Following Redbirds callup, Joshua Baez makes MLB history for St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals' Joshua Baez (22) celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Chicago, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. (Paul Beaty/AP)
Joshua Baez was called up from the Memphis Redbirds and hit three home runs in his MLB debut for St. Louis Saturday.
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Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.
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