Redbirds’ Jake Woodford made himself an All-Star one pitch at a time
Drafted 39th overall by the Cardinals in 2015 out of Plant High School in Florida, Jake Woodford jumped to Triple-A in the second half of last season, and helped pitch the Redbirds into the playoffs. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Redbirds pitcher Jake Woodford enjoys the strategy of being a starting pitcher and likes this year's results that have earned him the starting nod for the PCL team in the Triple-A All-Star Game.
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Ben Johnson Jake Woodford Memphis RedbirdsDon Wade
Don Wade has been a Memphis journalist since 1998 and he has won awards for both his sports and news/feature writing. He is originally from Kansas City and is married with three sons.
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