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White Sox Minor League Update: August 5, 2018

#WhiteSox No. 2 prospect Michael Kopech was on the mound for @KnightsBaseball today, allowing 2 runs or fewer for the 5th straight start:
7 IP
2 R
2 ER
8 H
0 BB
9 K
Past 5 starts: 31 IP, 27 H, 9 R, 8 ER, 4 BB, 41 K
No. 13 on @MLB's Top 100 Prospects: https://t.co/TuTZgd5PTS pic.twitter.com/OI5JnKIQ1B— MLB Pipeline (@MLBPipeline) August 5, 2018

Charlie Tilson: 2-for-4, 1 R, 0 BB, 0 K

Ryan Cordell: 2-for-4, 2 RBI, 0 BB, 1 K

Jose Rondon: 1-for-4, 0 BB, 0 K

Michael Kopech: 7 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 9 K **MVP**

On a day where Kopech might have had his best start of the year, Eloy Jimenez was taken out of the lineup before Charlotte started its game, after it was known that Chicago White Sox outfielder Leury Garcia had left this afternoon’s game with a hamstring injury.