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Redbirds Rally by Albuquerque

May 30, 2010 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Memphis Redbirds News Release


MEMPHIS, TN - Memphis used a three-run, fifth-inning rally to down Albuquerque 5-3 Sunday night at AutoZone Park in front of 10,479 fans.

Trailing 2-1 in the fifth the Redbirds sent seven men to the plate to score three runs and take the lead. Amaury Cazana led off the inning with a single and scored on Brandon Dickson's RBI-single. Kevin Howard scored on a throwing error by Isotopes pitcher Tim Corcoran and Dickson later scored on a Tyler Greene groundout. The 'Birds tacked on another run in the sixth on a Jay Gibbons throwing error from right field that allowed Joe Mather to score. Cazana led Memphis with three hits and John Lindsey drove in two runs, including a solo home run, to lead Albuquerque.

Dickson earned the win for the Redbirds tossing seven strong innings. The right-hander allowed two runs on eight hits with three strikeouts for his team-best fifth win of the year. Dickson also went 2-for-3 at the plate. Corcoran took the loss giving up five runs, three earned, on nine hits over six innings. Fernando Salas worked a perfect ninth inning for his eighth save.

The Redbirds wrap up the series and homestand tomorrow against the Isotopes with game time scheduled for 1:05 p.m. It will be Moe's Monday tomorrow night with fans receiving one-dollar off ticket prices with a receipt from the Moe's Poplar location. For ticket information call 901.721.6000 or visit memphisredbirds.com.




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