Redbirds recap: Memphis wins fifth straight at Charlotte
The Memphis offense continued its home run push with three two-run home runs in the win.
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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 enter the 2025 All-Star Break 47-44 on the season, following a loss to the Charlotte Knights Sunday at AutoZone Park.
The Redbirds continued a nine-game homestand and a six-game series with a with a loss to the Charlotte Knights (Triple-A, Milwaukee Brewers) Saturday night at AutoZone Park.
Designated hitter Ivan Herrera, down from St. Louis on a rehab assignment, was 3 for 4 and drove in the game-winning run.
With the win, Memphis snapped a five-game losing streak.
St. Louis Cardinals top prospect hits a home run, triple and double during Wednesday’s doubleheader against Charlotte.
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.
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.
Tigers bounce back from a 17-2 deficit but fall to 2-6 in American Athletic Conference play.
In the first half, the Memphis Grizzlies tied their season high with 78 points. In the second half, they gave up 72 points to the Charlotte Hornets.
This is the box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, at FedExForum.
Memphis was up 13 at the end of the first quarter and outscored the Hornets 40-23 in the second. It was enough to easily weather a 12-0 run by Charlotte to close the period.
“I said, ‘Guys, this is Wednesday practice. That’s all it is.’ ... To see our guys smile and say, ‘OK, the old man is right,’ that’s good,” Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield said after the Tigers’ victory against Charlotte Saturday, Oct. 26.
The Tigers (6-1, 2-1 American Athletic Conference) beat the 49ers (3-4, 2-1) 44-38 in overtime last year.
The Grizzlies were missing four of their starters in a low-stakes game, but Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. are expected to be in the lineup opening night. Box score: Charlotte 119, Memphis 94 Grizzlies Insider: Santi Aldama compares Memphis offense to Olympic playRelated content:
This is the box score for the preseason NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Charlotte Hornets at FedExForum on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024.
This is the box score from the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.
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“We’ve been taking some losses,” said walk-on Joe Cooper. “So it just felt good to be able to contribute to the win — get the crowd back into it, get the city back into it.”
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