Roch Cholowsky hits first home run with the Chicago White Sox
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 6:15 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
Roch Cholowsky, the first overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft, hit his first home run with the Chicago White Sox during a Complex League game. Drafted after a standout career at UCLA, Cholowsky's performance is highly anticipated as he is ranked the White Sox's top prospect and fifth in MLB. While Colson Montgomery currently plays shortstop for the White Sox, Cholowsky is expected to provide competition for the position as he continues to develop his skills in the minor leagues.
- •Cholowsky was drafted first overall by the White Sox in 2026.
- •He homered in a Complex League game shortly after joining the team.
- •Cholowsky excelled at UCLA, hitting.329 with 52 home runs.
- •Colson Montgomery has a breakout season at shortstop for the White Sox.
- •Cholowsky's performance may impact the team's roster dynamics.
- 6:15 PMYahoo Sports — Roch Cholowsky hits first home run with the Chicago White Sox
"Less than a month after being drafted first overall by the Chicago White Sox, shortstop Roch Cholowsky slugged a home run.
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