Redbirds recap: Memphis loses slugfest to cross-state rival Nashville
The Redbirds score seven runs in an inning for the second time in as many games.
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The Redbirds score seven runs in an inning for the second time in as many games.
The Memphis Redbirds erupted from being seven runs down, to tie the game during sixth inning, then lost to the Nashville Sounds in the ninth inning Saturday night at AutoZone Park.
The Redbirds are back in action Saturday, July 5, to continue a six-game series at AutoZone Park against the Sounds (Triple-A, Milwaukee Brewers) with first pitch scheduled for 6:35 p.m. CDT.
Designated hitter Jimmy Crooks slammed his 11th home run of the season in dramatic fashion, with three on and two out.
The lone Memphis run scored on right fielder Mike Antico’s sacrifice fly in the top of the fifth inning.
Second baseman Bryan Torres, center fielder Michael Siani and first baseman Luken Baker each smacked a home run.
The Redbirds drop the finale of the series at Bulls, losing the first series since mid-May. A three-run bottom of sixth dooms Memphis in loss at Durham.
The Memphis Redbirds fell short in game five of a six-game series against the Nashville Sounds.
Designated hitter Luken Baker clubbed two home runs, the 87th and 88th home runs of his Memphis career.
Memphis struggles to score again in loss to Nashville. But next week is all about the BBQ Nachos.
Redbirds manager Ben Johnson is currently three wins from becoming the all-time winningest manager in Memphis Redbirds history.
Catcher Jimmy Crooks had a three-run home run and an RBI double in a 3-for-5 night for Memphis.
The Sounds handed Memphis five losses in a six-game International League series at AutoZone Park.
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