Memphis Beat Iowa 8-2: Jake Woodford Strikes Out Seven Over Six Scoreless Innings For The Win; Andrew Knizner Hits A Three-Run Homer; Rangel Ravelo Singles, Walks Twice, & Drives In Two Runs

The Redbirds pickle the beast known as the Iowa Cubs! #SandlotNight

The series moves along tomorrow night at 6:35. pic.twitter.com/eZgZaswNRU

— Memphis Redbirds (@memphisredbirds) August 17, 2019

Individual Highlights:
Edmundo Sosa started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  1-for-4 with three runs, one run, and one strikeout.
Harrison Bader started in centerfield and batted second.  2-for-3 with two doubles, two runs, and one hit by pitch.
Rangel Ravelo started at first base and batted third.  1-for-2 with two RBIs, one run, two walks, one hit by pitch, and assisted in two double plays.
Andrew Knizner started at catcher and batted fourth.  1-for-5 with one home run, three RBIs, one run, one strikeout, and grounded into one double play.
Justin Williams started in right field and batted fifth.  2-for-5 with one two-out RBI, one run, and two strikeouts.
Jose Martinez started at third base and batted eighth.  2-for-4 with one two-out RBI.
Jake Woodford started and pitched six innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, four walks, and struck seven out for the winning decision (8-7).  0-for-3 with two strikeouts.  (p-s:105-64)(g/f:5-4)
Jesus Cruz entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:24-14)(g/f:0-2)

Rough Outing:
Max Schrock entered late in the game at second base and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.
Seth Elledge entered in the seventh and pitched two innings.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, two walks, and threw one wild pitch.  (p-s:36-19)(g/f:4-1)

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