The 2025 baseball season is coming to a close, and the Birmingham Barons will play their final series of the regular season this week. The focus will then shift to the playoffs, as the 2024 Southern League champions will look to defend their title.
However, they’ll have to do it without top prospect Braden Montgomery. The 22-year-old outfielder will be sidelined for the remainder of the regular season with a fracture in his foot after being hit by a pitch in Saturday’s game.
Braden Montgomery suffered a small fracture in his right foot when he was hit by pitch on Saturday at Chattanooga.