Memphis Beat New Orleans 8-5: Justin Williams Singles & Hits A Two-Run Homer; Edmundo Sosa Singles & Hits A Solo Home Run; Kodi Whitley Strikes Out Four Over Two Scoreless Innings

Down 5-1? Nah. Let's make it an 8-5 win!

That's 17 Ws in the last 20 games!

And the Redbirds have won 10 of their last 11 series!

A showdown with first-place Iowa starts tomorrow night in Des Moines. pic.twitter.com/oULpxYCwCY

— Memphis Redbirds (@memphisredbirds) August 30, 2019

Individual Highlights:
Randy Arozarena started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  1-for-5 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Dylan Carlson started in left field and batted second.  1-for-5 with one home run, one RBI, one run, two strikeouts, and one fielding error.
Edmundo Sosa started at shortstop and batted third.  2-for-5 with one home run, one two-out RBI, two runs, one throwing error, and assisted in two double plays.
Justin Williams started in right field and batted fourth.  2-for-5 with one home run, two RBIs, and one run.
Andrew Knizner started at catcher and batted sixth.  1-for-2 with two walks.
Max Schrock started at third base and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, and one run.
Jose Godoy entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  One walk at the plate.
Ramon Urias entered late in the game at second base and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Kodi Whitley entered in the sixth and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck four out.  (p-s:28-20)(g/f:1-0)
Junior Fernandez entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits and no runs for the winning decision (2-1).  (p-s:14-7)(g/f:2-0)
Mike Mayers entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck three out for the save (6).  (p-s:19-13)

Rough Outing:
Austin Warner started and pitched five innings.  He allowed seven hits, five runs (four earned), one home run, two walks, and struck one out.  0-for-2 with two strikeouts.  (p-s:96-57)(g/f:8-6)

Former Cardinals:
Magneuris Sierra started in right field and batted leadoff.  1-for-5 at the plate.

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Memphis Official Site Post Game

Memphis Starting Lineup 8-29-19

The series finale at New Orleans comes up at 7:00!

The Redbirds need a win and an Iowa loss to stay alive in the playoff hunt with five games to play.

Arozarena CF
Carlson LF
Sosa SS
Williams RF
Nogowski 1B
Knizner C
Schrock 3B
Martinez 2B
Warner P

— Memphis Redbirds (@memphisredbirds) August 29, 2019

Memphis Beat Oamaha 9-1: Austin Warner Strikes Out Six Over Seven Scoreless Innings For The Win; Randy Arozarena Walks & Hits A Three-Run Homer; Andrew Knizner Single, Doubles, & Hits Two Solo Home Runs

The Redbirds stomp Omaha, 9-1!@AustinWarner_ throws 7.0 shutout innings, @A_Knizner goes 4-for-4, and @ramonurias7 and @mschrock94 have 2-hit games!

The Redbirds have won 4-straight and 12-of-14!

🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/IDXQ9tOJi8

— Memphis Redbirds (@memphisredbirds) August 24, 2019

Individual Highlights:
Randy Arozarena started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  1-for-3 with one home run, three RBIs, one run, one walk, one hit by pitch, and one caught stealing.
Tyler O'Neill started in left field and batted second.  1-for-3 with one walk and two strikeouts.
Jose Adolis Garcia started in right field and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.
Andrew Knizner started at catcher and batted seventh.  4-for-4 with one double, two home runs, two RBIs (one w/two-outs), and three runs.
Ramon Urias started at second base and batted eighth.  2-for-4 with one double, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Max Schrock started at third base and batted ninth.  2-for-4 with one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Austin Warner started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed five hits, no runs, three walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck six out for the winning decision (4-2).   (p-s:103-66)(g/f:5-9)
Jesus Cruz entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk.  (p-s:13-7)(g/f:1-1)

Rough Outing:
Edmundo Sosa started at shortstop and batted third.  0-for-4 with one hit by pitch and one strikeout.
Mike Mayers entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck two out.  (p-s:26-17)(g/f:0-1)

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Memphis Official Site Post Game

Memphis Starting Lineup 8-23-19

Friday Night Baseball between Memphis and Omaha!

First pitch at @AutoZone_Park coming up in 90 minutes. pic.twitter.com/cAzAIMfxtc

— Memphis Redbirds (@memphisredbirds) August 23, 2019

Ja Morant Showing Personality, Embracing City, & Throwing Strikes For Memphis

Ja Morant stepped to the mound, clutched the baseball in his right hand and began motioning with his left hand.

Memphis Commercial Appeal

Memphis Starting Lineup 8-7-19

The red-hot Redbirds are in Sacramento to start a 3-game series at 9:05!

Arozarena LF
Bader CF
Sosa SS
Ravelo 1B
Williams RF
Urias 2B
Schrock 3B
Hudson C
Warner P

Memphis has won 6 of its last 7 games and 13-of-17 overall!

— Memphis Redbirds (@memphisredbirds) August 8, 2019

Memphis Starting Lineup 8-1-19

This lineup tonight at @AutoZone_Park is 🔥🔥🔥!

And we have $2 beers and $1 @PolksMeat hot dogs for #ThrowbackThursday!

🎟️ https://t.co/4xD8YaNqpv pic.twitter.com/0A6BkASM64

— Memphis Redbirds (@memphisredbirds) August 1, 2019

New Orleans Beat Memphis 5-2: Jose Adolis Garcia Collects Three Singles & One RBI; Max Schrock Singles Twice & Drives In One Run; Seth Elledge Strikes Out Two Over Two Hitless/Scoreless Innings

Individual Highlights:
Randy Arozarena started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  2-for-4 with one run, one hit by pitch, and two strikeouts.
John Nogowski started at first base and batted third.  2-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.
Jose Adolis Garcia started in right field and batted fourth.  3-for-5 with one RBI, two strikeouts, and one outfield assist.
Jose Godoy started at catcher and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one double, one run, and one strikeout.
Kramer Robertson started at shortstop and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one double, one walk, and one strikeout.
Max Schrock entered late in the game at second base and batted ninth.  2-for-2 with one two-out RBI and two stolen bases.
Seth Elledge entered in the seventh and pitched two innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:27-17)(g/f:0-1)
Jesus Cruz entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and one walk.  (p-s:17-12)(g/f:1-0)

Rough Outing:
Matt Carpenter started at third base and batted second.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Lane Thomas started in left field and batted fifth.  0-for-5 with four strikeouts.
Ramon Urias started at second base and moved to third, batting sixth.  0-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.
Austin Warner started and pitched 4.1 innings.  He allowed eight hits, four earned runs, two home runs, four walks, and struck six out for the losing decision (1-1).  0-for-2 with one strikeout.  (p-s:98-59)(g/f:2-3)
Kodi Whitley entered in the fifth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, and struck three out.  (p-s:33-26)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:3-2)

Former Cardinals:
Magneuris Sierra entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

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Memphis Official Site Post Game

Memphis Starting Lineup 7-24-19

.@MattCarp13 is hitting second and playing third base again tonight at @AutoZone_Park!

First pitch is at 6:35. pic.twitter.com/W5ut9zLGkH

— Memphis Redbirds (@memphisredbirds) July 24, 2019

State College Beat Williamsport 9-3: Austin Warner Singles & Hits A Three-Run Homer; Martin Figueroa Singles, Triples, & Drives In Three Runs; Adrian Mardueno Strikes Out Four, Picks One Off, & Allows One Run Over Five Innings For The Win

Individual Highlights:
Terry Fuller started in centerfield and batted third.  2-for-2 with three runs, two walks, one stolen base, and one outfield assist.
Austin Warner started in right field and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with one home run, three two-out RBIs, two runs, and one strikeout.
Matt Duce started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  0-for-2 with two runs, two walks, and grounded into one double play.
Martin Figueroa started at second base and batted sixth.  2-for-4 with one triple, three two-out RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.
Dariel Gomez started at first base and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one RBI, one walk, and one strikeout.
Stanley Espinal started in left field and batted eigthth.  1-for-4 with one RBI.
Adrian Mardueno started and pitched five innings.  He allowed seven hits, one earned run, struck four out, and picked one runner off for the winning decision (2-1).  (p-s:78-52)(g/f:4-3)
Eric Lex entered in the eighth and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out for the save (1).  (p-s:32-20)(g/f:0-4)

Rough Outing:
Carlos Soto started at catcher and batted second.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Shane Benes started at third base and batted ninth.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Hector Villalobos entered in the sixth and pitched two innings.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, one home run, one walk, and struck two out.  (p-s:31-17)(g/f:2-1)

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State College Official Site Post Game

Junior Fernandez Keeps Throwing Up Zeroes Wherever He Goes

As the MLB season careens toward the trade deadline, the Cardinals sit in contention for a wild card and within striking distance of the division-leading Cubs. With July 31 fast approaching, the organization will be tasked with personnel decisions that could shape the nature of their postseason aspirations over the season’s final two months.

KMOV

Memphis Beat Round Rock 10-5: John Nogowski Singles, Hits Two Home Runs, & Drives In Three Runs; Ramon Urias Doubles, Walks Twice, & Knocks In Two Runs; Johan Mieses Hits A Solo Home Run

That will do it!

Memphis homers three times -- @john_nogowski8 goes deep twice -- and has five doubles in a 10-5 win!

The Redbirds' road trip moves along to Omaha for three games through Sunday. pic.twitter.com/69rNC4dEol

— Memphis Redbirds (@memphisredbirds) July 19, 2019

Individual Highlights:
Randy Arozarena started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  2-for-4 with one double, three runs, one walk, one stolen base, and grounded into one double play.
Ramon Urias started at second base and batted second.  1-for-2 with one double, two RBIs (one w/two-outs), two walks, one sac fly, and assisted in one double play.
John Nogowski started at first base and batted third.  3-for-5 with two home runs, three RBIs (one w/two-outs), two runs, and assisted in one double play.
Rangel Ravelo started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with one RBI and one sac fly.
Lane Thomas started in left field and batted fifth.  2-for-3 with one double, two runs, two walks, and one stolen base.
Joe Hudson started at catcher and batted sixth.  2-for-5 with one two-out RBI and one strikeout.
Johan Mieses started in right field and batted seventh.  1-for-5 with one home run, one two-out RBI, one run, and grounded into one double play.
Kramer Robertson started at shortstop and batted eighth.  1-for-5 with one double, one run, one strikeout, and one throwing error.
Jose Martinez started at third base and batted ninth.  2-for-4 with one double, one run, one strikeout, and one fielding error.
Junior Fernandez entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:21-15)(g/f:1-0)
Chris Ellis entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:20-11)(g/f:1-0)

Rough Outing:
Austin Warner started and pitched six innings.  He allowed seven hits, four earned runs, one home run, four walks, and struck seven out for the winning decision (1-0).  (p-s:110-65)(g/f:5-4)

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Memphis Official Site Post Game

Memphis Starting Lineup 7-18-19

Memphis finishes its series at Round Rock in one hour.

Here's the lineup behind @AustinWarner_.

Arozarena CF
Urias 2B
Nogowski 1B
Ravelo DH
Thomas LF
Hudson C
Mieses RF
Robertson SS
Martinez 3B

— Memphis Redbirds (@memphisredbirds) July 18, 2019

Oklahoma City Beat Memphis 6-3: Lane Thomas Singles & Hits A Two-Run Homer; Joe Hudson Singles, Walks, & Drives In One Run; Austin Warner Strikes Out Four & Allows Two Runs Over Six Innings

Individual Highlights:
Randy Arozarena started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  2-for-5 with one double, one stolen base, and two strikeouts.
Jose Adolis Garcia started in right field and batted fifth.  2-for-3 with one triple, one run, one walk, and one outfield assist.
Lane Thomas started in left field and batted sixth.  2-for-4 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, and one outfield assist.
Joe Hudson started at catcher and batted seventh.  1-for-2 with one RBI, one walk, one sac fly, and one strikeout.
Austin Warner started and pitched six innings.  He allowed six hits, two earned runs, one home run, one walk, hit one batter, and struck four out.  0-for-2 with two strikeouts.  (p-s:88-61)(g/f:6-4)
Jesus Cruz entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out for the hold (6).  (p-s:12-10)(g/f:1-0)
Tyler Webb entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck two out for the hold (1).  (p-s:15-9)

Rough Outing:
Kramer Robertson started at second base and batted eighth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout and grounded into one double play.
Johan Mieses entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Chris Beck entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed four hits, four earned runs, one home run, and one balk for the blown save (2) and losing decision (0-7).  (p-s:22-19)(g/f:2-0)

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Memphis Official Site Post Game

Memphis Starting Lineup 7-12-19

Back at it in one hour!@AustinWarner_ gets the ball for the Redbirds tonight against Oklahoma City. pic.twitter.com/YjU1GQ7Btn

— Memphis Redbirds (@memphisredbirds) July 12, 2019

Iowa Beat Memphis 9-8: Edmundo Sosa Hits A Grand Slam; Jose Adolis Garcia Singles, Doubles, & Drives In One Run; Junior Fernandez Strikes Out One & Holds One Inherited Runner On Base Over One & A Third Scoreless Innings For The Hold

Individual Highlights:
Randy Arozarena started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  1-for-4 with one double, one RBI, one walk, two strikeouts, and one caught stealing.
Edmundo Sosa started at shortstop and batted second.  1-for-5 with one home run, four RBIs, one run, two strikeouts, and assisted in one double play.
John Nogowski started at first base and batted third.  1-for-4 with one run, one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Jose Adolis Garcia started in right field and batted fourth.  2-for-5 with one double, one two-out RBI, one run, and two strikeouts.
Andrew Knizner started at catcher and batted fifth.  2-for-5 with one strikeout.
Lane Thomas started in left field and batted sixth.  2-for-4 with one run, one stolen base, and one strikeout.
Chris Chinea entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  1-for-1 with one double and one run.
Seth Elledge entered in the fifth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:1-1)(ir-s:2-0)
Junior Fernandez entered in the sixth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, two walks, and struck one out for the hold (1).  (p-s:28-15)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:2-0)

Rough Outing:
Jose Martinez entered late in the game at third base and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Austin Warner started and pitched 4.2 innings.  He allowed eight hits, seven runs (six earned), four home runs, four walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck four out.  0-for-2 with one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.  (p-s:90-51)(g/f:5-2)
Chris Ellis entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed three hits, two earned runs, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out for the blown save (4) and losing decision (3-4).  (p-s:18-12)(g/f:2-0)

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Memphis Official Site Post Game

Memphis Starting Lineup 7-5-19

It's time to play ball in Iowa!

The Redbirds and Cubs are set for game two of their series.

Arozarena CF
Sosa SS
Nogowski 1B
Garcia RF
Knizner C
Thomas LF
Lopez 2B
Robertson 3B
Warner P

📺 https://t.co/Qznpo8aIrh
📻 https://t.co/G8qJoWYYak + @tunein

— Memphis Redbirds (@memphisredbirds) July 6, 2019

2019 Texas League All-Star Game: South Beat North 5-1: Austin Warner Strikes Out One Over One Scoreless Inning; Dylan Carlson Singles

Austin Warner pitching the 3rd inning @TulsaDrillers @Sgf_Cardinals @kyler416 pic.twitter.com/p58Sq6akh3

— Half Mental Baseball (@halfmentalbb) June 26, 2019

Dylan Carlson (North) started in centerfield, moved to right, and moved to left, batting fourth.  1-for-4 with one stolen base and two strikeouts.
Austin Warner entered in the third and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:8-8)(g/f:0-2)
Conner Greene (North) entered in the fourth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, and two walks for the losing decision (0-1).  (p-s:25-14)(g/f:1-0)

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Austin Warner Was Named Texas League Pitcher Of The Week For Period June 10-16, 2019

The Texas League has announced Springfield Cardinals left-handed pitcher Austin Warner as Pitcher of the Week for June 10-16.

Springfield Official Site

Springfield Beat Midland 4-1: Irving Lopez Triples & Hits A Solo Home Run; Austin Warner Strikes Out Ten & Allows One Run Over Six Innings For The Win; Chris Chinea Singles & Hits A Solo Home Run

A happy tweet. pic.twitter.com/EIKHh7tvXg

— Springfield Cardinals (@Sgf_Cardinals) June 12, 2019

Individual Highlights:
Dylan Carlson started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  1-for-2 with one RBI, one run, one walk, one hit by pitch, and one caught stelaing.
Yariel Gonzalez started at third base and batted second.  2-for-4  with one double.
Randy Arozarena started as designated hitter and batted third.  1-for-3 with one RBI, one walk, one stolen base, one strikeout, and one caught stealing.
Chris Chinea started at first base and batted sixth.  2-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Brian O'Keefe started at catcher and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.
Irving Lopez started at second base and batted ninth.  2-for-2 with one triple, one home run, one RBI, two runs, and one hit by pitch.
Austin Warner started and pitched six innings.  He allowed six hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck ten out for the winning decision (3-5).  (p-s:99-70)(g/f:4-3)
Kodi Whitley entered in the seventh and pitched two innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck four out for the hold (2).  (p-s:24-16)(g/f:1-0)
Junior Fernandez entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out for the save (4).  (p-s:13-8)

Rough Outing:
Johan Mieses started in right field and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Rayder Ascanio started at shortstop and batted eighth.  0-for-4 with one ground into double play.

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Springfield Official Site Post Game