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Memphis shuts out Iowa behind Hansen’s first Triple-A victory
- Pete Hansen earned his first career Triple-A victory with five scoreless innings in the 1-0 win at Principal Park.
- Max Rajcic locked down the save, his fifth of the season, helping Memphis preserve the shutout.
- The only run came on Leo Bernal’s sacrifice fly in the sixth inning, scoring Joshua Báez.
- Lars Nootbaar, rehabbing with Memphis, went 0-for-2 with a walk in his second game this week.
- Memphis pitching posted its third shutout of the season and extended its lead atop the IL standings.
- Memphis moved to a 0.5-game lead over the Nashville Sounds for first place in the International League.
- Memphis improved to 0-0 on the current stand-alone road trip, continuing a 12-game stretch.
- The Redbirds face the Louisville Bats in a home series starting June 2 at AutoZone Park.
- The Redbirds are affiliated with the St. Louis Cardinals and have won multiple championships.
- The game featured a scoreless five innings by Hansen before Bernal’s score on a Bernal sacrifice fly in the sixth.
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