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Redbirds wrap up 2022 with win over Sounds 

Tommy Parsons picks up league lead-tying 12th win
September 28, 2022

MEMPHIS, TN – On the final day of the regular season, the Memphis Redbirds took an 8-4 victory over the Nashville Sounds at First Horizon Park. Right-handed pitcher Tommy Parsons tossed 5.0 innings of three-run baseball to earn his International League lead-tying 12th win of the season. Parsons allowed six

MEMPHIS, TN – On the final day of the regular season, the Memphis Redbirds took an 8-4 victory over the Nashville Sounds at First Horizon Park.

Right-handed pitcher Tommy Parsons tossed 5.0 innings of three-run baseball to earn his International League lead-tying 12th win of the season. Parsons allowed six hits, struck out three and walked two batters in the win.

Offensively for Memphis, the Redbirds scored five runs between the second and fourth innings on RBI hits from left fielder Chase Pinder, shortstop Kramer Robertson, second baseman Nolan Gorman and right fielder Moises Gomez. Gomez blasted his 39th home run of the season to finish the year in the MiLB lead.

In the top of the ninth inning, catcher Ivan Herrera drilled his sixth home run of the season to bring home Gorman and Robertson and make the score 8-3. Third baseman Roberto Baldoquin and designated hitter supplied multi-hit efforts, with Baldoquin registering three hits.

In relief, Grant Black, T.J. McFarland and Kodi Whitley combined to allow just one run. The Memphis Redbirds wrap up the season with a 73-77 record.

About Memphis Redbirds

The Memphis Redbirds are the proud Triple-A Affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals. Memphis owns four League Championships and one Triple-A National Championship since the team’s affiliation with St. Louis began in 1998. For the latest team news, follow the Redbirds on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. 

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