SAL1 Kannapolis Cannon Ballers

Cleuluis Rondon Heads to Winston-Salem

Published on May 8, 2016 under South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Kannapolis Cannon Ballers News Release


KANNAPOLIS, N.C. - The Kannapolis Intimidators, Class A Affiliate of the Chicago White Sox, have promoted infielder Cleuluis Rondon to Class A-Advanced Winston-Salem. In a corresponding move, infielder Grant Massey - who opened the 2016 season with the Intimidators - has been transferred back to Kannapolis. In 11 games with Kannapolis, Rondon hit .243 (9-37) with three doubles, a triple, and seven RBI while playing both shortstop and second base. He returns to the Dash where he opened this season with 16 games in the Carolina League.

Massey, 23, appeared in six games with Winston-Salem since earning a promotion in late April. He hit .158 (3-19) with two RBI. He returns to the Intimidators where he hit .300 (21-70) with seven doubles, three RBI, and 11 runs scored in 18 games in the South Atlantic League.

The Intimidators are home today for a Mother's Day matinee at 2:05 p.m. against the Lakewood BlueClaws (A, Phillies) with gates opening at 1:00 p.m. Sunday's game is also Kid's Day presented by Cornerstone Church featuring pre-game player autographs and post-game kids (and moms today) run the bases. Today's game also features a special appearance from the dinosaurs of Dakota and Friends as the Intimidators invite fans to our Jurassic Ballpark. For ticket and promotional information, call the F&M Bank Box Office at 704-932-3267 or visit IntimidatorsBaseball.com.

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