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Memphis overpowers Grambling State 11-9 in home opener

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Amidst at minimum a constant drizzle throughout the game, the Memphis Tigers opened up their home campaign at FedExPark with an 11-9 win over Grambling State. Memphis (2-0) scored at least three runs in three different innings, which included a five-run sixth frame that decided the game. Eight of the nine Memphis starters tallied at least one hit, while Chris Swanberg led the way with four RBIs including a third inning home run.