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The Memphis Redbirds began a six-game road trip with a 5-3 win over the Nashville Sounds (Triple-A, Milwaukee Brewers) on Tuesday night at First Horizon Park.
Second baseman Nolan Gorman powered the Memphis offense in the first two innings to take a commanding 5-0 lead. The left-handed hitter hit a home run in both the first and second inning, his first multi-homer game with the Redbirds this season.
Memphis Redbirds on X (formerly Twitter): “Gorman gets us going with a @HueysRestaurant homer! pic.twitter.com/wZs9jFHjEK / X”
Gorman gets us going with a @HueysRestaurant homer! pic.twitter.com/wZs9jFHjEK
Gorman has now hit six home runs since being optioned to Memphis. The infielder went 3-for-5 with three RBIs.
Memphis Redbirds on X (formerly Twitter): “GORMAN GOT IT AGAINSECOND @HueysRestaurant HOMER OF THE GAME pic.twitter.com/VljrcdOsnW / X”
GORMAN GOT IT AGAINSECOND @HueysRestaurant HOMER OF THE GAME pic.twitter.com/VljrcdOsnW
Starting pitcher Michael McGreevy (9-8) continued his hot stretch on Tuesday night. The right-handed pitcher allowed three runs on seven hits, walked two and struck out four in 5.0 innings of work. Ryan Loutos (S, 16) worked a perfect ninth to nail down the victory.
The Memphis Redbirds return to AutoZone Park to begin a six-game homestand against the Durham Bulls (Triple-A, Tamba Bay Rays) on Tuesday, September 17 with first pitch scheduled for 6:45 p.m. CDT.
For more information on the Redbirds 2024 season visit www.memphisredbirds.com.