Memphis Tigers baseball is the varsity intercollegiate team representing the

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in the sport of

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at the Division I level of the

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(NCAA). The team is led by

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, and plays its home games at

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on campus in

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. The Tigers are members of the

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. Alumni of the program who have been

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All-Stars include

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and

Dan Uggla Daniel Cooley Uggla (born March 11, 1980) is an American former professional baseball second baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Florida Marlins, Atlanta Braves, San Francisco Giants, and Washington Nationals. In 2010, Uggl ...

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