Charlotte 9, at Memphis 13

CLEARWATER, Fla. (Interstat) — Michael Gupton hit two home runs, including a go-ahead shot in the eighth inning, and the Memphis Tigers defeated the Charlotte 49ers 13-9 on Wednesday in an American Athletic Conference game at Spectrum Field. Gupton, who entered the game in a 3-for-12 slump over his previous three games, went 2 for 5 with two home runs and two RBIs. His second homer, a solo drive to center field with one out in the bottom of the eighth, gave Memphis a 13-9 lead after Charlotte had rallied from an 11-run deficit. Charlotte (28-28) outhit Memphis 17-11 but… Read more...