Montgomery Delivers in Walk-Off Win for the Knights
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp played with fire, and then got burned. In a 3-3 tie game with the Charlotte Knights batting in the bottom of the ninth inning, Jacksonville opted for an intentional walk that put runners at first and second base. Up to the plate came
Knights Drop Rain-Shortened Opener to Jumbo Shrimp
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte Knights were denied an opportunity to try for a last inning comeback on Tuesday as rain began in the top of the ninth inning. After a 32-minute delay, the game was called and the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp emerged with the win 5-0.
Knights Sweep International League Weekly Awards
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte Knights swept the International League’s weekly awards thanks to a pair of spectacular performances during last week’s series against the Toledo Mud Hens. Yoendrys Gomez was named the IL’s Pitcher of the Week and Colson Montgomery was awarded the IL’s Player of the Week.
Knights Drop Finale to Mud Hens 5-3
TOLEDO, OH – The Charlotte Knights fell to the Toledo Mud Hens 5-3 on Sunday afternoon in a closely contested series finale. Colson Montgomery hit two Home Runs, his second multi-homer game of the series, and pitcher Evan McKendry threw an immaculate inning as part of a strong start for
Gomez Headlines Shutout Win for the Knights
TOLEDO, OH – The Charlotte Knights turned in one of their finest all-around performances of the season on Saturday night. Charlotte earned their second shutout victory of the season with a 9-0 throttling of the Toledo Mud Hens. The pitching, hitting, and defense were all in sync for the Knights
Bullpen Fires Seven Scoreless in 7-5 Knights Victory
TOLEDO, OH – The Charlotte Knights won their third straight game over the Toledo Mud Hens with a 7-5 victory on Friday night. Charlotte’s bullpen held Toledo’s offense scoreless over the contest’s final seven innings while Tim Elko paced the Knights offense with three extra-base hits. The three-game win streak
Montgomery, Knights Outslug Mud Hens for 12-9 Win
TOLEDO, OH – Colson Montgomery broke out in a big way on Thursday night. The Charlotte Knights shortstop collected three hits, three RBI, and hit a pair of Home Runs as the Charlotte Knights bested the Toledo Mud Hens 12-9. Montgomery and the offense totaled 14 hits and recorded a
Knights Suffer Eighth Walk-Off Loss This Season
TOLEDO, OH – The Charlotte Knights suffered disappointing result in the first game of the season’s second half. Looking to jump out to a solid start with every team’s record reset, the Knights put together a masterful pitching performance over eight innings and received a tie-breaking two-run Home Run in
Fast Start by the Stripers Evens Series at 2-2
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte Knights dropped Friday night’s contest to the Gwinnett Stripers by a final score of 7-3. Gwinnett jumped out to a fast start, hit four home runs as a team, and struck out 15 Knights hitters. Charlotte did keep themselves within striking distance but the visitors
Baldwin and the Boys Double Up the Stripers 6-3
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte Knights opened Tuesday’s game against the Gwinnett Stripers with a bang. Brooks Baldwin hit a leadoff Home Run on the very first pitch thrown by Gwinnett and the Knights never looked back. Baseball legend Dale Murphy was on-hand to witness the home team’s methodical 6-3
Charlotte Pitches and Defends Well in 3-1 Loss
DURHAM, NC – Saturday night in Durham the Charlotte Knights had a tough time finding runs. The Knights were held to one run on three hits but remained in the game thanks to some excellent pitching and defense. The Durham Bulls did just enough offensively and handed the Knights a
Knights Battle Back, Fall in the End
DURHAM, NC – The Charlotte Knights once again displayed their grit and reliance against the Durham Bulls. Unfortunately, the Knights endured a second straight walk-off defeat after a late Charlotte comeback evened the score down the stretch.
Gomez and Iriarte Pitch Well but Knights Fall 5-1
DURHAM, NC – The Charlotte Knights dropped Wednesday night’s game to the Durham Bulls by a final score of 5-1. Charlotte’s offense was held to four hits on the evening and bounced into a season-high four double plays. The pitching was steady for most of the night, but Durham put
Montgomery Hits a Pair of Homers in Knights Loss
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte Knights dropped Thursday night’s game to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 11-4 despite some impressive individual performances. Lehigh Valley built a sizable lead early and kept Charlotte from closing the gap down the stretch.
Knights Take Care of Business Against the Express
CHARLOTTE, NC- The Charlotte Knights topped the Round Rock Express 7-4 on Sunday evening at Truist Field. Charlotte used a big inning offensively and some timely pitching and defense to come away with the victory.
Montgomery Delivers a Career Night in 8-6 Loss
CHARLOTTE, NC- Colson Montgomery took center stage at Truist Field on Saturday night for the Charlotte Knights. The Holland, Indiana native connected with a career-high four hits, and all of them went for extra-bases. Montgomery belted two Home Runs, two doubles, and drew a walk for good measure. Unfortunately, the
Montgomery Tallies Three Hits in 5-1 Loss
CHARLOTTE, NC- The Charlotte Knights squared off against the Round Rock Express of the Pacific Coast League on Tuesday night. It was the first time the Knights faced a team from the PCL since 1999. Charlotte jumped out to an early lead, but Round Rock rallied to defeat the home
Knights Fall to the Stripers after Building Big Lead
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA- Three times this season the Charlotte Knights have erased a deficit of six runs or more to win a ballgame. Friday, the Knights were on the other side of a six-run comeback. Charlotte built a 6-0 lead on the Gwinnett Stripers but fell by a final score of
Fletcher's Highlight Reel Catch Sparks Knights in 7-1 Win
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA- Dominic Fletcher made arguably the catch of the year for the Charlotte Knights and the pitching staff did the rest as the Knights defeated the Gwinnett Stripers 7-1 on Thursday night. Fletcher made an incredible diving catch that saved a pair of runs in the first inning. Charlotte
Gwinnett Takes Game Two from Charlotte, 7-4
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA- The Charlotte Knights fell to the Gwinnett Stripers on Wednesday evening by a final score of 7-4. It is the first time in five meetings this season that the Knights dropped a game to the Stripers. The loss snapped a three-game winning streak and evened up the current
Montgomery Nets Two Hits in Knights 8-5 Win
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA- The Charlotte Knights opened up their six-game road trip on a high note Tuesday morning. The Knights led wire-to-wire and defeated the Gwinnett Stripers by a final score of 8-5. Charlotte has won five of their last seven contests and has moved into the top half of the
Knights and Sounds Combine for 13 Home Runs in Sunday Slugfest
CHARLOTTE, NC- The Charlotte Knights and the Nashville Sounds put on an offensive showcase on Sunday afternoon. The two teams totaled 13 Home Runs; seven from the Sounds and six from the Knights, in what ended up being a 14-11 final score in favor of the visitors. At one point
Sounds Outlast the Knights 10-4
CHARLOTTE, NC- Sometimes one big inning can be the difference in a game. On Saturday night at Truist Field, the Nashville Sounds put together a big inning and the Charlotte Knights never could quite overcome it. The Knights ended up falling 10-4.
Knights Comeback Attempt Falls One Run Short
CHARLOTTE, NC- The Charlotte Knights nearly erased a five-run deficit on Thursday night against the Nashville Sounds. After falling behind 5-0, the Knights chipped away, dwindled the margin to one run, then ran out of out. Nashville hung on by a final score of 5-4. The loss was Charlotte’s fourth
Knights Fall to the Sounds 6-3
CHARLOTTE, NC- The Charlotte Knights fell by a final score of 6-3 to the Nashville Sounds on Tuesday night. The Knights pounded out ten hits and worked four walks but were unable to take advantage of three different bases-loaded opportunities.