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JJ Wetherholt leads off the bottom of the 1st with a double in his first Futures Game plate appearance.

OF Joshua Báez unloads a 436 ft. blast for his first HR of the spring! Báez, ranked as Baseball America's No. 54 overall prospect, was one of just two players across MiLB last season with 20+ HR and 50+ SB.

LHP Quinn Mathews notches his first strikeout of the Spring, ringing up Vlad Guerrero Jr. on a changeup.

A day after registering the hardest thrown outfield assist by a #STLCards player in the Statcast era in the Spring Breakout game, Nathan Church guns down another runner on the bases.

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OF Joshua Báez (AAA) blasts his 2nd homer of the evening for his Minor League Baseball leading 28th home run of the year! It marks his 4th multi-HR game of the season.

OF Lars Nootbaar launches a lead off HR to start the scoring for Triple-A Memphis! It marks his 3rd home run over his 12 minor league rehab games.

INF Tre Richardson III (A+) entered the season with 4 HR across his first 146 career minor league games. Tonight, the 24-year-old hit his 9th HR over his last 15 games and is currently slugging over .700 on the year!

MAKE THAT 10 HR IN HIS LAST 15 GAMES! INF Tre Richardson III (A+) has tied the game for Peoria with his 2nd multi-homer game this week.

OF Joshua Báez (AAA) continues his hot streak with his 17th HR of the season! 🔥 Over his last 8 games (including his first 3 AB today), Báez is hitting .432 (16-for-37) with 6 HR, two triples, 3 doubles &amp; 14 RBI.

OF Ryan Mitchell became just the third different #STLCards player to hit a Spring Breakout HR, belting a solo blast in his third at-bat. The 18-year-old was the #STLCards 2nd round pick in last year's MLB Draft out of Houston HS in Germantown, Tennessee.

CHASE DAVIS TWO HOMER GAME! This ball exploded off the bat at 117.3 MPH as part of a 3-for-4, 4 RBI night.

Last night, Memphis hit 4 HR in the 7th inning to erase a 7-run deficit, with Ramon Mendoza, Joshua Báez, Blaze Jordan and Colton Ledbetter all going deep. It marked just the second time since 2005 that the Redbirds have hit 4+ HR in a single inning (4, 8/24/09 at Round Rock).

Who ordered the Yeager bomb? 1B RJ Yeager connects for his first HR of the Spring.

1B/3B Jack Gurevitch with an absolute missile (115.0 MPH EV) for his 3rd HR of the season! The 2025 3rd round pick is 3-for-5 on the night with 4 RBI and a triple short of the cycle.

Blaze Jordan has some pop! The newly acquired 1B/3B owns a .495 SLG% this season (22 2B, 3B, 12 HR), which ranks 3rd among all #STLCards minor leaguers (min. 250 AB). Here is a look at all 12 HR he has hit this season.

C Chase Heath pulls a solo shot 379 ft. for his second home run of the year. Heath, 22, has hit safely in all six of his starts this season and has reached safely in 21 of 22 career games since being selected in the 20th round of the 2025 MLB Draft.

LHP Brycen Mautz tossed 5.0 innings, allowing 1 ER on 2 H with 6 SO in his first Triple-A start yesterday at Gwinnett. The reigning #STLCards Minor League Pitcher of the Year enters 2026 as the team's No. 22 prospect after posting a 2.98 ERA across 25 Double-A starts last year.

LHP Quinn Mathews (AAA) was nearly unhittable this afternoon, tossing 5.0 scoreless innings while allowing one base hit (single) and punching out 6. Since being activated for the IL on May 31, the southpaw is 2-0 with a 2.30 ERA in 4 starts.

RHP Michael McGreevy earned his sixth consecutive win in Memphis' 7-2 win at Durham last night, allowing one run in 6.0 IP with a season-high 9 strikeouts. He improved to 6-1 on the year with a 3.02 ERA across 10 starts and is tied for the most wins of any Triple-A pitcher.

OF Joshua Báez (AAA) continues his hot streak with his 17th HR of the season! 🔥 Over his last 8 games (including his first 3 AB today), Báez is hitting .432 (16-for-37) with 6 HR, two triples, 3 doubles & 14 RBI.