Thursday, April 9, 7:05 PM – Memphis Redbirds vs. Oklahoma City RedHawks

• The Opening Day Line-Up is as follows:

  1. Shane Robinson – CF
  2. Tyler Greene – SS
  3. Jon Jay – LF
  4. Joe Mather – RF
  5. Nick Stavinoha – 1B
  6. Allen Craig – 3B
  7. Brian Barton – DH
  8. Jarrett Hoffpauir – 2B
  9. Bryan Anderson – C
  P – Mitchell Boggs

• The Redbirds have a 4-7 Opening Day record.
• The ‘Birds are 4-3 when hosting Opening Day in Memphis (3-3 at AZP).
• The past four openers have been against Oklahoma City, the ‘Hawks have won the previous three.
• The Redbirds last win on Opening Day was in 2005 (1-0 win vs. OKC).
• Mather went two-for-four on Opening Day last season with a double, triple and one run.
• Hoffpauir went two-for-three in last season’s Home Opener, scoring one run.
• The ‘Birds landed a 9-7 record versus Oklahoma City in 2008, 5-3 at home.