Durham Bulls vs Memphis Redbirds — Redbirds win 12-6, Sep 4, 2026
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MEM | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Inning | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|
 DUR | 6 | 5 | 1 |
 MEM | 12 | 16 | 1 |
Redbirds Roll Past Bulls
The Redbirds powered past the Bulls 12-6, with the game decided in the bottom of the fifth when Zach Levenson's ground ball to center scored two runs and put the home team ahead for good. Levenson finished 4-for-5 with a homer and five RBIs to lead the offensive charge. The Redbirds improved to 74-62 while the Bulls fell to 61-74, and the clubs meet again Saturday.
Levenson's single in the fifth proved the difference-maker: Jimmy Crooks and Ramon Mendoza both scored on the hit to center, breaking open what had been a tighter contest.
The Redbirds' depth showed throughout, out-hitting the Bulls 16-5 in a one-sided battle at the plate.
The teams continue their series Saturday, with the Bulls visiting the Redbirds for another matchup.
The Redbirds are winners of 2 straight, 5-5 over their last 10. The Bulls are losers of 2 straight, 3-7 over their last 10.
Scoring summary
Every run in the order it was scored, with the running score beside it.
Dakota Harris out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Austin Slater. Zach Levenson scores. Noah Mendlinger to 3rd. Trey Paige to 2nd.Score0-1Andy Yerzy singles on a line drive to center fielder Jacob Melton. Noah Mendlinger scores. Trey Paige scores. Andy Yerzy out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Jacob Melton to second baseman Oliver Dunn.Single0-3Caden Bodine singles on a ground ball to left fielder Bligh Madris, deflected by third baseman Ramon Mendoza. Oliver Dunn scores. Logan Davidson to 2nd.Single1-3Jacob Melton homers (7) on a fly ball to left center field.Score2-3Carson Williams singles on a line drive to center fielder Colton Ledbetter. Caden Bodine scores. Jake Fraley scores. Xavier Isaac to 2nd.Single4-3Tatem Levins reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Dakota Harris. Xavier Isaac scores. Carson Williams to 3rd.Score5-3Jimmy Crooks singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jake Fraley. Andy Yerzy scores.Single5-4Zach Levenson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jacob Melton. Jimmy Crooks scores. Ramon Mendoza scores.Single5-6Zach Levenson homers (2) on a line drive to left field. Ramon Mendoza scores.Score5-8Trey Paige homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. Noah Mendlinger scores.Score5-10Caden Bodine grounds into a double play, shortstop Dakota Harris to first baseman Trey Paige. Tatem Levins scores. Oliver Dunn to 3rd. Logan Davidson out at 2nd. Caden Bodine out at 1st.Score6-10Zach Levenson singles on a line drive to center fielder Jacob Melton. Jimmy Crooks scores.Single6-11Noah Mendlinger doubles (10) on a line drive to center fielder Jacob Melton. Zach Levenson scores.Score6-12Next on the schedule
Each side's next fixtures, with the date and who travels.
Durham Bulls
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Play by play breakdown
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | MEM 100.0 | 0.2 | |
| T9 | MEM 99.8 | 0.1 | |
| T9 | MEM 99.9 | — | |
| T9 | MEM 99.9 | 0.5 | |
| T9 | MEM 99.4 | 0.3 | |
| B8 | MEM 99.7 | 0.1 | |
| B8 | MEM 99.8 | 0.4 | |
| B8 | MEM 99.4 | 0.7 |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.