Memphis Redbirds

baseball team in Memphis, Tennessee

The Memphis Redbirds are a Minor League Baseball team from Memphis, Tennessee.[2] They play baseball at the Triple-A (AAA) level, the most difficult level before Major League Baseball, against other baseball teams in the International League (a group of 20 baseball teams at the same level).[2] The Redbirds are partnered with the St. Louis Cardinals, a Major League Baseball team. When a player shows that he plays well at this level, he may be moved up to play for the Cardinals.

Memphis Redbirds
Minor league affiliations
ClassTriple-A (1998–present)
League
Major league affiliations
TeamSt. Louis Cardinals (1998–present)
Minor league titles
Class titles (1)2018
League titles (4)
  • 2000
  • 2009
  • 2017
  • 2018
Division titles (6)
  • 2000
  • 2009
  • 2010
  • 2014
  • 2017
  • 2018
Team data
NameMemphis Redbirds (1998–present)
ColorsRed, navy blue, yellow, white[1]
       
Ballpark
  • AutoZone Park (2000–present)
  • Tim McCarver Stadium (1998–1999)

The team is named "Redbirds" because of their partnership with the St. Louis Cardinals—cardinals are red birds.

The Redbirds played at a stadium called Tim McCarver Stadium from 1998 to 1999. In 2000, the Redbirds began to play at a new stadium called AutoZone Park.

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