of the Week award since his promotion to Triple-A on May 5.

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By the Numbers

•Charlotte Knights recorded a perfect 6-0 week against the Durham Bulls.
•Montgomery's three-run homer was pivotal in a 4-3 win.
•Hagen Smith also shined, allowing only one run in nine innings across two starts.
•Knights lead the International League with a +92 run differential.
•Montgomery's performance highlights his growth since being promoted to Triple-A.

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