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White Sox's Colson Montgomery: Three hits, another homer Saturday
Colson Montgomery went 3-for-4 with a three-run home run and a double in Saturday's 6-5 loss to the Nationals.Mongomery has been on a tear to close out the season -- he's hit safely in nine straight games, going 13-for-35 (.371) in that span, while homering in back-to-back contests. Overall, the 23-year-old Montgomery is batting .239 with an .843 OPS, 21 homers, 55 RBI and 41 runs scored across 279 plate appearances in his rookie campaign.
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White Sox's Colson Montgomery: Smacks 20th home run
Colson Montgomery went 1-for-5 with a two-run home run Wednesday against the Chicago White Sox.Montgomery continued his impressive rookie season, extending his hitting streak to eight games. He hit his second home run in that span and his 20th across 69 total contests. Impressively, Montgomery has struck out only six times across 31 at-bats (19.4 percent) during his eight-game hitting streak.
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White Sox's Colson Montgomery: Closing in on 20 homers
Colson Montgomery went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Yankees.He provided all the offense for the Chicago White Sox by taking Luis Gil deep in the sixth inning. It was Montgomery's 19th homer of the year in the big leagues and his 30th across all levels, but his first since Sept. 5, snapping a 14-game power drought. Through his first 66 MLB contests, the rookie shortstop is slashing .221/.295/.498 with a 29.5 percent strikeout rate.
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White Sox's Colson Montgomery: Knocks in two
Colson Montgomery went 1-for-4 with two RBI on Thursday against the Rays.Montgomery got the Chicago White Sox on the board with a two-run single in the first inning, bringing his total to 21 RBI in his last 20 starts. He's continued to exhibit an all-or-nothing approach at the plate, as he's struck out 29.5 percent of the time with only a .218 average in that same 20-game span.
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White Sox's Colson Montgomery: Powers offense in win
Colson Montgomery went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI and two runs scored in Friday's 7-5 win over the Tigers.Montgomery was a consistent contributor Friday, driving in runs in the first and fifth innings before capping his night with a two-run homer in the seventh. The 23-year-old has gone deep eight times in his past 12 games, piling up 18 RBI during that stretch. Through just 204 major-league plate appearances, he's slashing .232/.296/.562 with 18 home runs, 46 RBI and 34 runs scored.
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White Sox's Colson Montgomery: Launches homer in win
Colson Montgomery went 1-for-2 with a two-run home run, an additional RBI, a walk and three total runs scored in Thursday's 11-8 win over the Twins.Montgomery is on a power binge again with seven homers over his last 11 games, a span in which he's added 14 RBI. His blast in the ninth inning Thursday gave the Chicago White Sox some extra breathing room to take the drama out of the end of the contest. The 23-year-old rookie is up to 17 long balls on the year, and he's added a .227/.288/.547 slash line, 42 RBI, 32 runs scored, five doubles, one triple and no stolen bases over his first 50 games in the majors.
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White Sox's Colson Montgomery: Blasts another homer
Colson Montgomery went 2-for-5 with a solo home run in Monday's 6-5 victory over Minnesota.The rookie shortstop opened the game's scoring with a 395-foot solo shot off Twins starter Bailey Ober in the second. This marks the second consecutive contest Montgomery has gone deep, as he's launched a long ball in six of his last eight games. Despite a mediocre .229 batting average, the 23-year-old has been a reliable fantasy option since debuting July 4, tallying 16 homers, 39 RBI and 27 runs scored in 47 games.
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White Sox's Colson Montgomery: Swats 15th homer
Colson Montgomery went 1-for-4 with a solo home run Sunday against the Yankees.Montgomery returned from a side injury to start all three games of the Chicago White Sox's weekend series against the Yankees. He continues to be productive at the plate despite a high strikeout rate, as he popped his 15th home run across only 46 games Sunday. However, Montgomery also struck out at a 31.6 percent clip while hitting just .198 across 91 at-bats in August.
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White Sox's Colson Montgomery: Returns to lineup Friday
Colson Montgomery (side) is starting at shortstop and batting fourth in Friday's game versus the Yankees.Montgomery missed each of the previous two contests with a left side issue that initially popped up last week. It's the type of injury that can be prone to setbacks, but Montgomery feels well enough now to give it a go. He'll bring a streak of four consecutive games with a home run into play Friday.
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White Sox's Colson Montgomery: Remains out Thursday
Colson Montgomery (side) remains out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Yankees.Montgomery will miss a second straight start with a left side issue that initially cropped up last week. The hope is that he can play again soon, but the Chicago White Sox will have to consider a stint on the 10-day injured list if Montgomery isn't ready to go sometime this weekend. Chase Meidroth will handle shortstop Thursday, while Lenyn Sosa will cover second base.