IL1 Charlotte Knights

Knight Earns \'Top' Honor for On-Field Play

Published on July 9, 2008 under International League (IL1)
Charlotte Knights News Release


FORT MILL, S.C. - July 9, 2008 - Charlotte Knights outfielder Jason Bourgeois has been selected the Topps International League Player-of-the-Month for the month of June as selected by the league's field managers.

Bourgeois appeared in 30 games for the Knights in June, hitting .393 with 7 doubles, 2 triples, 4 home runs, 13 RBI's, 9 walks, 5 stolen bases and an on-base percentage of .442. Currently, he is 8th in the International League in batting with a .301 average with 7 HR and 30 RBI's on the season.

He was signed as a free-agent by the Chicago White Sox in December 2006. Bourgeois hit a combined .306 in 127 games between Double-A Birmingham and Charlotte in 2007.

The Charlotte Knights are the Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox. For ticket or event information, please contact the Knights front office at (704) 357-8071 or (803) 548-8050 or visit our website at www.charlotteknights.com for more information.

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