Multiple major leaguers coming to Memphis area in Cardinals Caravan
Pitcher Gordon Graceffo is among the St. Louis Cardinals attending the Cardinals Caravan event for baseball fans Sunday in Germantown. Others include pitchers Riley O’Brien and Richard Fitts; infielder prospect Blaze Jordan, a DeSoto Central High grad, and former Cardinals Matt Adams and Alan Benes. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Local prospect Blaze Jordan along with a newly acquired pitcher and three pitchers who played for the St. Louis Cardinals last season are part of the caravan headed to Germantown.
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Cards Caravan St. Louis Cardinals Memphis Redbirds Blaze JordanTim Buckley
Tim is a veteran sportswriter who graduated from CBHS in Memphis and the University of Missouri. He previously covered LSU sports in Baton Rouge, and the University of Louisiana football and basketball for The Daily Advertiser/USA TODAY Network in Lafayette, the NBA’s Utah Jazz for the Deseret News in Salt Lake City, the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning for the St. Petersburg Times in Florida, and West Texas State basketball for the Amarillo Globe News in Texas.
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