DURHAM -- One night after getting blasted by the Norfolk Tides, the Durham Bulls will face a familiar pitcher on Friday night.
The Charlotte Knights will start former N.C. State standout pitcher Carlos Rodon when they play the Bulls at Durham Bulls Athletic Park to start a three-game International League weekend series.
Rodon, from Holly Springs in Wake County, is on an injury rehabiliation assignmment from Charlotte’s parent club, the Chicago White Sox. He was scheduled to pitch for Charlotte on Thursday night but the Knights’ game at Gwinnett was rained out.
So Rodon, a first-round pick out of N.