Phil Garner, the gritty infielder nicknamed “Scrap Iron” for his hard-nosed style of play and the manager who guided the Houston Astros to their first World Series appearance in 2005, …
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Memphis Redbirds secured game five of a six-game series at the Charlotte Knights (Triple-A, Chicago White Sox) by a 6-4 score in extra innings on Saturday …
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Illinois opened the weekend with a 13-1 run-rule victory over New Orleans on Friday night at Illinois Field. The Fighting Illini used an eight-run second inning to …
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Redbirds dropped game four of a six-game series at the Charlotte Knights (Triple-A, Chicago White Sox) by a 9-8 score in extra innings on Friday …
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Lightsabers ignite, BBQ nachos sizzle, and holiday cheer arrives early at AutoZone Park as the Memphis Redbirds unleash an expanded lineup of promotions running through Sunday, July 19, …
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Rodriguez, Baéz go deep in seventh to lead Chiefs past Cubs
by Larry Larsonby Larry LarsonPEORIA, IL – In the third matchup of the six-game set between the Chiefs and the Cubs, Peoria’s bats sprung to life in the late stages to edge out a 5-3 victory …
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Joplin Jailbirds Sign Infielder Landin Midgett, Reuniting Brothers on Roster
by Jen Wunderby Jen WunderJOPLIN, Mo. — The Joplin Jailbirds have signed infielder Landin Midgett, bringing the talented college standout to the roster and reuniting him with his brother, Jace Midgett. Landin Midgett began …
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Redbirds became the first professional baseball team to 10 wins in the 2026 season with a 4-1 win in game three of a six-game series …