Sox Pop on the Farm 65 — April Review + Braden Montgomery call-up — 2026-05-04

About this episode

The Sox Populi team discusses the first month of the minor league season and the call-up of Braden Montgomery to Triple-A.

Nearly the entire minors crew at Sox Populi (Brett Ballantini, Joe Kiang-Resis, Melissa Sage-Bollenbach, Hannah Filippo) got together to discuss the first month of the affiliate seasons. Top news was the day's big development, getting word that Braden Montgomery was headed to Triple-A. Otherwise we took a team-by-team look at the season so far, highlighting the other bests of the best (Caleb Bonemer, Colby Shelton, Rikuu Nishida, Jackson Kelley, and many others). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Brett Ballantini, Joe Kiang-Resis, Melissa Sage-Bollenach, Hannah Filippo

Topics covered

• minor league baseball
• Braden Montgomery
• affiliate seasons
• player highlights
• April review

Keywords

• Chicago White Sox
• minor leagues
• Braden Montgomery call-up
• April review
• baseball news

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