White Sox Minor League Update: April 14, 2026
Barons and Dash provide enough runs to forget that the Knights and Ballers got blanked
It was yet another outstanding outing for Shane Murphy tonight. | (Photo by Ethan Lowe/MLB Photos via Getty Images) Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 3, Charlotte Knights 0 ’Twas the series opener against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, not a run was scored — hardly any hits! Charlotte’s lackadaisical stat line tells the whole story.
Three hits, three RBIs, and a whopping 13 strikeouts sprinkled throughout the lineup. Somehow, Jarred Kelenic, who’s barely hanging onto his professional career, was the only batter to avoid striking out. Yeesh.
At least starter Doug Nikhazy, who was claimed off Cleveland’s waivers recently, had a strong outing. He tossed four scoreless innings, giving up three hits and two walks while striking out four. As the guy who is presumably Noah Schultz’s backfill in the Knights rotation, Nikhazy provided a reminder that hitting consistency remains a major issue in the White Sox’s talent pool.
Doug Nikhazy through 4 in Jacksonville. #Knights still in a scoreless tie. pic.
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