Redbirds recap: Taylor has strong outing, but Memphis falls to Gwinnett
Memphis starting pitcher Curtis Taylor pitched 7 innings and only allowed two unearned runs, but the Redbirds lost, 4-2, Saturday night at AutoZone Park.
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Memphis starting pitcher Curtis Taylor pitched 7 innings and only allowed two unearned runs, but the Redbirds lost, 4-2, Saturday night at AutoZone Park.
Starting pitcher Aaron Wilkerson threw a quality start for seven innings, but the Redbirds fell 4-3.
Shortstop Cesar Prieto was perfect at the plate, going 3 for 3 with a walk, a double, two RBIs and a stolen base.
The Redbirds gave up five runs in the first inning, and were never able to climb out of the hole.
Center fielder Michael Siani drove in the lone Memphis run with a two-out single in the second inning.
The Memphis offense continued its home run push with three two-run home runs in the win.
First baseman Blaze Jordan gave the Redbirds an early lead with a three-run first-inning blast, his second with the Redbirds.
Third baseman JJ Wetherholt led off the game with a home run for the fifth time in his Triple-A career.
Designated hitter Nathan Church propelled Memphis to victory with a pair of clutch hits, including a two-run home run in the ninth.
All nine Redbirds batters recorded a hit, and four batters posted more than one.
Starting pitcher Curtis Taylor (7-4) allowed a season-high eight earned runs on nine hits.
The Redbirds' offense was unable to find a timely hit in Sunday's loss to the Bulls.
The offense for the Memphis Redbirds struggled for the second straight game as the team fell 6-2 to the Durham Bulls Saturday night at AutoZone Park.
The Redbirds were held to four hits. Shortstop Cesar Prieto had two of the hits, including his 100th hit of the season.
Blaze Jordan is back playing near his home turf in DeSoto County, hoping to reach the big leagues like other locals of the past and present.
Catcher Jimmy Crooks smacks a two-run lead-snagging double off wall in the eighth inning.
Starting pitcher Curtis Taylor helps the Memphis Redbirds win Wednesday night in their six-game homestand against the Durham Bulls at AutoZone Park.
Blaze Jordan, once a YouTube sensation, now finds his baseball journey coming full circle.
Former DeSoto Central High standout Blaze Jordan produced an RBI in his first home game for Memphis.
Sunday marked the second straight game the Redbirds failed to close out a two-run lead in the final frame.
The Redbirds squander two multi-run leads in 10-inning loss.
Koperniak crushes two home runs in win at Norfolk.
Second baseman Bryan Torres finished the win 1-for-2 with a double, a run scored, two RBIs and two walks.
For the third time this season, Memphis Redbirds shortstop JJ Wetherholt led off the game with a home run.
The Redbirds lose Sunday, but the team wins a six-game series with Gwinnett, 4-2.