Braden Montgomery officially joins White Sox from Triple-A Charlotte
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 6:10 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Braden Montgomery has been called up by the Chicago White Sox from Triple-A Charlotte ahead of their series opener against the Atlanta Braves. Montgomery, the key asset in the Garrett Crochet trade, had an impressive.314 batting average and 10 home runs in the minors. The 23-year-old switch-hitter has displayed exceptional power and defensive skills, leading to significant anticipation for his major league debut. This move is part of a roster shuffle that includes other player transactions.
- •Montgomery was selected from Triple-A Charlotte before facing Atlanta.
- •He recorded a.314 average with 10 home runs in 56 games this season.
- •Montgomery was a top prospect and part of the Garrett Crochet trade.
- •He brings switch-hitting power and strong defensive capabilities to the team.
- •Montgomery's debut marks a strategic move in the White Sox's rebuild.
- 6:10 PMYahoo Sports — The Braden Montgomery era begins on the South Side
"The centerpiece of the Garrett Crochet trade gets his first shot in the majors
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