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The Memphis Redbirds split a doubleheader against the Charlotte Knights Saturday in Charlotte, North Carolina.
After taking the lead with a four-run second inning, Memphis continued to answer each Charlotte push to claim its first win of the series.
Memphis Redbirds pitching allowed a walk-off home run in extra innings — the second straight game that’s happened.
For the first time this season, Memphis lost a game after holding an eighth-inning lead. The Redbirds gave up the tying run in the bottom of the 8th, and two more in the bottom of the 11th.
Redbirds lose Sunday, but win four of the six games in the series with Louisville and still hold on to first place in the West Division standings of the International League.
The Memphis Redbirds won game five of a six-game homestand Saturday against the Louisville Bats (Triple-A, Cincinnati Reds) at AutoZone Park.
Right fielder Matt Koperniak’s two-run homer in the second and first baseman Matt Lloyd’s RBI double in the fourth carried the Redbirds to a 5-1 win over the Bats.
The victory over Louisville marked the first come-from-behind win for the Redbirds when trailing after the seventh inning.
After winning the first two games of this week’s six-game series with the Louisville Bats, the Memphis Redbirds lost Thursday.
After falling behind 2-0, the Memphis offense roared back in the bottom of the first inning. That big inning propelled the Redbirds to a 9-6 win.
The Redbirds came up one win short of sweeping their road series with the Norfolk Tide.
The Redbirds return to AutoZone Park on Tuesday, April 29, to begin a six-game series against the Louisville Bats.
The Redbirds beat the Tides 10-1 in the first game and 7-5 in the second.
Shortstop Jose Barrero led the way in the 7-6 win, going 2 for 5 with two RBIs and a triple.
With the Redbirds’ future at AutoZone Park potentially in question, the City of Memphis’ capital improvement budget contains at least one notable absence.
With two runners on in the fifth, Redbirds right fielder Ryan Vilade smacked his first home run of the season to put the game out of reach.
The Redbirds ultimately had the winning run at third base with no outs but were unable to walk off the Jumbo Shrimp on consecutive days.
The Grizzlies lost Game 1 to Oklahoma City by 51 points, and as interim head coach Tuomas Iisalo said, “It’s very hard to play worse than this.”
In Game 5 of a six-game series, the Redbirds get the best of the Jumbo Shrimp. Their final matchup is set for Easter afternoon at AutoZone Park.
Both earned runs allowed by starting pitcher Gordon Graceffo (0-2) came on home runs.
Memphis Redbirds starting pitcher Alex Cornwell allowed three runs on eight hits, walked one and struck out two in his first start of the season.
First baseman Matt Lloyd tied the game with a two-run double and later scored on a balk to give the Redbirds the lead.
Mike Antico went 2 for 3 with his first two RBIs of the season. Right fielder Bryan Torres went 2 for 4 effort with two runs scored and an RBI.Related content:
The Memphis Redbirds on Tuesday announced a broadcast partnership with Gray Media for a 19-game television package during the 2025 season.