Sunday saw yet another great outing from 2020 draftee Spencer Strider who threw five shutout innings with eight strikeouts. 2021 draftee Justyn Henry-Malloy chipped in a homer on a four RBI day, and Rome’s pitching staff combined to throw a gem.
Memphis Redbirds 4, Gwinnett Stripers 3
- Drew Waters, RF: 1-4, R, SB, .235/.334/.370
- Cristian Pache, CF: 1-4, .267/.341/.426
- Jason Kipnis, 2B: 1-3, R, RBI, BB, HR, .279/.378/.473
- Connor Johnstone, SP: 4 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 BB, 2 K, 5.03 ERA
Connor Johnstone got the start and threw four solid innings, giving up a run on two hits with a pair of strikeouts.