MEMPHIS, Tenn. – With 12 strikeouts and only two walks, Blake Wimberley (W, 1-2) tossed a complete game shutout in Memphis' 1-0 victory over Middle Tennessee State Friday at FedExPark. The Memphis starter set a career high in strikeouts and picked up both his first collegiate complete game and shutout. Wimberley allowed just five men to reach base and faced only three over the minimum.
Memphis (7-7) picked up its third consecutive win and the team's first shutout of the season. Middle Tennessee State (10-6) tallied just three hits, as the Blue Raiders were shut out for the second time in less than a week.