Colson Montgomery, a prized shortstop prospect, was promoted from Triple-A Charlotte to make his major league debut with the Chicago White Sox. He will bat seventh and play shortstop against the Colorado Rockies. Manager Sergio Santos delivered the news of Montgomery's promotion, resulting in an emotional reaction from the player. Montgomery was a first-round draft pick in 2021 and is rated the White Sox's No. 5 prospect. This season, he has hit 11 homers and 30 RBIs in Triple-A, despite struggling with a batting average of .218. To make room for him on the roster, Vinny Capra has been designated for assignment.
Colson Montgomery is making his major league debut for the Chicago White Sox as the starting shortstop against the Colorado Rockies, batting seventh in the lineup.
Montgomery was informed of his promotion in an emotional moment by Charlotte manager Sergio Santos, who revealed that Montgomery would be playing for the White Sox.
As the White Sox's No. 5 prospect, Montgomery previously hit 11 homers and 30 RBIs in 55 games for Triple-A Charlotte.
To accommodate Montgomery's promotion, the White Sox designated third baseman Vinny Capra for assignment, who had a disappointing batting average with the team.
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