Colson Montgomery, a promising prospect for the Chicago White Sox, has bonded with manager Will Venable over their shared love for basketball. Montgomery, who shone in high school basketball in Indiana, is vying for a place on the team amidst healthy competition. He reflected on his challenging 2024 season with Triple-A Charlotte, where he achieved several career highs but battled a low batting average and a high strikeout rate. By acknowledging his struggles and seeking solutions, he experienced improved performance late in the season, suggesting a positive trajectory as he prepares for the upcoming challenges.
"I'm expecting a lot of opportunity and a lot of competition," Montgomery said. "We're very fortunate for this opportunity."
"It got to me a little bit... I would just say at the end of the day, I'm human. So sometimes it's not going to go your way..."
"Once I started saying, 'Yeah, I'm going through a little something, what can I do to get out of it?' I started doing that..."
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