Walker smacks two hits, drives in run in Memphis loss at Norfolk

Redbirds held to two runs in second consecutive game, fall behind in series

By Alex Coil

June 15, 2024

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Redbirds continued a 12-game road trip and a six-game series with a 6-2 loss at the Norfolk Tides (Triple-A, Baltimore) on Saturday night at Harbor Park in Norfolk. Right fielder Jordan Walker led the way for the Memphis offense with a 2-for-3 night. The right-handed

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Redbirds continued a 12-game road trip and a six-game series with a 6-2 loss at the Norfolk Tides (Triple-A, Baltimore) on Saturday night at Harbor Park in Norfolk.

Right fielder Jordan Walker led the way for the Memphis offense with a 2-for-3 night. The right-handed hitter added an RBI single in the third inning, smacked a double and reached base three times. Designated hitter Nick Dunn finished the game 3-for-4 with a double.

Starting pitcher Michael McGreevy (3-7) allowed three runs on five hits, walked two and struck out seven in 4.0 innings pitched. Nick Raquet was the only Redbirds pitcher to not allow a run in the loss. The left-handed pitcher struck out two in an inning out of the bullpen.

The Memphis Redbirds return to AutoZone Park to begin a six-game homestand against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp on Tuesday, June 18 with first pitch scheduled for 12:05 p.m. CDT.

For more information on the Redbirds 2024 season visit www.memphisredbirds.com. Additional information about ticket on-sales, promotions, theme nights, and giveaways will be available throughout the season.

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