Memphis loses slugfest to cross-state rival Nashville

Redbirds score seven runs in inning for second time in as many games

By Alex Coil

July 6, 2025

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Redbirds continued a nine-game homestand and wrapped up a six-game series against the Nashville Sounds (Triple-A, Milwaukee Brewers) with a 15-11 loss on Sunday afternoon at AutoZone Park. For the second straight game, the Memphis offense posted seven runs in a single inning. The Redbirds

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Redbirds continued a nine-game homestand and wrapped up a six-game series against the Nashville Sounds (Triple-A, Milwaukee Brewers) with a 15-11 loss on Sunday afternoon at AutoZone Park.

For the second straight game, the Memphis offense posted seven runs in a single inning. The Redbirds rally came in the bottom of the eighth inning to cut the Nashville lead to three. In the frame, shortstop Brody Moore smacked an inside-the-park three-run home run, the first home run in his Triple-A career. Moore finished Sunday 3-for-5.

Left fielder Mike Antico went 3-for-5 with three runs scored, a home run and two RBIs. In the loss, six Memphis batter posted a multi-hit effort and seven scored a run. Eight of the nine Redbirds reached base more than once.

Starting pitcher Michael McGreevy (8-2) allowed eight runs on seven hits, walked two and struck out six. The outing marked the first time McGreevy allowed a run at Triple-A since May. The loss is McGreevy’s first since opening night at Louisville. Memphis pitching struck out 16 batters in the lost, the second most in a game this season.

The Memphis Redbirds return to AutoZone Park on Tuesday, July 8 to begin a six-game series at AutoZone Park against the Charlotte Knights (Triple-A, Chicago White Sox with first pitch scheduled for 7:05 p.m. CDT.

For more information on the Redbirds 2025 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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