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Chicago White Sox GM demotes top 5 prospect after recent struggles

The Chicago White Sox are preparing to welcome the 14-15 Milwaukee Brewers to town for a three-game series. The Brewers are third in the National League Central and are looking to come in to sweep the Sox and boost themselves up in the standings.

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Chicago White Sox Make Monster Decision with Top Infield Prospect

The Chicago White Sox are making a big decision with top infield prospect Colson Montgomery, sending him to their complex in Arizona to work on some adjustments.

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / April 3

One Chicago White Sox top prospects struggles are starting to become concerning

The Chicago White Sox have a stacked farm system, with most of their top 100 prospects at Charlotte or Birmingham. The White Sox have six players on MLB’s top 100 list, with left-hander Noah Schultz ranking the highest at 15.

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Chicago White Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 11

White Sox top prospect to begin season in minor leagues

The White Sox announced Tuesday that they’ve optioned top shortstop prospect Colson Montgomery.

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Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / March 11

Chicago White Sox sent one of their top prospects to the bushes in an interesting move

The Chicago White Sox are ramping themselves up to start their season, which hopefully won’t be a repeat of last season. The White Sox start the season on the 27th when they take on the newly minted Los Angeles Angels, who could bring back two former White Sox in Yoán Moncada and Tim Anderson, who are fighting to win a roster spot with the Angels.

Chicago White Sox News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 11

Chicago White Sox Send Top-100 Prospect Down to Triple-A, Ending Quest For Starting Job

The Chicago White Sox announced on Tuesday that they have sent top prospect Colson Montgomery down to Triple-A Charlotte, thus ending his quest to be the team's starting shortstop.

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / March 11

Chicago White Sox: One prospect hoping to make the Opening Day roster

The Chicago White Sox had a nice game against the Athletics yesterday where they gave them a good drubbing, beating the A’s by a score of 10-2. The game featured the White Sox’s No.

Chicago White Sox News / Just Baseball / March 9

Elite Catching Prospect Tandem Is a Key to the White Sox Future

The Chicago White Sox face a long path on their way back into contention, but they are better positioned for the future right now than they have been in previous seasons.

Chicago White Sox News / On Tap Sports Net / March 5

Colson Montgomery’s Injury and the White Sox Ongoing Lack of Transparency

The Chicago White Sox have been tight-lipped about top prospect Colson Montgomery’s recent injury, which has kept him out of the lineup for the past week.

Chicago White Sox News / Minor League Baseball on SI / February 28

The 'Other' Montgomery Gets the Nod as Top Power-Hitting Prospect for Chicago White Sox

Chicago White Sox fans have learned a lot about Colson Montgomery since the team selected the Indiana high schooler with the No. 22 overall pick in the 2021 MLB Draft.

Chicago White Sox News / Minor League Baseball on SI / February 27

Chicago White Sox Top Prospect Colson Montgomery Scratched With Back Spasms

Shortstop Colson Montgomery was scratched from the Chicago White Sox's spring training lineup with back spasms Thursday, the team announced. The White Sox said the move was precautionary and that Montgomery is day-to-day.

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / February 27

Chicago White Sox remove top prospect from lineup due to concerning injury

The Chicago White Sox picked up where they were last year by continuing the losing and looking like they’ll be the worst team in baseball again this season.

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / February 22

Watch: Chicago White Sox top prospect homers in 1st Catcus League game

The Chicago White Sox enter 2025 looking for their youth to lead the way after the front office moved on from several core veterans in the offseason. The White Sox are rebuilding following a 41-121 record in 2024, one of the worst records in modern MLB history.

Chicago White Sox News / Minor League Baseball on SI / February 22

Chicago White Sox Top Prospect Homers in First Spring Training Action

Chicago White Sox top prospect Colson Montgomery turned some heads on Saturday, hitting a home run in his first spring training action of the Cactus League season.

Chicago White Sox News / Minor League Baseball on SI / February 1

Chicago White Sox Shortstop Prospect Colson Montgomery Could Make Impact in 2025

When the Chicago White Sox declined to pick up the $14 million contract option for shortstop Tim Anderson after the 2023 season, two reasons likely led to the decision.

Chicago White Sox News / Fastball on SI / January 24

Chicago White Sox Top Prospect Colson Montgomery Expected to Make MLB Debut in 2025

The stage has been set for the Chicago White Sox's shortstop of the future to take over in 2025. Colson Montgomery was ranked as the No. 2 shortstop prospect in all of baseball entering 2024, only for the former first round pick to bat .214 with a .710 OPS across 130 games in Triple-A.

Chicago White Sox News / Fastball on SI / November 30

White Sox Top Prospect Colson Montgomery an Early Candidate For Rookie of the Year

Shortstop Colson Montgomery is coming off a shaky 2024 campaign, but the 22-year-old still has plenty of buzz heading into next season. MLB.com’s Sam Dykstra, Jim Callis and Jonathan Mayo joined forces this week to predict each team’s top Rookie of the Year contender for 2025.

Chicago White Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 19

White Sox To Select Colson Montgomery, Juan Carela

The White Sox have selected the contracts of shortstop Colson Montgomery and right-hander Juan Carela, per the team transaction log at MLB.com. Both are now on the 40-man roster and ineligible to be taken in next month’s Rule 5 Draft.

Chicago White Sox News / Last Word On Sports / October 23

White Sox Colson Montgomery Arizona Fall League Success

Colson Montgomery is lighting up the Arizona Fall League. His discipline and hitting display give Chicago White Sox fans something to hold out for. According to MLB Pipeline, Montgomery is the 37th-ranked prospect in baseball and third in the White Sox organization.

Chicago White Sox News / On Tap Sports Net / September 2

Chicago White Sox Prospect Colson Montgomery's Rough 2024 Season Should Be Cause for Concern

There wasn't a lot of positivity surrounding the 2024 Chicago White Sox before the season kicked off in March. As the 162-game death march is approaching its conclusion, mercifully, we've already witnessed the team setting a franchise record for most losses in a season.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 17, 2024

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Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / April 10, 2024

Where the last-place White Sox must turn for help

The Chicago White Sox are already in trouble. Could a youth movement spark a little life into the proceedings?

White Sox see another major injury, this time on the most routine play

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Chicago White Sox News / Just Baseball / March 11, 2024

Top Prospect Colson Montgomery is Comfortable in White Sox Camp

As a 20-year-old prospect in 2023, Colson Montgomery was invited to big league camp to get a taste of the show after cruising through Low-A and High-A in his first professional season after being drafted in the first round the year prior.

Chicago White Sox News / On Tap Sports Net / March 7, 2024

Colson Montgomery Headlines White Sox Spring Breakout Roster

The Chicago White Sox will send 23 prospects to participate in Spring Breakout, a new event hosted by MLB and MiLB to showcase the game's best young talent. White Sox farmhands will visit Cubs' prospects on Friday, March 15 at 4:05 PM CT at Sloan Park in Mesa, Arizona.

Chicago White Sox News / Inside The Diamonds / February 16, 2024

Player Profile: Colson Montgomery

Colson Montgomery was born in Jasper, Indiana on February 27, 2002. He played high school baseball at Southridge High School in Huntingburg, IN. He was the top-ranked shortstop and the top-ranked overall player in Indiana.

Chicago White Sox News / Sox On 35th / January 26, 2024

Two White Sox prospects land on MLB Pipeline’s 2024 Top 100

MLB Pipeline has officially released their 2024 preseason top 100 prospects list, and the White Sox were represented with two prospects, both landing in the top 50.